Collision Repair

Unit: 1 Career Exploration (1 Week)

- professional standards, employability skills

- employment opportunities, entrepreneurship, and certification requirements

Unit: 2 Health and Safety (4 Weeks)

-Workplace safety and environmental responsibilities

-PPE

-Hand and power tools and equipment

- proper welding and cutting techniques

-Handling and disposal of hazardous materials

Unit 3: Academics in Automotive Collision and Repair  (2 Week)

- locate, read, and interpret documents such as service and repair information, technical bulletins, specifications, schematics, and parts catalogs

Unit 4: Tools, Equipment and Materials (2 Weeks)

- audits and inspections to maintain compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations

-types of vehicle construction materials and associated repair methods

-methods of collision energy management and types of damage

- types of vehicle finishes and associated refinish technique

-vehicle body components

-welding and cutting processes

Cont. Unit 4: Tools, Equipment and Materials (3 Weeks)

- audits and inspections to maintain compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations

-types of vehicle construction materials and associated repair methods

-methods of collision energy management and types of damage

- types of vehicle finishes and associated refinish technique

-vehicle body components

-welding and cutting processes

Unit 5: Repair and Preparation Procedures (6 Weeks)

-identify vehicle body components; assess for repair or replacement

-basic types of repair procedures for different types of vehicle body construction

-pre-repair and repair inspection of non-damaged components

- proper preparation, application, and refinishing of various paint products

-measurements to diagnose vehicle body shape and frame alignment angles

-body panel damage :inspection, disassembly, and repair or replacement of components

-inspect, remove, replace, and align hoods, hinges, latches, and bumper covers

-inspect, remove, and replace bolted, bonded, and welded panels or panel assemblies

-remove, install, and adjust vehicle mechanical systems and electrical components

Fall CCA

Unit 7: Repairs (5 Weeks)

-Remove paint from damaged areas

-Repair surface irregularities 

-Hammer and Dolly techniques for dent repair

-heat and cold shrink stretched panel areas

-prepare and apply body filler

-application on Aluminum surfaces

-analyze damage to determine appropriate methods for overall repairs

-visual inspection of structural components and members

-structural damage using measuring tools and equipment

-visual inspection of non-structural components and members;

-determine parts, components, material type(s), and procedures for repair

- type and condition of finish 

-identify suspension, electrical, and mechanical component physical damage; safety systems physical damage; interior component damage;

damage to add-on accessories and modifications; 

single/one-time use components.

Unit 8: Glass, Plastics, and Adhesives (4 week)

-inspect, adjust, repair, or replace window systems such as regulators, run channels, glass, power mechanisms, and related controls

-inspect, adjust, remove, repair, or reinstall body sealing systems ie. weather stripping; regulators, run channels, glass, power mechanisms, controls for roof panel sun roofs and convertible tops; and convertible tops and related mechanisms.

-identify the types of plastics used in automotive applications

-clean and repair rigid, semi-rigid, or flexible plastic panels

-remove or repair damaged areas from rigid exterior composite panels

- replace bonded rigid exterior composite body panels, straightening or aligning panel supports.

Unit 9: Painting and Refinishing (3 Weeks)

-identify types of vehicle finishes and associated refinish techniques;

- cause of paint and refinishing defects

- interior and exterior trim repair

-corrosion protection, including sealers, adhesives, and under-coatings;

Unit 9: Painting and Refinishing (2 Weeks)

-prepare damaged area using water-based and solvent-based cleaners

-demonstrate vehicle detailing.

Unit 10: Parts, Costs, and Paperwork (2 Weeks)

-complete collision repair orders and related paperwork

-service and repair information, technical bulletins, specifications, schematics, and parts catalogs

-math skills for estimating and  establishing charges and totals, profit margins, technician productivity, and shop efficiency

-determine vehicle damage and prepare an estimate of the repair costs

Unit 11: Collision Repair Course Culmination Activities  (2 Weeks)

-demonstration of locating and recording appropriate owner and vehicle information, appropriate estimating procedures, terminology and sequence, and an estimation of time and labor, parts, prices, materials and allowances or fees.

Spring CCA

Cycle 1:

-Professionalism

-Teamwork

-Problem Solving

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Cycle 2:

- Job Seeking Skills

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Cycle 3:

-Communication Skills

-Self Management Skill

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Cycle 4:

-Civic and Social Responsibility

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