Course Overview
If you are keen to work on cars and other vehicles, either as a hobby or career, this course is a great starting point. You will learn the basic principles of vehicle restoration and refinishing in a relaxed and friendly workshop environment over a period of ten weeks.
… Anyone keen to work on cars and other vehicles, either as a hobby or to start a career.
… Those who would like to develop some basic vehicle restoration and refinishing skills.
You will need to be enthusiastic and have a keen interest in motor vehicles. You will have the opportunity to learn about all the processes for repairing and refinishing classic and modern motor vehicles including:
- Basic dent removal
- Dent removal using specialist equipment
- Reinstating panel shapes with the use of body filler
- Welding
- Resistance spot welding
- Paint preparation
- Masking
- Application of foundation materials
- Application of top coats
- Paint rectification and polishing
During this course you will need suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as boots and overalls.