Auto Collision Repair
ACR 105 Paint & Refinishing I (3)
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: identify safety and personal health hazards according to OSHA guidelines and the 'Right to Know' law; determine the different types of substrates and sanding materials relevant to auto body surface preparation; identify the process to clean and prepare a substrate for paint; distinguishes between the properties, uses and manufacturer specifications of metal treatments and primers; distinguish among the various types of spray guns and equipment; explore various paint codes and specifications for use; identify the various paint systems; explore the types of paint defects; distinguish between damage and non damage related corrosion, and identify final detail procedures.
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ACR 115 Non-Structural A & D Repair I (4)
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explore the components of safety pertaining to auto collision and repair; explore the parts and construction of vehicles; explore opportunities in the auto collision industry; identify metal straightening techniques; identify the application and use of body fillers; demonstrate proper use, set-up and storage of welding equipment; distinguish between weldable and non-weldable materials; demonstrate fundamental industry standard recommended welds; identify plastics and adhesives used in automotive industry; explain the general purpose of damage, estimation and repair orders; explore the processes required for outer body panel repairs, replacements and adjustments; and demonstrate fundamental cutting procedures.
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ACR 125 Structural A & D Repair I (2)
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: Identify measuring procedures; analyze the basic structural damage conditions; identify the safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair; analyze frame repair methods; analyze unibody inspection and measurement and identify procedures of welding for structural repair.
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ACR 135 Airbrush, Fiberglass and Pin Striping (3)
Enhance skills in Auto Collision Repair through creating detail and unique products using airbrush and pin striping techniques and fiberglass fabrication.
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ACR 155 Paint & Refinishing II (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 105
Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: select proper personal protective equipment; perform proper shop operations according to OSHA Guidelines; remove paint coatings; apply corrosion resistant coatings; demonstrate proper spray gun operation and cleaning procedures; select proper paining substrate materials for projects; analyze paint defects, causes and cures; repair paint defects; measure paint mil thickness; and determine final detail procedures for given projects.
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ACR 165 Non-Structural A & D Repair II (4)
Prerequisites: ACR 115
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: identify trim and hardware to be protected; examine what to consider when working with movable glass; perform outer body panel repairs; Perform outer body replacements and adjustments; Perform metal straightening techniques; Perform body filling techniques; Perform metal finishing techniques; Use welding procedures in non-structural damage repair; Distinguish between mechanical and electrical components; apply safety standards for the collision repair industry; use cutting procedures in non-structural damage repair; and determine procedures necessary for working with plastics and adhesives.
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ACR 175 Structural A & D Repair II (2)
Prerequisite: ACR 125
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: Apply safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair; analyze frame inspection and repair procedures; determine direct and indirect damage for structural repair; analyze unibody inspection, measurement, and repair procedures; perform welding techniques for structural repair; and identify cutting procedures for structural repair.
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ACR 185 Panel Fabrication (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 125
Fabricate panels using sheet metal to create a finished product replacing existing parts or repairing existing parts.
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ACR 205 Paint & Refinishing III (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 155
Through a variety of learning and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, student in this course will: identify safety and personal health hazards according to OSHA guidelines and the “Right to Know” law; determine the different types of substrates and sanding materials relevant to auto body surface preparation; identify the process to clean and prepare a substrate for paint; distinguish between the properties, uses and manufacturer specifications of metal treatments and primers; distinguish among the various types of spray guns and equipment; explore various paint codes and specifications for use; identify the various paint systems; explore the types of paint defects; distinguish between damage and non-damage related corrosion; and identify final detail procedures.
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ACR 215 Non-Structural A & D Repair III (4)
Prerequisite: ACR 165
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: remove and install trim and hardware; determine process and procedures necessary for moveable glass repair; repair outer body panel; replace and adjust outer body panels; replace and adjust outer body panels; remove and install mechanical and electrical components; demonstrate safety protocol appropriate for the auto repair setting; perform intermediate welding skills on non-structural damage repairs; and perform plastic and adhesive repairs.
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ACR 225 Structural A & D Repair III (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 175
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: apply safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair; perform welding and cutting techniques for structural repair; diagnose unibody direct and indirect damage; apply unibody inspection and measurement procedures; apply unibody repair procedures; apply frame inspection and measurement procedures; apply frame repair procedures; and remove fixed glass.
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ACR 235 Fleet and Commercial Vehicles (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 175
Students will use knowledge gained in Sheet Metal Repair, Welding, Plastic Repair, and Painting to gain skills in working on Fleet and Commercial Vehicles, using tools and paint specific to the industrial field of Collision Repair.
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ACR 255 Paint & Refinishing IV (4)
Prerequisite: ACR 205
Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: apply exemplary safety procedures in all areas of auto body painting and refinishing; perform proper cleaning procedures for a refinish; prepare adjacent panels for blending; prepare plastic panels for refinishing; protect all non-finished areas of vehicle; operate high and low volume/pressure spray gun operations for painting and refinishing; perform all paint system applications on a automobile; apply appropriate paint color matching and mixing procedures; tint color using formula to achieve a bendable match; explore the causes, effects and correction of buffing-related imperfections; explore the causes, effects and correction of pigment flotation; measure mil thickness; apply decals, transfers, tapes, woodgrains, pinstripes to an automobile; apply buffing and polishing techniques to remove defects; apply cleaning techniques to automobile interior, exterior, glass and body openings; and remove overspray.
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ACR 265 Non-Structural A & D Repair IV (5)
Prerequisite: ACR 215
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: remove trim and hardware; install trim and hardware; repair movable glass; protect adjacent body panels; repair outer body panel; replace outer body panels; adjust outer body panels; replace mechanical and electrical components; demonstrate safety protocol appropriate for the auto repair setting, perform welding skills on non-structural damage repairs; and perform plastic and adhesive repairs.
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ACR 275 Structural A & D Repair IV(3)
Prerequisite: ACR 225
Through a variety of classroom and or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: apply safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair; perform advanced welding and cutting techniques for structural repair; perform inspection and measurement of unibody for structural repair; repair unibody direct and indirect damage; perform frame inspection and measurement procedures; repair frame to industry standards; and remove and install fixed glass.
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ACR 285 Mechanical Electrical (3)
Prerequisite: ACR 225
Through a classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, in this course students will: determine how to diagnose steering and suspension; diagnose electrical concerns; complete headlamp and fog/driving lamp assemblies and repairs; demonstrate self-grounding procedures for handling electronic components; determine diagnosis, inspection and service needs for brake system hydraulic service and repair needs for collision damaged cooling system components; distinguish between the under car components and systems; and determine the diagnosis, inspection and service requirements of active and passive restraint systems.
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ACR 295 Occupational Work Experience
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