Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Course Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Course Catalog
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CRR 523 - Paint Correction & Detailing

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 4
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
This course covers paint correction issues, sanding and buffing fresh and aged paint. The expectations customers have for their vehicle after repairs have been completed. Cleaning interior and exterior components of vehicles will also be covered in this class.
Prerequisite: CRR 150  
Competencies
  1. Demonstrate proper paint correction techniques
    1. Show proper selection of abrasives to remove orange peel, dirt and any imperfections
    2. Show proper selection and use of polishes and buffers to repair minor imperfections in the finish
    3. Show use of buffing tools, to correct large or small areas
  2. Determine final buffing and polishing of finishes where necessary on fresh paint
    1. Show proper selection of abrasives to remove orange peel, dirt and any imperfections
    2. Show proper selection and use of polishes and buffers to repair minor imperfections in the finish
    3. Demonstrate use of buffing tools, to correct large or small areas
  3. Demonstrate of proper paint correction techniques on OEM or previously painted surfaces
    1. Show proper identification of paint defects in a previously painted or OEM surface
    2. Show correct use of polishing equipment to restore the gloss or remove scratches in a painted surface
    3. Demonstrate use of buffing tools, to correct large or small areas
  4. Assess importance of applying corrosion protection
    1. Knowledge of why corrosion protection is important
    2. Demonstrate knowledge of locations of corrosion protection
    3. Apply/restore corrosion protection 
  5. Demonstrate proper detailing of a vehicle
    1. Develop the proper sequence of how to detail a vehicle
    2. Define customer expectations with a detail
  6. Demonstrate use of specific detailing materials
    1. Show steps and chemicals needed for the detail process
    2. Show proper use of chemicals on trim, plastics, leather etc.

Competencies Revised Date: AY2025



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