Auto Collision Technology
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Curriculum
Adhesive Bonding Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
Module 1 - Removing, Preparing, and Installing An Adhesively Bonded Panel - PDF |
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Air Conditioning Program 1 |
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Introduction - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - System Operation - PDF |
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Module 2 - Refrigerants and Oils - PDF |
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Module 3 - Air Conditioning Tools and Equipment - PDF |
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Module 4 - Diagnostic Operations - PDF |
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Module 5 - Troubleshooting and Parts Replacement - PDF |
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Module 6 - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Parts and Controls - PDF |
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Module 7 - Retrofitting Air Conditioning Systems - PDF |
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Anti-Lock Brake and Traction Control Systems Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Anti-Lock Brake System Operation - PDF |
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Module 2 - Anti-Lock Brake System Parts and Repair - PDF |
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Module 3 - Traction Control Systems - PDF |
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Module 4 - Skid Control Systems - PDF |
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Brakes Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Brake System Parts and Bleeding Procedures - PDF |
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Module 2 - Disc Brakes and Drum Brakes - PDF |
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Module 3 - Parking Brake Parts and Troubleshooting - PDF |
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Corrosion Protection Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - OEM Corrosion Protection - PDF |
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Module 2 - Anti-Corrosion Coatings for Collision Repair - PDF |
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Module 3 - Applying Corrosion Protection Materials - PDF |
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Module 4 - Seam Sealers - PDF |
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Damage Analysis Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Damage Reports - PDF |
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Module 2 - Industry Definitions - PDF |
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Module 3 - Types of Finishes - PDF |
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Module 4 - Obtaining Important Information - PDF |
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Module 5 - Writing a Damage Report - PDF |
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Damage Analysis Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Measuring For Damage Analysis - PDF |
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Module 2 - Bumper Assemblies - PDF |
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Module 3 - Panel Inspection - PDF |
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Damage Analysis Program 3 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Cooling System - PDF |
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Module 2 - Air Conditioning System - PDF |
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Module 3 - Electrical System - PDF |
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Module 4 - Drivetrain - PDF |
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Module 5 - Brake System - PDF |
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Module 6 - Steering and Suspension System - PDF |
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Damage Analysis Program 4 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Vehicle Interior Analysis - PDF |
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Module 2 - Side Impact Inspection - PDF |
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Module 3 - Rear Body Inspection - PDF |
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Module 4 - Exterior Trim and Hardware Inspection - PDF |
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Driveability and Emissions Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Drivetrain - PDF |
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Module 2 - Emissions Systems - PDF |
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Drivetrain Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Drivetrain - PDF |
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Module 2 - Engine Inspection - PDF |
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Module 3 - Transmissions and Transaxles - PDF |
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Module 4 - Axles and Driveshafts - PDF |
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Module 5 - Vibration and Harshness - PDF |
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Electrical and Electronics Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Electrical Circuits - PDF |
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Module 2 - Electrical Parts and Troubleshooting - PDF |
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Electrical and Electronics Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Electrical Testing - PDF |
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Module 2 - Electrical Diagrams - PDF |
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Module 3 - Magnetism and Electrical Parts - PDF |
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Module 4 - Electronic Circuit Parts - PDF |
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Electrical and Electronics Program 3 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Information Systems - PDF |
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Module 2 - Computer Switches and Presets - PDF |
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Module 3 - Computer Inputs - PDF |
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Module 4 - Computer Driven Outputs - PDF |
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Module 5 - Introduction to OBDII - PDF |
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Exterior Panel Repair and Replacement - Steel and Plastic Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Bolted Exterior Panel Replacement Considerations - PDF |
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Module 2 - Front Body Panels - PDF |
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Module 3 - Doors - PDF |
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Module 4 - Rear Body Panels - PDF |
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Module 5 - Weatherstripping and Leaks - PDF |
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Exterior Panel Repair and Replacement - Steel and Plastic Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Exterior Panel Replacement - PDF |
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Module 2 - Door Skin and Welded-On Hinge Replacement - PDF |
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Module 3 - Quarter Panel, Box Side, Side Panel Replacement - PDF |
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Module 4 - Roof Panel Replacement - PDF |
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Module 5 - Rear Body Panel Replacement - PDF |
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Fuel and Exhaust Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Fuel Systems - PDF |
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Module 2 - Exhaust Systems - PDF |
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Fundamentals of Collision Repair Program 1 |
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Module 1 - Vehicle Construction and Terminology - PDF |
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Module 2 - Collision Energy Management - PDF |
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Module 3 - Repair Issues - PDF |
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Heating and Cooling Systems Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Cooling System Operations - PDF |
