Academy

Excellence in Collision Repair Education

Why choose Academy

We prioritise the needs of our customers, partners, and their personnel by focusing on identifying development needs. Customised solutions are delivered through training and coaching, utilising established processes, structures, and standards, to improve quality, safety, and profitability for the workshops.

 

  • Specialised Training: Tailored for our collision repair systems
  • Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals
  • Hands-On Experience: Practical insights from applications
  • Continuous Learning: Stay ahead with evolving repair techniques

 

A repair technician measuring using Car-O-Tronic® measuring system

What we offer

Our courses contain a well-balanced mix of theory and practical exercises, along with knowledge checks. The program can also be tailored to suit any shop’s needs.

 

  • Basic Trainings: Master the core functionalities of Car-O-Liner® systems
  • Advanced techniques: Elevate your proficiency with cutting-edge courses
  • Ongoing Assistance: Our commitment to your success doesn’t end – ongoing support
A repair technician measuring a vehicle during a training course

Where you'll find us

Professional seminar rooms, small groups, and experienced trainers guarantee a high level of satisfaction among candidates, who will afterward perform their work with increased efficiency and professionalism.

 

Academy offers courses in several locations around the world. Explore and find the nearest training facility, along with a selection of courses available.

Italy

    • Structural Repairs – steel

      C304 - Structural Repairs – steel

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to carry out structural damage repairs to a collision-damaged vehicle
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Handle equipment in accordance with instructions
      • Decide on the most efficient methods
      • Select and use appropriate tools and equipment
      • Use equipment without causing damage to equipment, components or vehicles, or injury to persons
      • Use equipment to straighten out body components as required
      • Remove and replace various structural panels, parts, subframes etc.
      • Check body measurements
      • Adjust structural panels and subframes
      ContentTheory:
      • Development of body materials
      • Body materials and properties – Steel
      • Service information
      • Deformation and safety zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis
      • Equipment for draw alignment work
      • Work on alignment bench
      Practical:
      Practical exercises are included in all theoretical subject areas
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Alignment – steel components

      C301 - Alignment – steel components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      AimTo enable the participant to perform alignment of steel components of a collision damaged vehicle.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Chose and use suitable tools and suitable equipment for alignment of steel components
      • Handle equipment according to instructions
      • Adjust and align cosmetic steel panels to original specification
      • Use induction heater to warm and align steel components
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Which equipment to use and when and how
      • Safety risks
      • Basic principles for the tools
      • Where you find information on procedures for maintenance and storage of equipment
      • Material characteristics
      • Available repair methods
      • Where you find information on which methods to be used according to OEM requirements

      Practical:
      • Practical exercises are included in every theoretical subject.

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Resistance Spot Welding

      C106 - Resistance Spot Welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable participants to perform resistance spot welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to perform resistance spot welding on different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of correct welding methods
      • Understand and demonstrate test procedures for welds
      ContentTheory:
      • Resistance spot welding process
      • Equipment for welding
      • Personal safety equipment
      • Principles for resistance spot welding
      • Vehicle body materials
      • Welding situations
      • Weld quality
      • Verification / Quality Assurance
      • OEM requirements
      • Preparing the welding machine

      Practical:
      • Preparing the welding machine
      • Maintaining the welder
      • Welding different materials & coatings
      • Destructive testing
      • OEM applications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • MAG welding

      C103 - MAG welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to perform MAG welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Perform MAG welding of different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for welding
      • Understand & demonstrate weld test procedures
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Body materials
      • MAG welding process
      • Welding equipment
      • Shielding gases
      • Welding transfer
      • Welding wire types
      • Welding methods & techniques
      • Welding defects
      • Welding stress and distortion
      • Welding tests and inspection

      Practical:
      • Welder preparation
      • Welding methods
      • Welding positions
      • Welding test and inspection
      • OEM specifications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Paintless Dent Repair

      C435 - Paintless Dent Repair

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Anyone within the vehicle repair industry
      AimTo enable the participant to perform Paintless Dent Repair (PDR).
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the methods for removing minor dents in body panels without repainting
      • Analyze the damage and choose the appropriate repair method
      • Apply the best repair method by using the appropriate tools
      • Perform a variety of repair techniques on damage occurring in different body panels and in a variety of materials
      ContentThe course covers the following subjects:
      Theory:
      • About Paintless Dent Repair
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Accessories
      • Working with Lighting
      • Access for repair of dent
      • Paintless Dent Repair methods
      • Glue Puller methods
      Practical:
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • PDR tools
        • Trainer presentations and demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      • Glue puller
        • Trainer demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      Final test
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Measuring and Damage Assessment

      C427 - Measuring and Damage Assessment

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform measurement and damage assessment on a collision damaged vehicle on an alignment bench.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should:
      • Understand the behavior of a vehicle in a collision
      • Be able to carry out damage assessment using measuring tool
      • Understand the importance of using OEM information
      ContentTheory:
      • Why measure?
      • Body materials
      • Deformation zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis and assessment
      • OEM information
      • Equipment overview
      • Measuring system introduction

      Practical:
      • Set up the vehicle on an alignment bench.
      • Measuring of damaged and undamaged parts of the vehicle
      • Using the measuring system to carry out damage assessment
      • Upper body and Point-to-point measuring
      • Documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Alignment, Aluminum Components

      C428 - Alignment, Aluminum Components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when aligning aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should be able to:
      • Choose and use suitable tools and equipment for alignment of aluminum sheet metal components.
      • Handle equipment according to instructions.
      • Adjust and align cosmetic panels to original specification.
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to Aluminum
      • Safety
      • Aluminum in vehicles
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Manufacturers Repair Information
      • Damage Assessment
      • Aluminum Repair Methods

