Master Syllabus AT1033, Paint and Refinishing III

Credits 3 Lab Hours 2 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description

This is a continuation of Paint and Refinishing 2. Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will define primer-sealers and explain their use in the painting process, along with techniques for applying primer-sealers effectively. They also learn about solvent-based and water-based basecoats, including their uses and application techniques. Students will learn blending and its role in achieving a smooth, uniform finish, as well as techniques for blending basecoats. Additionally, they will explore coatings and specialty finishes, understanding their uses and the application techniques for achieving specialty finishes. It will cover single-stage topcoats, explaining their use and proper application techniques. Finally, they will learn about the special considerations required when refinishing plastic parts.

For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

Program and/or Department Mission Statement

The Industrial Technology Division is a committed leader in innovative workforce development by meeting the dynamic needs of business and industry through the development of student-centered education, technical excellence, and citizenship.

Academic Year
AY2025-26
SCCC Outcomes

Outcome #1: Read with comprehension, be critical of what they read, and apply knowledge gained from their reading to broader issues of the day.

Outcome #5: Demonstrate the ability to think critically by gathering facts, generating insights, analyzing data, and evaluating information.

Outcome #9: Exhibit workplace skills to include respect for others, teamwork competence, attendance/punctuality, decision making, conflict resolution, truthfulness/honest, positive attitude, judgment, responsibility.

Course Outcomes

Students who complete this course will be able to properly prepare a vehicle for color match.

 Identify and assemble parts of a paint gun.

 Demonstrate how to properly apply specialty finishes  

Identify and correct different paint defects 

Course Outline

Refinishing Application

Defects Removal

Instructional Methods
  1. I-CAR Academy 
  2. Individual Assignments
  3. Live work projects
Instructional Resources and Materials

I-CAR Academy 

Product Data Sheets 

Methods of Assessment

The student evaluation will be based upon class discussion, exams, class attendance, and student participation in the classroom and shop areas.

Read with comprehension, be critical of what they read, and apply knowledge gained to real life situations.

Demonstrate the ability to think critically by gathering facts, generating insights, analyzing data, and evaluating information.

Exhibit workplace skills that include respect for others, teamwork competence, attendance/punctuality, decision making, conflict resolution, truthfulness/honesty, positive attitude, judgement, and responsibility.

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