Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose and repair collision damaged mechanical components. This course provides instruction in collision related electrical repairs. Topics include basic DC theory, types of diagnostic equipment, circuit protection, wire repair and use of wiring diagrams. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose and repair collision damaged electrical components. Students are introduced to principles of matching automotive finishes.
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 introduced to the principle of collision cost estimating. Emphasis is placed on the calculation of parts and labor amount based on collision estimating guides. This course introduces students to the various types of suspension and steering systems used in the automotive industry. This course focuses on the application of various automotive topcoats.