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Module 2 - Radiators and Water Pumps - PDF |
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Module 3 - Service Intervals and Preventive Maintenance - PDF |
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Module 4 - Engine Coolant - PDF |
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Module 5 - Auxiliary Coolers and Temperature Controls - PDF |
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Module 6 - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Parts and Controls - PDF |
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Module 7 - Heater and Hoses - PDF |
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Module 8 - Fluid Refilling and Block Inspection - PDF |
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Lighting, Starting, and Charging Systems Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Automotive Batteries - PDF |
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Module 2 - Starting System - PDF |
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Module 3 - Charging System - PDF |
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Module 4 - Headlamps - PDF |
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Module 5 - Exterior and Interior Lighting - PDF |
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Measuring Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Point-to-Point Measuring - PDF |
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Module 2 - Three-Dimensional Measuring - PDF |
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Module 3 - Vehicle Dimension Data - PDF |
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Module 4 - Types of Damage Conditions - PDF |
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Module 5 - Preparing to Measure a Vehicle - PDF |
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Module 6 - Vehicle Measuring - PDF |
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Movable and Stationary Glass Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Movable Glass Overview - PDF |
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Module 2 - Side Door Glass - PDF |
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Module 3 - Rear Body Movable Glass - PDF |
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Module 4 - Sunroofs and Removable Glass Panels - PDF |
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Module 5 - Inspection and General Troubleshooting - PDF |
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Movable and Stationary Glass Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Stationary Glass Issues - PDF |
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Module 2 - Removing and Installing a Windshield - PDF |
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Module 3 - Glass Repair and Other Staionary Glass Installations - PDF |
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Panel Replacement Aluminum Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Aluminum - PDF |
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Module 2 - Replacing Bolted and Adhesively Bonded Parts - PDF |
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Module 3 - Replacing Riveted and Rivet-Bonded Panels - PDF |
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Module 4 - Replacing Hemmed and Clinched Panels - PDF |
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Module 5 - Replacing Welded Panels - PDF |
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Plastic Repair Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Identifying Plastic Parts - PDF |
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Module 2 - Plastic Welding Equipment and Repair Procedures - PDF |
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Module 3 - Repair/Replace Issues - PDF |
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Plastic Repair Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Identifying Plastic Parts - PDF |
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Module 2 - Repairs to Non-Fiber-Reinforced Plastics - PDF |
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Module 3 - Repairs to Fiber-Reinforced Plastics - PDF |
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Module 4 - Repair/Replace Issues - PDF |
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Power Accessories Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Electrical Testing Review - PDF |
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Module 2 - Windshield Wipers - PDF |
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Module 3 - Power Mirrors and Antennas - PDF |
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Module 4 - Power Seats - PDF |
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Module 5 - Power Windows/Door Locks/Sunroofs - PDF |
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Module 6 - Power Sliding Door - PDF |
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Module 7 - Horns - PDF |
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Refinishing Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Spray Guns - PDF |
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Module 2 - Compressed Air - PDF |
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Module 3 - Spray Environment - PDF |
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Module 4 - VOC Rules and Regulations - PDF |
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Module 5 - Paint Mixing - PDF |
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Refinishing Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Identification - PDF |
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Module 2 - Finish Protection and Removal - PDF |
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Module 3 - Spray Gun Technique - PDF |
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Module 4 - Substrate Preparation - PDF |
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Module 5 - Test Panels and Specialty Spray Areas - PDF |
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Refinishing Program 3 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Light and Color - PDF |
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Module 2 - Metallics and Micas - PDF |
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Module 3 - Application Issues - PDF |
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Module 4 - Application Steps - PDF |
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Module 5 - Color Movement - PDF |
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Refinishing Program 4 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Inspecting the Finish - PDF |
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Module 2 - Finish Defect Removal - PDF |
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Module 3 - Final Detailing - PDF |
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Restraints Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Front Airbag Systems - PDF |
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Module 2 - Airbag System Diagnosis - PDF |
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Module 3 - Seat Belt Systems - PDF |
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Module 4 - Seat Belt Tensioners - PDF |
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Module 5 - Side Airbag Systems - PDF |
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Module 6 - Discriminating Restraint Systems - PDF |
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Steering and Suspension Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Wheels - PDF |
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Module 2 - Tires - PDF |
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Module 3 - Outer Steering Assembly - PDF |
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Steering and Suspension Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Basic Front Suspension Designs - PDF |
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Module 2 - Rear Suspensions - PDF |
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Module 3 - Ride Dampeners - PDF |
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Steering and Suspension Program 3 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Steering Wheel and Column - PDF |
