Refinish Preparation (E-pprentice) (ACRF 1181)

Students identify various substrates, topcoats and conditions found with automotive finishes and procedures required to correct them in preparation for refinishing. A major focus of this course is correct sanding and stripping of surfaces, masking vehicles, applying and blocking undercoat materials and fillers. Students are introduced to coatings, solvents and additives and important information regarding safe use, handling and storage.
Course code: ACRF 1181
Credits: 5.0
Length: 150.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ACRF&number=1181

Schedule †

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
43184March 17, 2025
to April 15, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: Online, No Class Times
  Location: Online

Additional Information

  • Tools and Equipment for Refinish Preparations
  • Substrate Identification and Cleaning
  • Finish Sanding and Removal
  • Filler Application and Sanding for Surface Preparation
  • Masking for Undercoats
  • Undercoats, Solvents and Additives

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.