      Practical:
      • Demonstration of material properties
      • Safety information
      • Demonstration of aluminum spotter and puller
      • Repair exercises using hammer and dolly
      • Repair exercises using spotter and puller
      Pre-studyGeneral
      Task:
      • The participants should check the OEM Repair Information at their workplace, and collect information and recommendations on aluminum repair work.
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
    • Aluminum welding

      C426 - Aluminum welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when welding aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to describe the material properties of aluminum.
      • Be able to describe how gas metal arc welding works.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of MIG welding.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of pulsed MIG welding.
      • Have knowledge on workplace and occupational health and safety when working with aluminum.
      • Be proficient when preparing and joining workpieces of aluminum.
      • Be proficient when welding aluminum.
      • Be able to carry out the most important maintenance work related to the welder.
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Introduction
      • Workplace and occupational health and safety
      • Gas metal arc welding
      • MIG welding
      • Pulsed MIG welding
      • Acceptable and not acceptable weld beads

      Practical:
      • Welder maintenance, hardware and software
      • Lap joint
      • Butt joint with backing weld
      • Plug weld
      • Vertical butt joint with backing weld
      • Overhead butt joint with backing weld

      Competence elements covered in course:
      • 2_35 Equipment for joining – MIG-/MAG-welder
      • 2_36 Equipment for joining – Welder with pulsed MIG function
      Pre-studyN/A
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Bonding and Riveting

      C436 - Bonding and Riveting

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform joining of panels using bonding and riveting.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for bonding and riveting.
      • Perform joining of different materials by bonding and riveting.
      • Handle equipment according to the instructions.
      • Understand the assessment of riveting quality.
      ContentTheory:
      • About Bonding and Riveting
      • Bonding
      • Riveting
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Tool Operation Examples
      • OEM Information

      Practical:
      • Finding rivets and body materials exercise
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • Tool and Equipment presentations
      • Riveting exercises
        • Blind rivets and Blind rivet nuts
        • Punch rivets and Flow-form rivets
        • Flow-drill screws and Bonding
      • Assessment of quality

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
    • CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      O405 - CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the CTR9 Spot Welder is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Be able to prepare the CTR9 Spot Welder for use
      • Be able to carry out welding using the C-Tong
      • Be able to carry out welding using the Multi Function Gun
      • Be able to setup and use the WeldLogger
      ContentTheory:
      • Review of CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Welder Start and Setup
      • C-Tong Modes
      • C-Tong Operation
      • WeldLogger
      • Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Preparing the Welder
      • Using C-Tong and Support arm
      • Welding with the C-Tong
      • Using the WeldLogger
      • Setting up and Welding with the Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the documents below to gain familiarity with the CTR9 Spot Welder before attending the course.
      • CTR9 Product Sheet
      • CTR9 Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Universal Riveting System

      O404 - Universal Riveting System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the Universal Rivet System is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Be able to prepare the tools for use
      • Be able to carry out riveting using the PNP 90 XT2
      • Be able to carry out blind riveting using the BNW 25 kN
      Course ContentTheory:
      • PNP 90, 6 Ton Rivet Tool
      • PNP 90 XT2, 10 Ton Rivet Tool
      • Upgrade Kit
      • BNW 25 kN, Blind Rivet Tool
      • Documentation
      • Storage Cart

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the document below to gain familiarity with the Universal Rivet System before attending the course.
      • Universal Rivet System Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      O402 - Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participants to perform measurement on a vehicle on an alignment bench using Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3, and gain awareness of using draw aligner Q16/D16 and EVO systems.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Set up a vehicle on an alignment bench
      • Perform measurement of a vehicle
      • Understand the importance of the correct measuring methods
      • Understand & demonstrate measuring procedures and results
      • Understand & demonstrate draw aligner and EVO systems.
      ContentTheory:
      • Alignment Benches
      • Draw Aligners
      • Measuring system Hardware
      • Measuring system Software
      • Normal measuring
      • HMP measuring
      • Absolute measuring
      • Comparative measuring
      • Point to point measuring
      • Suspension check
      • Surface measuring
      • EVO 1, 2 & 3

      Practical:
      • Trainer presentations of all functions.
      • Participant exercises on all functions.
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish, Swedish
    • PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      MP111 - PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repairs – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PNP 90 Riveting Tool is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Prepare the tools for use
      • Carry out riveting using the PNP 90
      ContentTheory:
      • Rivet Tool presentation
      • Rivet Tool preparation
      • Rivet Tool operation
      • After operation
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      LanguageEnglish
    • PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      O425 - PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Damage repair – all sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PointX II is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the PointX II
      • Be able to prepare the PointX II for use
      • Be able to carry out measuring using the PointX II
      • Understand when to use the PointX II
      • Understand why to use the PointX II
      • Understand how to use the PointX II
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to the PointX II
      • Measuring hardware
      • Measuring software
      • Vision2 Introduction
      • Workorder tab
      • Preparation tab
      • Measuring tab
      • Documentation tab
      • Menus
      • Features and Benefits
      Practical:
      • Normal and Point-to-Point measuring
        • From workorder to documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish

Germany

    • CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      O405 - CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the CTR9 Spot Welder is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Be able to prepare the CTR9 Spot Welder for use
      • Be able to carry out welding using the C-Tong
      • Be able to carry out welding using the Multi Function Gun
      • Be able to setup and use the WeldLogger
      ContentTheory:
      • Review of CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Welder Start and Setup
      • C-Tong Modes
      • C-Tong Operation
      • WeldLogger
      • Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Preparing the Welder
      • Using C-Tong and Support arm
      • Welding with the C-Tong
      • Using the WeldLogger
      • Setting up and Welding with the Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the documents below to gain familiarity with the CTR9 Spot Welder before attending the course.
      • CTR9 Product Sheet
      • CTR9 Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Universal Riveting System

