ABDY 114 - Autobody Construction I

Credits 5
Students learn how unibody cars are assembled and how parts work together to form a strong unit. Students working in teams disassemble and re-assemble automobile components. Basic panel adjustment and alignment are explained and practiced. Other subjects include discussions of steel unibodies, front and rear rails, floors and front structure, A-B-C-D pillars and rocker panels. Training prepares students for certification in I-CAR Non-Structural Technician, ProLevel I.
Course Outcomes

Demonstrate familiarity with different trim and hardware used on vehicles.
Demonstrate how to remove various components on the interior and exterior of vehicles.
Analyze how various power components work and how to diagnose ways to repair those components.
Demonstrate knowledge of electricity works and how to measure, test and design different systems.