ACT 145 - Cosmetic/Structural Panel Replacement

Prerequisite: Permission of Instructor or Associate Dean

Description: Students practice straightening techniques including tension pulls, stress relief, metal finishing, metal shrinking and the use of fillers. Students focus on the identification, handling of replacement parts such as adjustment and alignment of bolt-on parts, fixed parts, and accessories. Concentration on the use of adhesives, sound deadeners and welding methods performed during repairs also occurs.

Credits: (4)
Notes: This course is a competency based education course and only offered as part of the Automotive Collision Repair, AAS (ACRTD) degree program.

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