Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 11/29/2011 14:20:40
AUTO BODY AND COLLISION REPAIR
CHS classes will be held at Crockett High School, 1601 Manchaca Street, Austin, Texas.
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
ABDR 1301 Auto Body Repair and Repainting
[12/12] 15505 Lec 001 CHS 020 F 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Scales, Douglas
[12/12] 21438 Lec 003 CHS 021 T 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
[9/12] 15506 Lec 002 RRC 5116.00 M 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Scales, Douglas
ABDR 1307 Auto Body Welding
R+ [9/12] 15507 Lec 001 CHS 021 Th 4:50pm - 10:10pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 1315 Vehicle Trim and Hardware
[13/12] 18240 Lec 001 RRC 5119.00 W 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Scales, Douglas
ABDR 1419 Basic Metal Repair
R+ [11/12] 15509 Lec 001 CHS 020 T 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Barron, Joseph
ABDR 1431 Basic Refinishing
R+ [11/12] 21439 Lec 001 CHS 021 M 4:40pm - 10:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
R+ [0/0] 19985 Lec 001 CHS 021 W 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
R+ [12/13] 21435 Lec 002 CHS 021 W 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 1441 Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I
R+ [6/10] 15510 Lec 001 CHS 020 Th 4:50pm - 10:10pm OH Barron, Joseph
ABDR 2257 Collision Repair Shop Management
R+ [0/10] 19992 Lec 001 CHS 021 T 5:00pm - 8:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 2355 Collision Repair Estimating
G+ [7/10] 15513 Lec 001 RVS 4202 Th 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Scales, Douglas
ABDR 2449 Advanced Refinishing
R+ [0/10] 19989 Lec 001 CHS 021 M 4:50pm - 10:10pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 2480 Cooperative Education - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
P+ [12/13] 15514 Lec 001 CHS 020 W 5:00pm - 9:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 1301 Auto Body Repair and Repainting
An introduction to the use of hand and power tools, techniques of metalworking, body preparation, plastic fillers, fiberglass and SMC repair, sanding, and application of primers with emphasis on shop safety practices.
ABDR 1307 Auto Body Welding
A study of industry and standard welding and cutting procedures. Prerequisite: ABDR 1301.
ABDR 1315 Vehicle Trim and Hardware
An in depth study of vehicle trim and glass service.
ABDR 1419 Basic Metal Repair
In depth coverage of basic metal principles and working techniques including proper tool usage and product application. Prerequisite: ABDR 1301.
ABDR 1431 Basic Refinishing
An introduction to current refinishing products, shop safety, and equipment used in the automotive refinishing industry. Emphasis on surface preparation, masking techniques, and refinishing of trim and replacement parts. Prerequisite: ABDR 1301.
ABDR 1441 Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I
Expanded training in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to make satisfactory body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies, and desk lids. Prerequisite: ABDR 1419.
ABDR 2257 Collision Repair Shop Management
A study of methods and equipment used in collision repair shops to improve management functions and profitability. Prerequisite: ABDR 1301.
ABDR 2355 Collision Repair Estimating
An advanced course in collision estimating and development of an accurate damage report. Prerequisite: ABDR 1301.
ABDR 2449 Advanced Refinishing
Skill development in multi-stage refinishing techniques. Further development in identification of problems and solutions in color matching and partical panel refinishing. Prerequisite: ABDR 1458.
ABDR 2480 Cooperative Education - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combined classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite: Take 24 credits in Autobody with passing grade.