Maui Community College
Auto Body Repair & Painting Program
Course Outline
1. Course Title:
ABRP 44I Advanced Management & Estimating
Number of credits:
Two credits (2)
Abbreviated Course Title:
Advanced Management & Estimating
Date of Outline:
November 14, 2001
2. Course Description:
Applies specialized techniques in management and
vehicle estimating on live jobs.
3. Credits/ Contact Hours:
2 credits - 4hrs. Lect/Lab
4. Prerequisites:
ABRP 41I or consent of instructor
Co-requisites:
NONE
Recommended Preparation:
NONE
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5. General Course Objectives:
Instruction for advanced hands on training for students on the skills and procedures
required for management and estimating. Applies specialized techniques in
management and estimating on live jobs
6. Specific Course Competencies
Upon completion of ABRP 44I the student should be able to:
UNIT 1.
A.
B.
C.
Diagnose vehicle damage and determine repair procedures to a live job,
describe and demonstrate the necessary type of replacement of parts and
the repairs needed.
Explain and demonstrate procedures for the body shop operations to
complete these repairs.
Write a repair estimate and produce a work order for a live repair.
7. Recommended Course Content and Approximate Time Spent:
UNIT 1. 60 hrs.
8. Recommended Course Requirements:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Lecture/Lab/Individual study packets.
Homework assignments
Practical performance on live jobs
Written report on assigned live job
Course requirements may change at the discretion of the instructor, depending on
the skill level of each student enrolled for a specific module.
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:
100% Class/shop exercises
11. Methods of Instruction:
Individual study packets
Class/Lab lectures
Class/Lab demonstrations
Audiovisuals aids and displays
Shop work on assigned projects
Field trips to local auto repair facilities