Auto Body Repair
By Bob Nolan
August 18, 2006
AUTO BODY REPAIR
Course Description: This program offers students the fundamental skills of the Auto Body Repair industry. Instruction emphasizes both repair and refinishing techniques for automobiles, trucks,motorcycles, etc. Skills learned include welding,metal forming and straightening, body alignment, straightening doors and fenders, replacing panels, mixing and matching paints, and paint application including base/clear and custom paints. Students will also get instruction on paintless dent removal.
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Course Content:
First Semester
Body Shop Safety
Body Shop Operations
Auto Body Hand Tools
Welding
Auto body Power Tools
Second Semester
Simplified Metal Straightening
Body Structure and Alignment
Simplified Metal Repair
Replacing Hoods, Doors, and Fenders
Simplified Plastic Repair
Repairing and Replacing Misc. Parts
Second Year
Refinishing Materials and Equipment
Surface Prep
Estimating
Applying Finishes
Paintless Dent Removal
Career Opportunities
Custom Paint and Applications
