HAP01 Online – Hazardous Airborne Pollutant Reduction – I-CAR
Explain and evaluate EPA regulations, identify hazardous air pollutants (HAP), use the appropriate personal protection equipment, identifying how to reduce consumption of methylene chloride (MeCl) paint stripper, identify spray application techniques and gun adjustments that reduce HAP, identify spray gun cleaning requirements and identify spray booth requirements and filter maintenance schedules.
ALT03 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Damage Analysis and Safety – I-CAR
Objectives: explain how to take safe measures when working on hybrid electric and alternative-fuel vehicles; understand high-voltage issues with electric A/C5 systems; identify new applications for hybrid technology and unique hybrid system features; know how to properly care for a high voltage battery; and identify the different types of alternative fuel vehicles.
ALT02 Hybrid Electric And Alternative Fuel Vehicles (IL English and French) – I-CAR
Participants will be able to protect themselves and others when disconnecting high voltage on BAS, two-mode and other hybrid electric vehicle applications; avoid costly mistakes associated with incorrect repairs; be able to perform thorough damage analysis on hybrid electric vehicles; be able to identify and work safely around CNG and propane-fuelled vehicles; and get an […]
WCS03 Steel GMA (MIG) Welding Qualification Series (no IL version) – I-CAR
The Steel GMA (MIG) Welding Qualification Series begins with a brief presentation of machine setup and maintenance of steel GMA (MIG) welding, as well as provides information on weld defect identification and correction, and how welds will be visually and destructively testing for qualification. Next, students will apply their knowledge through practice with combinations of […]
WCA05 Ford Aluminum GMA (MIG) Welding (no IL version) – I-CAR
See description in Aluminum section.
WCA03 Aluminum GMA (MIG) Welding Qualification Series (no IL version) – I-CAR
See description in Aluminum section.
ST085L01 Measuring, Anchoring and Pulling Strategies, Hands-on Skill Development – I-CAR
Students are expected to: Correctly set up the measuring equipment; identify vehicle specifications; make 3D measurements; and interpret and discuss measurement results.
SSS01 Structural Straightening Steel (IL English and French) – I-CAR
Objectives: Understand when to use heat for straightening and the proper use and control of heat to retain structural integrity. Gauge when straightening is needed for a repair and when it is needed to prepare for a replacement procedure. Determine various anchoring locations and the correct placement of clamps. Protect yourself and others around you […]
SPS11 Sectioning of Steel Unitized Structures (IL English and French) – I-CAR
Objectives: Understand why I-CAR has adapted its position on sectioning and why general sectioning guidelines no longer apply. Understand the various types of sectioning joints used by vehicle makers. Considerations for sectioning vs. part replacement.
SPS10 Replacement of Steel Unitized Structures (IL English and French) – I-CAR
Objectives: Removing and replacing spot welds and OEM laser welds. When to replace at factory seams and when to fully replace a steel unitized part. Considerations for working with other materials, such as aluminum, magnesium, and plastics, on primarily steel vehicles. Considerations for disassembling an assembly in the absence of vehicle maker specifications.