Collision Repair/Refinishing Theory 1

Credits: 3Catalog #32405361

Covers related information on all phases of auto body welding and metal straightening with hand tools and hydraulic equipment. Collision damage analysis of sheet metal and unibodies is studied. Different types of sheet metal, such as HSS and HSLA, as well as the properties of sheet metal are discussed. Where and how to use plastic filler is presented. Paint equipment such as the operation and maintenance of the spray gun is studied. Extensive discussion takes place on refinish products, surface preparation, sanding and polishing, thinners and reducers and top coat application. Instruction in shop, tool, paint safety, and state and federal environmental concerns and regulations are presented.

Enrollment Requirements: Prereq: Students must be admitted to Auto Collision program. Coreq: Basic Sheet Metal, 32405301.

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Course Offerings

last updated: 04:01:57 AM Jun 20 2013

Students have until the day before the class starts to register for online, accelerated and short-term classes. After that point, students must obtain permission from the instructor to register and will have until the last date to enroll to use the permission granted to register. For all other classes, students have until the last date to enroll if seats are available.

This is a list of classes scheduled at various Madison Area Technical College locations. For complete, up-to-date information - including availability - please search for classes through myMadisonCollege.

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Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition  

  32405361
Class #33927 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 19 2013 7:30 AM-8:50 AM
M T W R    In Person $397.45Seats Available: 14
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

      Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 19 2013 7:30 AM-8:50 AM
M T W R Arzt,Harley J      

  32405361
Class #33928 Fall 2013-2014 Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 19 2013 2:00 PM-3:20 PM
M T W R Stroot,Aaron A  In Person $397.45Seats Available: 19
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013

      Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 19 2013 2:00 PM-3:20 PM
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