      O404 - Universal Riveting System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the Universal Rivet System is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Be able to prepare the tools for use
      • Be able to carry out riveting using the PNP 90 XT2
      • Be able to carry out blind riveting using the BNW 25 kN
      Course ContentTheory:
      • PNP 90, 6 Ton Rivet Tool
      • PNP 90 XT2, 10 Ton Rivet Tool
      • Upgrade Kit
      • BNW 25 kN, Blind Rivet Tool
      • Documentation
      • Storage Cart

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the document below to gain familiarity with the Universal Rivet System before attending the course.
      • Universal Rivet System Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      O402 - Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participants to perform measurement on a vehicle on an alignment bench using Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3, and gain awareness of using draw aligner Q16/D16 and EVO systems.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Set up a vehicle on an alignment bench
      • Perform measurement of a vehicle
      • Understand the importance of the correct measuring methods
      • Understand & demonstrate measuring procedures and results
      • Understand & demonstrate draw aligner and EVO systems.
      ContentTheory:
      • Alignment Benches
      • Draw Aligners
      • Measuring system Hardware
      • Measuring system Software
      • Normal measuring
      • HMP measuring
      • Absolute measuring
      • Comparative measuring
      • Point to point measuring
      • Suspension check
      • Surface measuring
      • EVO 1, 2 & 3

      Practical:
      • Trainer presentations of all functions.
      • Participant exercises on all functions.
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish, Swedish
    • PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      MP111 - PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repairs – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PNP 90 Riveting Tool is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Prepare the tools for use
      • Carry out riveting using the PNP 90
      ContentTheory:
      • Rivet Tool presentation
      • Rivet Tool preparation
      • Rivet Tool operation
      • After operation
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      LanguageEnglish
    • PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      O425 - PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Damage repair – all sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PointX II is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the PointX II
      • Be able to prepare the PointX II for use
      • Be able to carry out measuring using the PointX II
      • Understand when to use the PointX II
      • Understand why to use the PointX II
      • Understand how to use the PointX II
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to the PointX II
      • Measuring hardware
      • Measuring software
      • Vision2 Introduction
      • Workorder tab
      • Preparation tab
      • Measuring tab
      • Documentation tab
      • Menus
      • Features and Benefits
      Practical:
      • Normal and Point-to-Point measuring
        • From workorder to documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish

Norway

    • Structural Repairs – steel

      C304 - Structural Repairs – steel

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to carry out structural damage repairs to a collision-damaged vehicle
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Handle equipment in accordance with instructions
      • Decide on the most efficient methods
      • Select and use appropriate tools and equipment
      • Use equipment without causing damage to equipment, components or vehicles, or injury to persons
      • Use equipment to straighten out body components as required
      • Remove and replace various structural panels, parts, subframes etc.
      • Check body measurements
      • Adjust structural panels and subframes
      ContentTheory:
      • Development of body materials
      • Body materials and properties – Steel
      • Service information
      • Deformation and safety zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis
      • Equipment for draw alignment work
      • Work on alignment bench
      Practical:
      Practical exercises are included in all theoretical subject areas
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Alignment – steel components

      C301 - Alignment – steel components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      AimTo enable the participant to perform alignment of steel components of a collision damaged vehicle.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Chose and use suitable tools and suitable equipment for alignment of steel components
      • Handle equipment according to instructions
      • Adjust and align cosmetic steel panels to original specification
      • Use induction heater to warm and align steel components
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Which equipment to use and when and how
      • Safety risks
      • Basic principles for the tools
      • Where you find information on procedures for maintenance and storage of equipment
      • Material characteristics
      • Available repair methods
      • Where you find information on which methods to be used according to OEM requirements

      Practical:
      • Practical exercises are included in every theoretical subject.

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Resistance Spot Welding

      C106 - Resistance Spot Welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable participants to perform resistance spot welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to perform resistance spot welding on different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of correct welding methods
      • Understand and demonstrate test procedures for welds
      ContentTheory:
      • Resistance spot welding process
      • Equipment for welding
      • Personal safety equipment
      • Principles for resistance spot welding
      • Vehicle body materials
      • Welding situations
      • Weld quality
      • Verification / Quality Assurance
      • OEM requirements
      • Preparing the welding machine

      Practical:
      • Preparing the welding machine
      • Maintaining the welder
      • Welding different materials & coatings
      • Destructive testing
      • OEM applications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • MAG welding

      C103 - MAG welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to perform MAG welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Perform MAG welding of different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for welding
      • Understand & demonstrate weld test procedures
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Body materials
      • MAG welding process
      • Welding equipment
      • Shielding gases
      • Welding transfer
      • Welding wire types
      • Welding methods & techniques
      • Welding defects
      • Welding stress and distortion
      • Welding tests and inspection

      Practical:
      • Welder preparation
      • Welding methods
      • Welding positions
      • Welding test and inspection
      • OEM specifications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Paintless Dent Repair

      C435 - Paintless Dent Repair

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Anyone within the vehicle repair industry
      AimTo enable the participant to perform Paintless Dent Repair (PDR).
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the methods for removing minor dents in body panels without repainting
      • Analyze the damage and choose the appropriate repair method
      • Apply the best repair method by using the appropriate tools
      • Perform a variety of repair techniques on damage occurring in different body panels and in a variety of materials
      ContentThe course covers the following subjects:
      Theory:
      • About Paintless Dent Repair
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Accessories
      • Working with Lighting
      • Access for repair of dent
      • Paintless Dent Repair methods
      • Glue Puller methods
      Practical:
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • PDR tools
        • Trainer presentations and demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      • Glue puller
        • Trainer demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      Final test
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Measuring and Damage Assessment

