Introduction to Car Body Repair
Key Information
Subject Area
Automotive
Part Time Evening
Location
City of Newport Campus
Fees
£60.00
Start Date
11 March 2025
Tuesday
Start Time
18:00
End Time
21:00
Duration
10 weeks
In a nutshell
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.
This course is for...
... 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.
Course content
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
Additional information
During this course you will need suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as boots and overalls.
After booking your course you have 14 days to change your mind and request a full refund. You can still request a refund after this date, but this will only be given if you meet the criteria from the college fee policy.
If your chosen course starts within 14 days of you booking your place, then the 14 day refund policy does not apply and any refund will be subject to the college fee policy.
All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.
Have any questions or are not sure if this is the right course for you?
Contact our Student Recruitment team
