Maui Community College
Auto Body Repair & Painting Program
Course Outline
1. Course Title:
ABRP 22G Complete Refinishing Techniques
Number of credits:
Two credits (2)
Abbreviated Course Title:
Complete Refinishing Techniques
Date of Outline:
November 14, 2001
2. Course Description:
Explains the complete painting process. Covers
preparation and application of sealers to surface, to
the final detailing of the vehicle
3. Credits/ Contact Hours:
2 credits - 4hrs. Lect/Lab
4. Prerequisites:
ABRP 22F or consent of instructor
Co-requisites:
NONE
Recommended Preparation:
NONE
Approved by ________________________________Date__________________
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5. General Course Objectives:
Instruction is given for the complete vehicle refinishing process, from surface
preparation and application of under-coats to the substrate, application of the top
coats, to the final interior and exterior detailing of the vehicle for customer
delivery.
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6. Specific Course Competencies
Upon completion of ABRP 22G the student should be able to:
UNIT 1.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Describe and demonstrate appropriate application procedures for different
paint products used by the automotive refinishing industry.
Identify and demonstrate the required preparatory steps for complete
refinishing; using the proper hand and power tools, also the proper
materials and supplies.
Demonstrate and explain set up procedures for use of the paint room and
related equipment necessary for complete painting.
Describe and demonstrate paint repair steps to be utilized should problems
occur before, during, or after the complete refinishing process.
UNIT 2.
A.
B.
Describe the art of final detailing a vehicle for customer delivery.
Explain and demonstrate the procedures to clean the vehicles exterior and
interior of paint over spray, dust, metal filings, stains, etc. from a freshly
painted surface, trim, and upholstery.
7. Recommended Course Content and Approximate Time Spent:
UNIT 1. 40 hrs.
UNIT 2. 20 hrs.
8. Recommended Course Requirements:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Lecture/Lab/Individual study packets.
Homework assignments
Tests and quizzes.
Practical performance on training modules.
Course requirements may change at the discretion of the instructor, depending on
the skill level of each student enrolled for a specific module.
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9. Text and Materials:
Auto Body Repair Technology, 4th Edition, James E. Duffy, Delmar Publishers
Inc.
Student Technician's Manual to Accompany Auto Body Repair Technology, 4th
Edition, Paul Uhrina / James E. Duffy, Delmar Publishers Inc.
10. Evaluation and Grading:
25%
25%
25%
25%
Class/homework assignments
Class/shop exercises
Tests/quizzes
Final exam
11. Methods of Instruction:
Individual study packets
Class/Lab lectures
Class/Lab demonstrations
Audiovisuals aids and displays
Shop work on assigned projects
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