      C427 - Measuring and Damage Assessment

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform measurement and damage assessment on a collision damaged vehicle on an alignment bench.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should:
      • Understand the behavior of a vehicle in a collision
      • Be able to carry out damage assessment using measuring tool
      • Understand the importance of using OEM information
      ContentTheory:
      • Why measure?
      • Body materials
      • Deformation zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis and assessment
      • OEM information
      • Equipment overview
      • Measuring system introduction

      Practical:
      • Set up the vehicle on an alignment bench.
      • Measuring of damaged and undamaged parts of the vehicle
      • Using the measuring system to carry out damage assessment
      • Upper body and Point-to-point measuring
      • Documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Alignment, Aluminum Components

      C428 - Alignment, Aluminum Components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when aligning aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should be able to:
      • Choose and use suitable tools and equipment for alignment of aluminum sheet metal components.
      • Handle equipment according to instructions.
      • Adjust and align cosmetic panels to original specification.
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to Aluminum
      • Safety
      • Aluminum in vehicles
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Manufacturers Repair Information
      • Damage Assessment
      • Aluminum Repair Methods

      Practical:
      • Demonstration of material properties
      • Safety information
      • Demonstration of aluminum spotter and puller
      • Repair exercises using hammer and dolly
      • Repair exercises using spotter and puller
      Pre-studyGeneral
      Task:
      • The participants should check the OEM Repair Information at their workplace, and collect information and recommendations on aluminum repair work.
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
    • Aluminum welding

      C426 - Aluminum welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when welding aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to describe the material properties of aluminum.
      • Be able to describe how gas metal arc welding works.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of MIG welding.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of pulsed MIG welding.
      • Have knowledge on workplace and occupational health and safety when working with aluminum.
      • Be proficient when preparing and joining workpieces of aluminum.
      • Be proficient when welding aluminum.
      • Be able to carry out the most important maintenance work related to the welder.
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Introduction
      • Workplace and occupational health and safety
      • Gas metal arc welding
      • MIG welding
      • Pulsed MIG welding
      • Acceptable and not acceptable weld beads

      Practical:
      • Welder maintenance, hardware and software
      • Lap joint
      • Butt joint with backing weld
      • Plug weld
      • Vertical butt joint with backing weld
      • Overhead butt joint with backing weld

      Competence elements covered in course:
      • 2_35 Equipment for joining – MIG-/MAG-welder
      • 2_36 Equipment for joining – Welder with pulsed MIG function
      Pre-studyN/A
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Bonding and Riveting

      C436 - Bonding and Riveting

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform joining of panels using bonding and riveting.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for bonding and riveting.
      • Perform joining of different materials by bonding and riveting.
      • Handle equipment according to the instructions.
      • Understand the assessment of riveting quality.
      ContentTheory:
      • About Bonding and Riveting
      • Bonding
      • Riveting
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Tool Operation Examples
      • OEM Information

      Practical:
      • Finding rivets and body materials exercise
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • Tool and Equipment presentations
      • Riveting exercises
        • Blind rivets and Blind rivet nuts
        • Punch rivets and Flow-form rivets
        • Flow-drill screws and Bonding
      • Assessment of quality

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
    • CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      O405 - CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the CTR9 Spot Welder is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Be able to prepare the CTR9 Spot Welder for use
      • Be able to carry out welding using the C-Tong
      • Be able to carry out welding using the Multi Function Gun
      • Be able to setup and use the WeldLogger
      ContentTheory:
      • Review of CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Welder Start and Setup
      • C-Tong Modes
      • C-Tong Operation
      • WeldLogger
      • Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Preparing the Welder
      • Using C-Tong and Support arm
      • Welding with the C-Tong
      • Using the WeldLogger
      • Setting up and Welding with the Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the documents below to gain familiarity with the CTR9 Spot Welder before attending the course.
      • CTR9 Product Sheet
      • CTR9 Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Universal Riveting System

      O404 - Universal Riveting System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the Universal Rivet System is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Be able to prepare the tools for use
      • Be able to carry out riveting using the PNP 90 XT2
      • Be able to carry out blind riveting using the BNW 25 kN
      Course ContentTheory:
      • PNP 90, 6 Ton Rivet Tool
      • PNP 90 XT2, 10 Ton Rivet Tool
      • Upgrade Kit
      • BNW 25 kN, Blind Rivet Tool
      • Documentation
      • Storage Cart

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the document below to gain familiarity with the Universal Rivet System before attending the course.
      • Universal Rivet System Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      O402 - Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participants to perform measurement on a vehicle on an alignment bench using Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3, and gain awareness of using draw aligner Q16/D16 and EVO systems.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Set up a vehicle on an alignment bench
      • Perform measurement of a vehicle
      • Understand the importance of the correct measuring methods
      • Understand & demonstrate measuring procedures and results
      • Understand & demonstrate draw aligner and EVO systems.
      ContentTheory:
      • Alignment Benches
      • Draw Aligners
      • Measuring system Hardware
      • Measuring system Software
      • Normal measuring
      • HMP measuring
      • Absolute measuring
      • Comparative measuring
      • Point to point measuring
      • Suspension check
      • Surface measuring
      • EVO 1, 2 & 3

