Students in automotive auto body classes learn how to repair and reconstruct the bodies of damaged vehicles.
Courses in Automotive Auto Body as listed in the 2008-2009 WNC catalog. Back to the Automotive Auto Body (Automotive) main page.
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| AUTB |
120B |
Automotive Collision I |
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Credits: 3. Prerequisites: none
Provides fundamental instruction of hands-on skill and knowledge in auto body construction, tools, and safety. Students will also work with metal, plastics, fiberglass and trim. |
| AUTB |
121B |
Auto Collision I Practice |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: none
Develops student skills by putting into practice the theories taught in AUTB 120B. The emphasis will be geared to more practical, hands-on experience through the use of grinders, orbital sanders and all collision repair equipment. Shop safety and cleanup are always stressed. |
| AUTB |
125B |
Automotive Collision II |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: AUTB 120B
Continues AUTB 120B with more advanced hands-on skill and knowledge in auto body construction, tools, safety and work with metal, plastic, fiberglass and trim. |
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126B |
Automotive Collision II Practice |
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Credits: 1–9. Prerequisites: AUTB 125B
Continues to develop student skills by putting into practice the theories taught in AUTB 125B. The emphasis will be geared to a more practical, hands-on experience through the use of frame machines, laser measuring devices, and various shop equipment and hand tools. |
| AUTB |
200B |
Automotive Refinishing I |
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Credits: 3. Prerequisites: none
Provides fundamental instruction of hands-on skill and knowledge in the painting and refinishing, including metal preparation, sanding techniques, masking and priming. |
| AUTB |
201B |
Automotive Refinishing Practice |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: none
Further develops student skills by putting into practice the theories taught in AUTB 200B. The emphasis will be geared to a more practical, hands-on experience through use of the various spray guns and finish techniques. |
| AUTB |
205B |
Auto Refinishing II |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: AUTB 200B
Continues AUTB 200B with more advanced hands-on skill and knowledge in the painting and refinishing of auto bodies. |
| AUTB |
206B |
Automotive Refinishing Practice II |
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Credits: 1–9. Prerequisites: AUTB 205B
Further develops student skills by putting into practice the theories taught in AUTB 205B. Emphasizes a more practical, hands-on experience through use of different style guns and spray equipment, paint materials, color matching, etc. |
| AUTB |
210B |
Plastic Composite and Adhesives |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: AUTB 120B or consent of instructor
Offers an in-depth study of the new plastics, composite panels and the adhesion process. |
| AUTB |
211B |
Plastic, Composites & Adhesives Practice |
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Credits: 1–6. Prerequisites: AUTB 120B & AUTB 200B
Further develops student skills by putting into practice the theories taught in AUTO 141B. The emphasis will be geared to a more practical, hands-on experience through an in-depth study of the new plastics, composite panels and the adhesion process for them. |
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220B |
Auto Collision & Refinishing Estimating |
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Credits: 3–6. Prerequisites: basic computer skills
Familiarizes students with the estimating portion of the auto collision and refinishing program. The course involves analyzing damage in-depth, creating a damage report and using computer software for the process. |
