Vehicles Bodywork notes KNEC Diploma

Introduction 

This module unit is designed to give special attention to panel beating and body work to enable the trainee cover the complete collision or accident repair and new work body building procedures and processes.

TOPICS COVERED:

Panel Beating

• Tools, Equipment and materials
• Body designs
• Body structure
• Chassis alignment
• Panel beating procedures
• Fillers
• Hardeners
• Body solder

Spray Painting

• Automotive paints
• Spot putty
• Colour code
• Colour mixing
• Painting procedures
• Polishing
• Waxing
• Valeting

Vehicle Upholstery

• Upholstery tools
• Adhesives
• Materials
• Quality control