Fundamentals of Collision Repair TechnologyWVEIS Code 1671
This course will introduce students to the basic fundamentals of Collision Repair Technology. Students will become familiar with tools and materials for basic analysis and damage repair; general occupational information and computer applications.
Standard 1: Identify, explore, and evaluate career opportunities related to automotive technology.(1671.S.1)
Automotive Technology Objectives
Students will:
1671.1.1Describe a variety of careers related to automotive technology, and the training necessary to be successful in those careers.
1671.1.2Develop appropriate attitudes and behaviors required to succeed in careers in the field of automotive technology.
1671.1.3Identify sources of information about careers in automotive technology.
Standard 2: Demonstrate knowledge of basic safety rules, equipment and hazardous waste disposal as it relates to collision repair technology. (1671.S.2)
Collision Repair Technology Objectives
Students will:
1671.2.1Recognize and follow general collision repair lab safety guidelines, including the wearing of appropriate protective equipment.
1671.2.2Demonstrate the proper selection and use of fire extinguishers.
1671.2.3Identify personal health and safety hazards according to OSHA guidelines.
1671.2.4Identify and properly dispose of hazardous waste according to EPA regulations.
1671.2.5Inspect air makeup and exhaust systems to insure proper filtering and ventilation. (intake filters, exhaust filters, fan, and other mechanical components of the system).
1671.2.6Select spray mask and inspect to insure proper fit and operation; inspect condition of the mask filters and other components.
Standard 3: Analyze damage and prepare a vehicle for repairs. (1671.S.3)
Vehicle Repair Objectives
Students will:
1671.3.1Review damage report, and analyze damage to determine appropriate methods for overall repair.
1671.3.2Remove damaged or necessary inside and outside trim and moldings.
1671.3.3Remove damaged, non-structural body panels and components that may interfere with or be damaged during repair.
1671.3.4Remove all vehicles mechanical and electrical components that may interfere with or be damaged during repair; replace after repair.
1671.3.5Protect panels and parts adjacent to repair area to prevent damage.
1671.3.6Remove dirt, grease, and wax from those areas to be repaired.
1671.3.7Remove dirt, corrosion protection, under coatings, sealers, and other protective coatings necessary to perform repairs to structural areas.
1671.3.8Remove repairable plastics and other parts that are recommended for off-car repair.
Standard 4: Metal finish a damaged panel to its original form. (1671.S.4)
Metal Finish Objectives
Students will:
1671.4.1Grind the paint from the damaged area of body panel.
1671.4.2Pick and file the damaged area of a body panel to eliminate surface irregularities.
1671.4.3Disc sand the repaired body panel to produce final smoothness.
Standard 5: Mix and apply body fillers. (1671.S.5)
Body Filler Objectives
Students will:
1671.5.1Mix and apply plastic body filler and cheese-grate during curing.
1671.5.2Rough sand cured plastic body filler to contour; finish sand.
1671.5.3Featheredge repaired areas.
Standard 6: Inspect, adjust, repair, or replace moveable glass and hardware. (1671.S.6)
Glass and Hardware Objectives
Students will:
1671.6.1Inspect, adjust, repair or replace window regulators, run channels, glass, power mechanisms, and related controls.
1671.6.2Repair or replace all power-driven accessories and related controls (including electrically-heated glass).
1671.6.3Diagnose and repair water leaks, dust leaks, and wind noises; inspect, repair and replace weather stripping.
1671.6.4Inspect, repair or replace, and adjust removable, manually-operated, roof panel, and hinges, latches, guides handles, retainer, and controls of sun roofs.
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