Apr 30, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AUBR 209 - Collision Damage Appraising


PROGRAM: Automotive Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019

Provides instruction in analyzing extensive body damage and determining the tools and procedures needed to replace panels.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Demonstrate proper shop safety practices while in the lab(s). This includes wearing safety glasses (goggles) at all times while in the lab(s). (a, b, f, g)
  2. Inspect and record damage on a damaged vehicle. Diagnose and measure structural damage using various measuring devices. (a, b, c, d, e, f, g, i)
  3. Calculate paint and materials needed. This includes determining the proper type and amount of paint and related materials needed to make the repair. (a, b, c, d, e, g, i)
  4. Estimate repairable damage. This includes determining all damage that needs to be repaired or determining if the vehicle is “totaled” or a “total loss”. (a, b, c, e, i)
  5. Record labor times and parts pieces from cash guides on estimate form. (b, c, e, g, i)
  6. Calculate data on estimate form. (b, c, d, e, g, i)


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Shop safety
  • Labor times
  • Damage inspection
  • Estimating software
  • Material estimation

 
GRADING POLICY

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)