AUTOB 208: Plastic Repair Methods

Subject
Auto Body Rebuilding and Refinishing
Credits 5
Quarter Offered
Winter,
Summer
Instructional Mode
In-person

This course is a continuation of the concepts introduced in AUTOB 207. Students repair or refinish various plastic surfaces.

Outcomes
  • Explain procedures for repairing different types of automotive plastics.
  • Perform SMC and RRIM repairs following industry-standard procedures.
  • Repair gouges, tears, and punctures in plastics by means of a chemical bonding process.
  • Repair minor cuts cracks in plastics using adhesives.
Prerequisites
Distribution
Professional Education
Campus
South
Area of Study
Continuing Education