Structural Repair

(Formerly ABR 230) This course will introduce the students to theory and the fundamentals of the vehicle's structural system. The course will focus on the identification and analysis of structural damage using both manual and computer measuring systems, determining correct repair procedures, and straightening of structural panels. Replacement or sectioning of structural panels, panel corrosion protection, and restraint system will also be covered. Classroom discussions and hands-on labs utilizing live vehicles and training aids will be used to enhance proficiencies.