Introduction to Collision Repair & Refinishing

Catalog description

In this course students are introduced to the collision repair and refinishing industry. Topics covered are: vehicle construction, welding and cutting, shop management, technician compensation, workflow, information systems, safety and pollution prevention, as well as use of fundamental tools and equipment. This course includes an Applied Skills Lab where students demonstrate the job skills of an entry technician. Lab time requires students to perform heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time, organization and working in a physically demanding environment.