ACRP 102 - Collision Repair Equipment and Welding Techniques

Recent Professors: Brent Kooiman
Recent Semesters: Fall 2025
Class Size: 26 students
Difficulty: 5.9Demandingout of 10
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Prerequisite: ACRP 101 or ACRP 140 with a minimum grade of C
Fall 2025 Sections: View Fall 2025 sections of ACRP 102
Transfers To: CSU
Description: This course provides instruction on collision repair equipment and welding techniques involving safety practices, vehicle collision analysis and theory, vehicle disassembly procedures and body component fit-up and alignment principles. The topics of replacing door skins, panel bonding, steel patch panel fabrication, weld-in panel replacement and aluminum panel repair are also covered. Equipment used includes Metal Inert Gas (MIG) and Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welders (STRSW), hydraulic jacks, pneumatic and other specialty tools. This course contains Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) Professional Development Program curriculum.
Usually Held: Tue Thu 1:20pm–2:45pm, Tue Thu 2:55pm–5:10pm, Tue Thu 7:15am–1:10pm