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Module 2 - Parallelogram Steering Systems - PDF |
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Module 3 - Rack and Pinion Steering Systems - PDF |
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Module 4 - Power Steering - PDF |
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Steering and Suspension Program 4 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Alignments - PDF |
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Module 2 - Rear Vehicle Diagnostic Measurements - PDF |
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Module 3 - Front Wheel Caster - PDF |
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Module 4 - Camber - PDF |
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Module 5 - Toe - PDF |
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Module 6 - Alignments - PDF |
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Straightening Aluminum Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Characteristics and Considerations of Aluminum Repair - PDF |
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Module 2 - Repairing Damage - PDF |
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Module 3 - Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) - PDF |
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Straightening Steel Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - STeel Used in Vehicle Construction - PDF |
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Module 2 - Repairing Damage - PDF |
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Module 3 - Paintless Dent Repair - PDF |
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Structural Parts Steel Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Working with Structural Parts - PDF |
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Module 2 - Radiator Core Supports - PDF |
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Module 3 - Apron Assemblies - PDF |
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Module 4 - Front Rails - PDF |
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Module 5 - Using Recycled Parts and Assemblies - PDF |
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Module 6 - Floor Plans and Truck Floors - PDF |
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Module 7 - Rear Rails - PDF |
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Structural Parts Steel Program 2 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Rocker Panels and Pillars - PDF |
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Module 2 - Rocker Panels - PDF |
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Module 3 - A-Pillars - PDF |
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Module 4 - B-Pillars - PDF |
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Module 5 - C-Pillars and D-Pillars - PDF |
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Module 6 - Uniside Considerations - PDF |
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Module 7 - Full Rear Body Sectioning - PDF |
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Structural Parts Steel Program 3 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Body-Over-Frame Designs - PDF |
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Module 2 - Frame Repair - PDF |
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Module 3 - Frame Sectioning - PDF |
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Module 4 - Frame Attachments - PDF |
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Module 5 - Vehicle Body Assembly - PDF |
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Structural Straightening Aluminum Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Aluminum Used in Vehicle Design - PDF |
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Module 2 - Damage Analysis - PDF |
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Module 3 - Structural Straightening - PDF |
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Structural Straightening Steel Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Developing a Repair Plan - PDF |
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Module 2 - Anchoring - PDF |
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Module 3 - Straightening Equipment - PDF |
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Module 4 - Straightening Steel - PDF |
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Module 5 - Correcting Structural Damage - PDF |
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Tools and Equipment Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Shop Layout and Design - PDF |
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Module 2 - Repair Equipment - PDF |
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Module 3 - Defining and Designing Production Areas - PDF |
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Module 4 - Air Compressor Systems - PDF |
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Trim and Hardware Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Hardware - PDF |
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Module 2 - Hardware Removal and Restoration - PDF |
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Module 3 - Trim and Moldings - PDF |
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Module 4 - Pinstripes and Decals - PDF |
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Module 5 - Interiors - PDF |
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Module 6 - Exterior/Accessories - PDF |
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Module 7 - Front and Rear Trim - PDF |
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Welding and Cutting Aluminum Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Equipment Requirements - PDF |
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Module 2 - Preparation and Variables - PDF |
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Module 3 - I-CAR Automotive Aluminum GMA (MIG) Welding Qualification Test - PDF |
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Welding and Cutting Aluminum Program 4 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Welding Basics - PDF |
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Module 2 - Making A GTA (TIG) Weld - PDF |
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Welding and Cutting Steel Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Principles and Setup - PDF |
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Module 2 - GMA (MIG) Plug Weld - PDF |
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Module 3 - GMA (MIG) Fillet Weld - PDF |
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Module 4 - GMA (MIG) Butt Joint With Backing Weld - PDF |
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Welding and Cutting Steel Program 4 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRSW) Process - PDF |
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Module 2 - Making the Resistance Spot Weld - PDF |
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Module 3 - Weld Bonding - PDF |
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Welding and Cutting Steel Program 5 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Oxyacetylene Process - PDF |
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Module 2 - Brazing - PDF |
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Module 3 - Oxyacetylene Welding - PDF |
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Module 4 - Heating and Cutting - PDF |
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Worker Protection Program 1 |
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Introduction - Topic A - Obligations to the Customer and Liability - PDF |
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Module 1 - Material Safety Data Sheets - PDF |
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Module 2 - Labels - PDF |
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Module 3 - Hazardous Materials - PDF |
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Module 4 - Personal Protective Equipment - PDF |
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Module 5 - Shop Safety - PDF |
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Module 6 - Hazardous Waste - PDF |
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