      Practical:
      • Trainer presentations of all functions.
      • Participant exercises on all functions.
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish, Swedish
    • PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      MP111 - PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repairs – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PNP 90 Riveting Tool is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Prepare the tools for use
      • Carry out riveting using the PNP 90
      ContentTheory:
      • Rivet Tool presentation
      • Rivet Tool preparation
      • Rivet Tool operation
      • After operation
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      LanguageEnglish
    • PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      O425 - PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Damage repair – all sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PointX II is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the PointX II
      • Be able to prepare the PointX II for use
      • Be able to carry out measuring using the PointX II
      • Understand when to use the PointX II
      • Understand why to use the PointX II
      • Understand how to use the PointX II
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to the PointX II
      • Measuring hardware
      • Measuring software
      • Vision2 Introduction
      • Workorder tab
      • Preparation tab
      • Measuring tab
      • Documentation tab
      • Menus
      • Features and Benefits
      Practical:
      • Normal and Point-to-Point measuring
        • From workorder to documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish

Sweden

    • Structural Repairs – steel

      C304 - Structural Repairs – steel

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to carry out structural damage repairs to a collision-damaged vehicle
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Handle equipment in accordance with instructions
      • Decide on the most efficient methods
      • Select and use appropriate tools and equipment
      • Use equipment without causing damage to equipment, components or vehicles, or injury to persons
      • Use equipment to straighten out body components as required
      • Remove and replace various structural panels, parts, subframes etc.
      • Check body measurements
      • Adjust structural panels and subframes
      ContentTheory:
      • Development of body materials
      • Body materials and properties – Steel
      • Service information
      • Deformation and safety zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis
      • Equipment for draw alignment work
      • Work on alignment bench
      Practical:
      Practical exercises are included in all theoretical subject areas
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Alignment – steel components

      C301 - Alignment – steel components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      AimTo enable the participant to perform alignment of steel components of a collision damaged vehicle.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Chose and use suitable tools and suitable equipment for alignment of steel components
      • Handle equipment according to instructions
      • Adjust and align cosmetic steel panels to original specification
      • Use induction heater to warm and align steel components
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Which equipment to use and when and how
      • Safety risks
      • Basic principles for the tools
      • Where you find information on procedures for maintenance and storage of equipment
      • Material characteristics
      • Available repair methods
      • Where you find information on which methods to be used according to OEM requirements

      Practical:
      • Practical exercises are included in every theoretical subject.

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Resistance Spot Welding

      C106 - Resistance Spot Welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable participants to perform resistance spot welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to perform resistance spot welding on different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of correct welding methods
      • Understand and demonstrate test procedures for welds
      ContentTheory:
      • Resistance spot welding process
      • Equipment for welding
      • Personal safety equipment
      • Principles for resistance spot welding
      • Vehicle body materials
      • Welding situations
      • Weld quality
      • Verification / Quality Assurance
      • OEM requirements
      • Preparing the welding machine

      Practical:
      • Preparing the welding machine
      • Maintaining the welder
      • Welding different materials & coatings
      • Destructive testing
      • OEM applications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • MAG welding

      C103 - MAG welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to perform MAG welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Perform MAG welding of different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for welding
      • Understand & demonstrate weld test procedures
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Body materials
      • MAG welding process
      • Welding equipment
      • Shielding gases
      • Welding transfer
      • Welding wire types
      • Welding methods & techniques
      • Welding defects
      • Welding stress and distortion
      • Welding tests and inspection

      Practical:
      • Welder preparation
      • Welding methods
      • Welding positions
      • Welding test and inspection
      • OEM specifications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Paintless Dent Repair

      C435 - Paintless Dent Repair

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Anyone within the vehicle repair industry
      AimTo enable the participant to perform Paintless Dent Repair (PDR).
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the methods for removing minor dents in body panels without repainting
      • Analyze the damage and choose the appropriate repair method
      • Apply the best repair method by using the appropriate tools
      • Perform a variety of repair techniques on damage occurring in different body panels and in a variety of materials
      ContentThe course covers the following subjects:
      Theory:
      • About Paintless Dent Repair
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Accessories
      • Working with Lighting
      • Access for repair of dent
      • Paintless Dent Repair methods
      • Glue Puller methods
      Practical:
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • PDR tools
        • Trainer presentations and demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      • Glue puller
        • Trainer demonstrations
        • Participant exercises
      Final test
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Measuring and Damage Assessment

      C427 - Measuring and Damage Assessment

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform measurement and damage assessment on a collision damaged vehicle on an alignment bench.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should:
      • Understand the behavior of a vehicle in a collision
      • Be able to carry out damage assessment using measuring tool
      • Understand the importance of using OEM information
      ContentTheory:
      • Why measure?
      • Body materials
      • Deformation zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis and assessment
      • OEM information
      • Equipment overview
      • Measuring system introduction

      Practical:
      • Set up the vehicle on an alignment bench.
      • Measuring of damaged and undamaged parts of the vehicle
      • Using the measuring system to carry out damage assessment
      • Upper body and Point-to-point measuring
      • Documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish
    • Alignment, Aluminum Components

      C428 - Alignment, Aluminum Components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when aligning aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should be able to:
      • Choose and use suitable tools and equipment for alignment of aluminum sheet metal components.
      • Handle equipment according to instructions.
      • Adjust and align cosmetic panels to original specification.
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to Aluminum
      • Safety
      • Aluminum in vehicles
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Manufacturers Repair Information
      • Damage Assessment
      • Aluminum Repair Methods

      Practical:
      • Demonstration of material properties
      • Safety information
      • Demonstration of aluminum spotter and puller
      • Repair exercises using hammer and dolly
      • Repair exercises using spotter and puller
      Pre-studyGeneral
      Task:
      • The participants should check the OEM Repair Information at their workplace, and collect information and recommendations on aluminum repair work.
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
    • Aluminum welding

