Page 87 of Antelope Valley College 2004-2005 Catalog by Antelope Valley Community College Lancaster California

http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Auto Body 85 Introduction to the theories, principles and techniques of automotive refinishing designed for the student interested in pursuing a degree or certificate in auto- motive refinishing. Course of study to include: paint shop safety; minor dent repair; proper surface preparation; use of spray guns and related equipment; proper use of masking materials; choosing and using refinishing solvents and automotive undercoats; color application on auto- motive panels. (AVC) ABDY 123 *AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 122. Course of study to include instruction and application of: single-stage and base coat/clear coat paint systems; complete vehicle refinishing; refinish- ing plastic parts; final detailing of automotive paint finishes. (AVC) ABDY 125 *BASIC AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING 10 units 20 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Introduction to the theories, principles and techniques of automotive refinishing designed for the student interested in pursuing a degree or certificate in automotive refinishing. Course of study to include: paint shop safety; minor body damage repair; proper surface preparation; use of spray guns and related equipment; proper use of masking materials; choosing and using refinishing solvents and automotive undercoats; color application on automotive panels. (AVC) ABDY 150 *ANTIQUE AND CLASSICAL AUTO BODY REPAIR 5 units 10 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Designed for those desiring to develop skills and knowledge in auto body repair techniques with emphasis on antique and classical car restoration. The successful student will be able to safely use auto body hand tools; power and hydraulic equipment; oxyacetylene weld, cut and braze auto body sheet metal; shape, align, and metal finish damaged body panels; properly use body solder (lead) and plastic body fillers; mix and apply automotive primers. (AVC) (R1) ABDY 198 *AUTO BODY SEMINARS Short courses of varying duration on specialized topics in auto body repair. (AVC) ABDY 212 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR I 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 113 or ABDY 115. An advanced course in the theory and techniques of automotive collision repair. Course of study includes: resistance and MIG welding of automotive sheet metals and structural members; plastic composite repair procedures; servicing of active and passive restraint systems; introduction to the repair of major collision damage. (AVC) ABDY 213 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR II 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 212. An advanced course in the theory and techniques of automotive collision repairs. Course of study includes: conventional and unitized frame repair and repair systems; replacement of automotive glass, trim, and moldings; repair of major collision damage. (AVC) ABDY 215 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR 10 units 20 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 115. An advanced course in the theory and techniques of automotive collision repair. Course of study includes: resistance and MIG welding of automotive sheet metals and structural members; plastic composite repair procedures; servicing of active and passive restraint systems; conventional and unitized frame repair and repair systems; replacement of automotive glass, trim, and moldings; repair of major collision damage. (AVC) ABDY 222 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING I 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 123 or ABDY 125. An advanced course in the theories and techniques of automotive refinishing. Course of study to include: spot, panel, and sectional refinishing of automotive surfaces; color tinting, color matching and blending of automotive paints; color sanding and polishing automotive surfaces. (AVC) ABDY 223 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING II 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 222. An advanced course in the theories and techniques of automotive refinishing. Course of study to include: complete vehicle refinishing; prevention and cure of paint problems; final detailing of vehicle paint finishes. (AVC)

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