AUR32116 – Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair
Free

Panel Beaters repair damage to metal, fibreglass and plastic body work on vehicles, and form replacement vehicle panels. You usually need a certificate III in automotive body repair technology or another relevant panel beating course to work as a Panel Beater. These courses are often completed as part of an apprenticeship.
General tasks;
- Removing damaged panels and parts, and removing upholstery and accessories to gain access
- Removing dents by hammering panels
- Straightening damaged vehicles and parts using mechanical and hydraulic equipment
- Replacing badly damaged sections with new or second-hand panels
- Filling depressions with plastic filler, and filing, grinding and sanding repaired surfaces
- Cutting and joining replacement sections using welding equipment
- Fitting repaired or replacement panels on vehicles and refitting body hardware such as door locks and trims
- May assist vehicle body builders in constructing and restoring custom-designed, vintage and other specialty vehicles
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
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