      C426 - Aluminum welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)Workshop personnel
      AimTo ensure workshop personnel is proficient when welding aluminum sheet metal.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to describe the material properties of aluminum.
      • Be able to describe how gas metal arc welding works.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of MIG welding.
      • Be able to describe the technicalities of pulsed MIG welding.
      • Have knowledge on workplace and occupational health and safety when working with aluminum.
      • Be proficient when preparing and joining workpieces of aluminum.
      • Be proficient when welding aluminum.
      • Be able to carry out the most important maintenance work related to the welder.
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Introduction
      • Workplace and occupational health and safety
      • Gas metal arc welding
      • MIG welding
      • Pulsed MIG welding
      • Acceptable and not acceptable weld beads

      Practical:
      • Welder maintenance, hardware and software
      • Lap joint
      • Butt joint with backing weld
      • Plug weld
      • Vertical butt joint with backing weld
      • Overhead butt joint with backing weld

      Competence elements covered in course:
      • 2_35 Equipment for joining – MIG-/MAG-welder
      • 2_36 Equipment for joining – Welder with pulsed MIG function
      Pre-studyN/A
      Other informationThis is a course with theory, discussions and practical exercises.
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Bonding and Riveting

      C436 - Bonding and Riveting

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      AimTo enable the participant to perform joining of panels using bonding and riveting.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for bonding and riveting.
      • Perform joining of different materials by bonding and riveting.
      • Handle equipment according to the instructions.
      • Understand the assessment of riveting quality.
      ContentTheory:
      • About Bonding and Riveting
      • Bonding
      • Riveting
      • Tools and Equipment
      • Tool Operation Examples
      • OEM Information

      Practical:
      • Finding rivets and body materials exercise
      • Safety Information before Practical Work
      • Tool and Equipment presentations
      • Riveting exercises
        • Blind rivets and Blind rivet nuts
        • Punch rivets and Flow-form rivets
        • Flow-drill screws and Bonding
      • Assessment of quality

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
    • CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      O405 - CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the CTR9 Spot Welder is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Be able to prepare the CTR9 Spot Welder for use
      • Be able to carry out welding using the C-Tong
      • Be able to carry out welding using the Multi Function Gun
      • Be able to setup and use the WeldLogger
      ContentTheory:
      • Review of CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Welder Start and Setup
      • C-Tong Modes
      • C-Tong Operation
      • WeldLogger
      • Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Preparing the Welder
      • Using C-Tong and Support arm
      • Welding with the C-Tong
      • Using the WeldLogger
      • Setting up and Welding with the Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the documents below to gain familiarity with the CTR9 Spot Welder before attending the course.
      • CTR9 Product Sheet
      • CTR9 Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Universal Riveting System

      O404 - Universal Riveting System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the Universal Rivet System is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Be able to prepare the tools for use
      • Be able to carry out riveting using the PNP 90 XT2
      • Be able to carry out blind riveting using the BNW 25 kN
      Course ContentTheory:
      • PNP 90, 6 Ton Rivet Tool
      • PNP 90 XT2, 10 Ton Rivet Tool
      • Upgrade Kit
      • BNW 25 kN, Blind Rivet Tool
      • Documentation
      • Storage Cart

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the document below to gain familiarity with the Universal Rivet System before attending the course.
      • Universal Rivet System Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      O402 - Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 – Operation

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration2 days
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participants to perform measurement on a vehicle on an alignment bench using Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3, and gain awareness of using draw aligner Q16/D16 and EVO systems.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Set up a vehicle on an alignment bench
      • Perform measurement of a vehicle
      • Understand the importance of the correct measuring methods
      • Understand & demonstrate measuring procedures and results
      • Understand & demonstrate draw aligner and EVO systems.
      ContentTheory:
      • Alignment Benches
      • Draw Aligners
      • Measuring system Hardware
      • Measuring system Software
      • Normal measuring
      • HMP measuring
      • Absolute measuring
      • Comparative measuring
      • Point to point measuring
      • Suspension check
      • Surface measuring
      • EVO 1, 2 & 3

      Practical:
      • Trainer presentations of all functions.
      • Participant exercises on all functions.
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish, Swedish
    • PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      MP111 - PNP 90 Riveting Tool

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repairs – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PNP 90 Riveting Tool is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Prepare the tools for use
      • Carry out riveting using the PNP 90
      ContentTheory:
      • Rivet Tool presentation
      • Rivet Tool preparation
      • Rivet Tool operation
      • After operation
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      LanguageEnglish
    • PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      O425 - PointX II Electronic Measuring System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Damage repair – all sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the PointX II is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course, the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the PointX II
      • Be able to prepare the PointX II for use
      • Be able to carry out measuring using the PointX II
      • Understand when to use the PointX II
      • Understand why to use the PointX II
      • Understand how to use the PointX II
      ContentTheory:
      • Introduction to the PointX II
      • Measuring hardware
      • Measuring software
      • Vision2 Introduction
      • Workorder tab
      • Preparation tab
      • Measuring tab
      • Documentation tab
      • Menus
      • Features and Benefits
      Practical:
      • Normal and Point-to-Point measuring
        • From workorder to documentation
      Pre-studyN/A
      LanguageEnglish

The US and Canada

    • MIG/MAG Welding

      MIG/MAG Welding

      Target groupThis course is designed for the entry to advanced technician using Car-O-liner MIG/MAG welder.
      Previous TrainingNone required
      ObjectivesThis class is an introduction to the Car-O-Liner MIG/MAG welder and focuses on how to accurately and safely operate the MIG/MAG welder and its components. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the MIG/MAG welder as it relates to collision repairs.
      Upon completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely operate the Car-O-Liner MIG/MAG welder and components.
      EquipmentCMI™3000, CMI™300 or CMI™ 273
      DurationOne Day, In-Shop Training
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the welder specifications and how to operate the welder and components safely.

      Welder Setup:
      • Welder setup will cover how to connect the main power, shielding gas requirements and use of the flow gauge.
      • The attendee will learn how to change the wire feed kit and load welding wire.

