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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 101 or faculty consent Covers the basic characteristics of preparation for automotive repair. Students familiarize themselves with damage analysis, extent of damage, and the sequence of repair. Focuses on removal of vehicle components and protection of panels along with storage and labeling of parts. Safety procedures and equipment use are included.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 111 and ACT 123 or faculty consent Covers straightening techniques including tension pulls/stress relief, metal finishing, metal shrinking, and use of fillers. Emphasizes the identification, handling, and replacement of parts such as adjustment and alignment of bolt-on parts, fixed parts, and accessories. Training covers the use of adhesives, sound deadeners, and welding methods performed during repairs.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 101 or faculty consent Covers metal finishing, metal shrinking, and the use of cosmetic fillers. Emphasis is placed on the use of proper tools required to perform these tasks, including use, selection, and safety procedures for tools and equipment selected.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 122 or faculty consent Corequisite: ACT 132 Focuses on methods of frame measurement using dimension charts and service manuals. Includes the use of self-centering gauges and mechanical and electronic measuring. Appropriate terms and definitions of vehicle structures and vehicle diagnosis are covered, including identification and analysis of damage. Includes the techniques for basic hook ups and safety procedures used in making corrective pulls.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 122 or faculty consent Corequisite: ACT 131 Continues the study and application of frame measurement and repair. The student applies methods found in dimension charts and service manuals for vehicle diagnosis and straightening. Training includes the replacement of a structural panel with the identification of damaged suspension components replaced according to manufacturer's recommendations.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credit Hours 45 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 101 or faculty consent Corequisite: ACT 143 Covers surface preparation for refinishing including cleaning, sanding, feather edging, chemical treatment of bare materials, and priming. The application of primers, including rationale and use is covered. In addition the student learns skills for proper removal and storage of exterior trim and protection of adjacent panels.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credit Hours 45 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 101 or faculty consent Corequisite: ACT 142 Covers the inspection, cleaning, and determination of the condition of spray guns and related equipment. Students learn skills for adjusting spray guns by setting-up and testing spray gun operations.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credit Hours 45 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 142 and ACT 143 Corequisite: ACT 244 Provides the knowledge needed for application and use of automotive paint systems. Course includes locating color codes, mixing formulas, matching, and selections of materials. Proper paint gun use and adjustments are taught for the product being applied. In addition, the student practices correct masking and detailing techniques.
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1.00 Credits
1 Credit Hour 22.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 121 and ACT 243 Corequisite: ACT 251 Designed to teach the state-of-the-art repair for both rigid and flexible plastic components and choosing adhesives using the latest manufacturer's repair techniques.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credit Hours 67.5 Contact Hours (Lecture/Lab Combination) Prerequisite: ACT 160 This course provides instruction in the application of graphics and designs to an automotive finish. These designs include striping, flames, paint fades, and graphics, etc.
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