Course Descriptions       ¤ Lewis-Clark State College Catalog   2008-2009

COLLISION REPAIR
(TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRIAL DIVISION)

Subject Number Min.
Cr.
Max.
Cr.
Description
CRPTI-110 INTRODUCTION TO COLLISION REPAIR 6   Provides a good understanding of the basic
      operations of a collision repair facility, and
      developing safe work habits. The student will
      understand vehicle design and be familiar with the
      tools, equipment, and fasteners used in the repair
      of damaged vehicles.
 
CRPTI-120 NON-STRUCTURAL REPAIRS I 6   The student will be able to demonstrate basic
      metal straightening techniques, proper use of body
      fillers, correct procedures used to replace,
      align, and bolt-on body panels, and a knowledge of
      working with trim and hardware. The student will
      learn to perform these tasks at industry standard
      levels.
 
CRPTI-140 NON-STRUCTURAL REPAIRS II 6   The student will be able to demonstrate the basic
      steps used to replace welded and bonded body
      panels. The student will have a thorough
      understanding of working with movable glass and
      its hardware, and be able to create a repair
      estimate on damaged vehicles.
 
CRPTI-150 STRUCTURAL REPAIRS I 6   Analyze structural damage through proper measuring
      techniques. The student will be able to anchor
      vehicles to frame equipment and straighten or
      realign structural members and will perform all
      welding tasks that are used in collision repair,
      to industry standards.
CRPTI-190 DIRECTED STUDY IN COLLISION REPAIR 1 6 Individualized instruction and self-study to meet
      specific training objectives. Projects provided to
      give specialized training for advanced students.
      Objectives established with advisor at
      registration.  Credits earned based on difficulty
      and scheduled clock hours.  Minimum two hours per
      week is required for each credit.  Final grade
      based on effort, project results, and detailed
      written report of project.
CRPTI-196 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN COLLISION 1 6 Individually prescribed instruction and self-study
REPAIR     to meet specific training objectives.  May be
      repeated.
 
CRPTI-210 STRUCTURAL REPAIRS II 6   Apply knowledge of replacing complete or partial
      structural members of damaged automobiles. The
      student will demonstrate how to restore factory
      corrosion protection, and how to replace and
      service stationary glass, and passenger restraint
      systems to industry standards.