Course Overview

This course will interest you if you are looking at following a career in vehicle accident repair or customisation and have an interest in working as a paint sprayer or vehicle body repairer.

Topics covered may include:

• Health and safety within the workshop when dealing with hazardous substances
• Working with various materials, plastics, metals and composites
• Preparing metal and pre-painted surfaces
• Working with paint defects and the rectification process
• Paint technologies
• Application techniques with various coatings, airbrushing, custom paint finishes.

Assessment Methods

You will be assessed through practical tasks, written phase tests, coursework and online assessment tests for each unit. You will also be expected to complete work experience in a relevant work placement.

Progression Options

On successful completion, you could start an Apprenticeship, combining work and further study or find employment in the industry.