Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - CLOSED COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 05/27/2010 08:25:24
AUTO BODY AND COLLISION REPAIR
All classes will be held at Crockett High School, 1601 Manchaca Street, Austin, Texas.
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
ABDR 1307 Auto Body Welding
+ [10/10] 03577 Lec 001 CHS 020 Th 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Bragg, Thomas
ABDR 1311 Vehicle Measurement and Damage Repair Procedures
[10/10] 03578 Lec 001 CHS 020 W 5:00pm - 10:00pm OH Scales, Douglas
ABDR 2449 Advanced Refinishing
+ [10/10] 03582 Lec 001 CHS 020 M 5:00pm - 10:00pm 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 1311 Vehicle Measurement and Damage Repair Procedures
Introduction to damaged vehicle measurement and alignment systems.
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 1442 Structural Analysis and Damage Repair II
Continuation of general repair and replacement procedures for damaged structural parts and collision damage. Prerequisite: ABDR 1441.
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 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.