TREECR01
Advanced Structural Analysis and Damage Repair for Unibody and Full Frame Vehicles Utilizing Computerized Electronic Measuring

Classroom discussion and hands-on training to enhance existing skills and teach advanced techniques of collision damage repair in both conventional and unibody vehicles. Students are instructed in the areas of anchoring, multiple pulling, steering and suspension geometry, dedicated and universal measuring, high strength steel and how to use and operate the equipment safely. This course moves quickly from classroom discussions to legitimate repair solutions utilizing Blackhawk collision repair equipment.

Prerequisites: None

Outline:

• Safety practices
• Structural Composition awareness
• Frame & Unibody construction
• Types of damage created during a collision
• Collision forces that effect the vehicle structure
• Damage analysis techniques
• Measuring methods (manual & computer managed)
• Repair planning strategies
• Anchoring recommendation and techniques
• Pulling recommendation and techniques (corrective forces)
• Stress Relieving techniques
• Corrosion Protection recommendations
• Wheel Alignment considerations
• New Technologies
• Computerized Electronic Measuring

Duration: 36 Hours