Topics include OSHA requirements, EPA regulations as well as state and local laws. Upon completion, students should be knowledgeable in shop safety and environmental regulations. This course provides instruction in automotive plastic repairs. Upon completion, students should be able to correctly identify and repair the different types of automotive plastics. This course introduces the theory of corrosion and anti-corrosion methods.
Emphasis is placed on restoring factory corrosion protection after collision damage.
Upon completion, students should be able to replace the factory corrosion protection on repaired or replaced panels. This course is a study of automotive glass and trim. Emphasis is placed on removal and replacement of structural glass, non-structural glass and auto trim. Upon completion, students should be able to remove and replace automotive trim and glass. Emphasis is placed on safety, set-up and operation of equipment, and various types of weld.