Course: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair
Course: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Transportation
This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the written NATEF Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Exam and immediately enter a career in this area and/or attend postsecondary education and/or training. Students develop diagnostic, technical and academic skills through classroom instruction and hands-on structural analysis and damage repair applications. Through theory and real-world experiences, students master the concepts and the ability to identify and perform necessary Structural Analysis and Damage Repair tasks utilizing the latest techniques and applications. The course provides a theoretical study of structural collision damage, its analysis and repair. The course emphasizes the proper procedures for measuring, analyzing and developing correct repair procedures for unibody and body-over-frame vehicles. Student technicians develop repair plans and discuss their implementation. The course also emphasizes the restoring of vehicles to their pre-accident condition using manufacturer and industry recommendations. This course equips the student with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for immediate employment in the Transportation Equipment Pathway and/or continuing postsecondary education. Students utilize I-CAR Live Curriculum and NATEF Collision Repair Program Standards/Task List.
2.0
Automotive Body Repair CTE
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
Auto Body Repair Technology
