AUTOB 111 Introduction to Surface Preparation

Basic principles of interior and exterior surface preparation are introduced. Students analyze the components of primers, undercoats, and topcoats

Credits

2

Prerequisite

AUTOB102, AUTOB103

Distribution

Transportation and Trades

Offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Notes

 

Outcomes

1. Describe three methods of removing a deteriorated paint film
2. Determine when to apply a primer, a primer-sealer, a primer-surface, or glazing putty
3. Determine whether an existing finish is defect free and adheres soundly to a vehicle
4. Prepare existing paint films and bare metal substrates for refinishing
5. Prepare plastic parts for refinishing
6. Recognize the need for both quantitative and qualitative information
7. Select the correct abrasive and sanding techniques for specific final sanding operations

Area of Study:

Career Education

Instructional Mode:

In-person

Campus:

South