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ACRP 1B - Collision Repair Equipment and Welding Techniques


8 units
3 hours lecture, 15 hours lab
Prerequisite: ACRP 1A  or ACRP 4A   with a minimum grade of C or equivalent
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This course provides instruction on collision repair equipment and welding techniques involving safety practices, vehicle collision analysis and theory, vehicle disassembly procedures and body component fit-up and alignment principles. The topics of replacing door skins, panel bonding, steel patch panel fabrication, weld-in panel replacement and aluminum panel repair are also covered. Equipment used includes Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welders (STRSW), hydraulic jacks, pneumatic and other specialty tools. This course contains Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) Professional Development Program curriculum.



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