Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog
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ABOD 1005 - Auto Body Workplace Safety, Tool Usage, and Shop Operations

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture None
Course Description: This hands-on course introduces students to the auto body industry standards for workplace safety, tool use, and shop operations. Students are exposed to career opportunities within the Auto Body industry. Group activities and shop work include shop safety and cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and the disassembly and reassembly of tools when repairing or cleaning. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete the course requirements.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): Course placement into ENGL 0950  and RDNG 0950  or above OR completion of RDNG 0940  with a grade of C or higher OR course placement into ESOL 0051  and ESOL 0052  and ESOL 1033  OR completion of ESOL 0041  with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0042  with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0043  with a grade of C or higher. 
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Safety procedures and precautions related to the auto body industry
  2. Identification of shop rules and safety precautions
  3. Proper operation of specialty equipment and tools
  4. Rules and expectations for safe classroom and shop use
  5. Maintenance and operational techniques of related tools and equipment
  6. Career opportunities related to the field of auto body technology

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  1. identify safety procedures and precautions related to the auto body industry.
  2. implement shop rules and safety precautions.
  3. demonstrate the proper operation of specialty equipment and tools.
  4. follow classroom/shop procedures.
  5. perform general equipment maintenance.
  6. identify career opportunities with in the auto body industry.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies
Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6)
None
Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10)
None


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