Emphasis is placed on color theory and color adjustments. Upon completion, students should be able to match color and texture of automotive finishes. Students are instructed in basic principles of body shop management. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the principles of operating a collision repair facility. This course is a guided independent study of special projects to give the student additional training in a specific area selected by the instructor.
Emphasis is placed on individual student needs to improve or expand skills.
Upon course completion, students should be able to demonstrate skills to meet specific needs. This course is a study of automotive air conditioning and cooling systems. Topics include automotive air conditioning and cooling theory, component replacement and system service. Upon completion, students should be able to repair and service air conditioning and cooling systems related to collision repair. Students are introduced to the principle of collision cost estimating.