Program Outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in general welding safety, GMA (MIG) welding, oxyacetylene welding/cutting/heating, and plasma arc cutting (AUTB 130).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in basic circuitry, wiring schematics, diagnosis and servicing of electrical/electronic components and active/passive restraint systems (AUTB 136).
Demonstrate knowledge of basic shop routines, manuals, tools, vehicle construction, parts terminology, repair documentation and general shop safety (AUTB 150).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in identifying, repairing/replacing/adjustment of auto body components (AUTB 151).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in metal bumping, straightening, metal finishing, metal shrinking, using heat as a corrective force, application and shaping of body fillers and application of pre-coats, primers, etc. (AUTB 152).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in identifying/repairing types of plastics and popular composite auto body components using plastic welding and/or adhesive repair materials (AUTB 155).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in sanding, masking, metal treatment, priming, basecoat/clear coat application, color matching, color blending, equipment maintenance and safe handling/application of refinishing materials (AUTB 163).
Demonstrate knowledge/skill in diagnostics, measurement, and repair of mechanical and structural components of modern vehicles, including suspension, steering, HVAC, brakes, computerized measuring, and welding of HSS steel (AUTB 166).