      Operation:
      • The course will cover understanding and navigating the Control Panel, Setting the Primary Parameters and adjusting the Secondary Parameters and Master Reset.
      • The course covers customizing the weld with Arc Length and Arc Adjust, Pulse and Double Pulse Functions and using the welders Quick Guide as a resource.

      Technique & Practical:
      • The technician will learn the importance of weld preparation and the importance of following OEM procedures.
      • The technician will weld multiple thicknesses relative to today’s collision repairs with focus on: torch angle, work angle, and travel speed; Special considerations for Aluminum and Silicon Bronze; Torch Adjustment and Remote Control.

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.
    • CLEM-00013 - CR200 Dent Repair for Aluminum & Steel

      CLEM-00013 - CR200 Dent Repair for Aluminum & Steel

      Target groupThis course is designed for the entry to advanced technician using the Car-O-liner CR200 Aluminum and Steel Dent Repair Station. This course qualifies as an Annual Training Alliance Course for I-CAR US.
      Previous TrainingOn-Line Training Module
      ObjectivesThis class is an introduction to the Car-O-Liner CR200 and focuses on how to accurately and safely operate the CR200 and its components. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the CR200 as it relates to collision repairs.
      Upon completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely operate the Car-O-Liner CR200 and components.
      Equipment
      • CR200 Dent Repair Station
      • Basic or Advanced Pulling Bars
      • CR200 Consumables
      DurationOne Day, In-Shop Training
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the CR200 specifications and how to operate the CR200 equipment and components safely.

      Welder Setup:
      • This course will provide the attendee with an overview of the CR200 Dent Repair Station and the multiple pulling options and consumables available for aluminum and steel dent repair.
      • This course will cover an in-depth overview to provide understanding for selecting the correct electrode / mandrel and grounding rod for the different consumables that are available as options to the technician.
      • This course will also provide hands-on practice for setting up the different pulling bar options that are available.

      Operation:
      • This course will provide an overview of understanding and using the Control Panel and setting the parameters per the “Operation Controls” Guide.
      • This course will cover panel preparation for Aluminum & Steel, using the hand puller, easy puller, lever bar and pulling bars.
      • The technician will be provided the CR200 Quick Guide as a resource and an overview of the consumables available.

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.
    • CLEM-00014 - Advanced Bench, Measuring System & Pulling System Training

      CLEM-00014 - Advanced Bench, Measuring System & Pulling System Training

      Target groupAdvanced technicians who have been working with Car-O-Liner equipment. This course meets the US I-CAR Structural ProLevel 2 course requirement equivalent for Introduction to Three-Dimensional Measuring – ST055E01.
      Previous Training
      • Basic Electronic Measuring In-Shop Training
      • Basic Frame Bench In-Shop Training
      ObjectivesThis course is an Advanced course for in-depth theory and understanding of the Car-O-Liner Measuring System and Benchrack. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the computerized system to measure both lower and upper body structures as well as the tips and processes used for diagnosis of structural problems as they relate to collision repairs.

      After completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely identify and demonstrate an advanced understanding and usage of the Car-O-Liner Measuring system and components.
      Equipment
      • Bench Rack or Quick42
      • Draw aligner
      • Electronic measuring system Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3
      • EVO 1-3, truck kit
      • Damaged vehicle
      DurationTwo full days, 16 hours at a Car-O-Liner Approved Training Facility
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the measuring slide and cabinet to protect the equipment from damage and debris and how to operate the measuring equipment and components safely

      Theory and practice:
      • This course will give the attendee an understanding of three-dimensional measuring and how it relates to collision repair.
      • This course will review what types of repairs are most appropriate for the Car-O-Liner equipment.
      • The course will cover how to properly and safely use the Draw Aligner with the frame alignment system.
      • The attendee will learn how Car-O-Liner develops its data sheets and the different components of a Car-O-Liner data sheet.
      • The attendee will learn proper clamping techniques for both unibody and full frame vehicles using Car-O-Liner clamping.
      • This course will provide an in-depth overview of the different components of the Car-O-Tronic measuring system.
      • The course will cover proper centering and measuring techniques for both underbody and upper body measuring.
      • The course will highlight the proper utilization of EVO 1, 2, 3 and the truck kit for anchoring and fixturing for the most accurate, safe and reliable repairs.

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully
    • CLEM-00015 - Basic Electronic Measuring In-Shop Training

      CLEM-00015 - Basic Electronic Measuring In-Shop Training

      Target groupEntry level technicians that are just starting to work with Car-O-Liner equipment. Typically, this training occurs within 90 days of installation; or for new employees needing training on the Car-O-Liner equipment. This course meets the US I-CAR Structural ProLevel 2 course requirement equivalent for Introduction to Three-Dimensional Measuring – ST055E01.
      Previous TrainingNone required. However, this course is typically taught in conjunction with CLEM-00008: Basic Frame Bench.
      ObjectivesThis class focuses on the use of the Computerized Measuring System to accurately analyze, document and repair structural collision damage. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the computerized system to measure both lower and upper body structures as well as the tips and processes used for diagnosis of structural problems as they relate to collision repairs.

      After completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely identify and demonstrate an understanding and usage of the Car-O-Liner Measuring system and components.
      Equipment
      • Bench Rack or Quick42
      • Draw aligner
      • Electronic measuring system Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3
      • EVO 1-3
      • Truck Clamps / Specialty Clamps
      • Damaged vehicle
      DurationOne Day, In-Shop Training
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the measuring slide and cabinet to protect the equipment from damage and debris and how to operate the measuring equipment and components safely.

