32405365Collision Repair and Refinishing Theory 3
Course Information
Description
Color theory, color adjustment procedures, planning the blending process and application techniques will be applied. Vehicle construction, anchoring and pulling systems, and measure systems are introduced. Theory includes structural straightening process, full panel replacement, sectioning joints and procedures and repair planning. Non-structural panel repair, replacement and alignment will be covered.
Total Credits
3

Course Competencies
  1. Define point to point and three dimensional measurements
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    Define datum, centerline, and zero plane
    Use vehicle dimension guides for measuring a vehicle
    Explain how vehicle structure is measured

  2. Explain the criteria for replace or replace decisions
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    Identify repair options and procedure locations
    Identify A, B, C and D- pillar designs and repair considerations
    Identify rocker panel designs and considerations

  3. Identify types of sectioning joints and joint considerations
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    Identify procedures for partial replacement of unibody parts at factory seams and sectioning unibody parts
    Identify front and rear rail, floor pan, and rear body panel designs and repair considerations

  4. Identify body over frame construction and damage analysis
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    Identify welding equipment and procedures on full frames
    Identify general and vehicle maker specific full-frame sectioning procedures

  5. Identify types of pulling equipment and pulling methods
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    Identify proper stress relieving procedures as per vehicle maker's recommendations
    Identify procedures for removing diamond, twist, mash, sag damage conditions
    Identify procedures for straightening vehicle’s upper body

  6. Describe tinting and color adjustment procedure
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    Explain the 3 dimensions of color
    Explain tinting and color adjustment procedure
    Explain recommended Paint blending procedure