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ACRD 1205: Advanced Sheet Metal Repairs
Effective date
May 2019
Department
Auto Collision Refinishing Dip
School
Trades, Technology and Design
Description
This course builds on ACRD 1200 Sheet Metal Repair by introducing students to complex sheet metal repair procedures including and introduction to structural straightening and measurement. Students are provided additional time to develop their sheet steel repair skills and are introduced to basic aluminum characteristics and repair techniques.
This course is part of the full-time Automotive Collision and Refinishing Diploma program.
Credits
3.0
Year of study
1st Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
ACRD 1200.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe strucural straightening methods for steel
- Perform structural measuring procedures
- Describe complex damage analysis procedures
- Perform complex sheet steel repairs
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 40
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 22.5
Total Hours: 62.5
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 22.5
Total Hours: 62.5
Instructional Strategies
Instructional strategies may include lectures, demonstrations, case studies, assigned homework, group work, individual work, field trips, and project work in an authentic shop environment.
Grading System
Percentages-ITA
Passing grade
70%
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Assignments |
25 |
Quizzes and Assignments (formative - theory) |
|
Exam |
20 |
Theory exam (summative - theory) |
|
Project |
30 |
Practical assignments (preparation, task completion, cleanup, document writing-service report etc.) |
|
Participation |
25 |
Observable active participation and team work |
Course topics
- Strucural Straightening Steel
- Structural Measuring
- Complex Damage Analysis
- Complex Sheet Steel Repairs
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.