      Measuring System Setup:
      • This course will give the attendee hands-on interaction with installing, removing, and storing the Measuring Bridge.
      • The attendee will learn how to select the correct vehicle data sheet, understand the indexes and data sheet layout.
      • The course will show how to determine proper clamping as well as utilize print, zoom and the photo sheet.

      Measuring System Operation:
      • This course will cover in detail how to choose the proper centering points, measuring cups and adapters and an understanding of the QR Function.
      • The course will cover performance of a quick check, the comparative measuring operation, absolute/point to point (P2P)/suspension measuring and upper body measuring using the high measuring point (HMP).
      • The course will also highlight the EVO information that is available within the software.

      Measuring System Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.
      • This will also include proper cleaning of the measuring slide and bridge, LM sensor care and performing a scale test
    • CLEM-00016 - Basic Frame Bench In-Shop Training

      CLEM-00016 - Basic Frame Bench In-Shop Training

      Target groupEntry level technicians that are just starting to work with Car-O-Liner equipment. Typically, this training occurs within 90 days of installation; or for new employees needing training on the Car-O-Liner equipment. This course qualifies as an Annual Training Alliance Course for I-CAR US.
      Previous TrainingNone required. However, this course is typically taught in conjunction with CLEM-00015: Basic Electronic Measuring.
      ObjectivesThis class is an introduction to the Car-O-Liner frame bench and focuses on how to accurately and safely operate the Frame Bench and its components. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the frame bench as it relates to collision repairs.

      Upon completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely operate the Car-O-Liner frame bench and components.
      Equipment
      • Bench Rack or Quick42
      • Draw aligner
      • EVO 1-3
      • Truck Clamps / Specialty Clamps
      • Damaged vehicle
      DurationOne Day, In-Shop Training
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the frame bench specifications and how to operate the frame bench equipment and components safely.

      Frame Bench Operation:
      • This course will give the attendee hands-on interaction to mount and anchor a full frame Vehicle.
      • The course will cover frame bench controls, lift and tilt functions to properly and safely load and unload vehicles.
      • The course will cover proper installation and use of the ramps, air jack and pillar jacks to properly and safely load and unload vehicles.
      • The course will cover proper use of the frame bench Draw Aligner, bench arms, cam locks, truck kits and specialty clamps.
      • The attendee will learn how to select the correct vehicle data sheet to determine proper clamping and correct set-up of the frame bench.

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.
    • CLEM-00017 - Speed Frame Bench In-Shop Training

      CLEM-00017 - Speed Frame Bench In-Shop Training

      Target groupEntry level technicians that are just starting to work with Car-O-Liner equipment. Typically, this training occurs within 90 days of installation; or for new employees needing training on the Car-O-Liner equipment. This course qualifies as an Annual Training Alliance Course for I-CAR US.
      Previous TrainingNone required.
      ObjectivesThis class focuses on the use of the Car-O-Liner Speed frame bench to accurately and safely operate the Speed Frame Bench and its components. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the Speed frame bench as it relates to collision repairs.

      After completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely operate the Car-O-Liner Speed frame bench and components.
      Equipment
      • Speed Bench
      • Draw aligner
      • EVO 1-3
      • Truck Clamps / Specialty Clamps
      • Damaged vehicle
      DurationOne Day, In-Shop Training
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the Speed frame bench specifications and how to operate the Speed frame bench equipment and components safely.

      Speed Frame Bench Operation:
      • This course will give the attendee hands-on interaction to mount and anchor a full frame Vehicle.
      • The course will cover the pendant controls and lift functions to properly and safely load and unload vehicles.
      • The course will cover proper installation and use of the ramps and hydraulic jack to properly and safely load and unload vehicles.
      • The course will cover proper use of the Speed frame bench Draw Aligner, bench arms, side-pull adapter, truck kits and specialty clamps.
      • The attendee will learn how to select the correct vehicle data sheet to determine proper clamping and correct set-up of the Speed frame bench.

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.
    • CLEM-00018 - Basic Resistance Welder In-Shop Training

      CLEM-00018 - Basic Resistance Welder In-Shop Training

      Target groupThis course is designed for the entry to advanced technician using Car-O-liner resistance spot welder. This course meets the US I-CAR Structural ProLevel 2 course requirement equivalent for Introduction to Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welding – ST010E01 or Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welding Hands-On Skills Development – ST015L01.
      Previous TrainingNone required
      ObjectivesThis class is an introduction to the Car-O-Liner resistance spot welder and focuses on how to accurately and safely operate the resistance spot welder and its components. The course includes instruction and hands-on exercises using the resistance spot welder as it relates to collision repairs.

      Upon completion of the training, the technician will be able to properly and safely operate the Car-O-Liner resistance spot welder and component
      Equipment
      • CTR12000, CTR7 or CTR9
      • A-tong adapters
      DurationOne full day, 8 hours
      Course ContentSafety:
      • The safety overview will include information on personal protective equipment (PPE) and an in-depth overview of the welder specifications and how to operate the welder and components safely

      Welder Setup:
      • Welder setup will cover how to connect the main power and compressed air.
      • The attendee will learn how to place and remove the C-gun from the holder, check and fill the coolant level and use the tool balancer and support arm.

      Operation:
      • This course will provide an understanding of how to navigate the control panel, change the C-arms, fender edge arm and A-tong.
      • The technician will learn how to start and calibrate the welder and view weld results.
      • The hands-on operation of the welder includes cleaning, dressing, changing electrode caps, setting the welder, multi-function gun setup, automatic modes, pre-pulse and air pressure.

      Technique & Practical:
      • The technician will learn the importance of weld preparation and the importance of following OEM procedures.
      • The technician will weld multiple thicknesses relative to today’s collision repairs, like unisides, rails, rockers, etc

      Maintenance:
      • The maintenance overview will cover all aspects of maintenance, inspection and best practices to ensure the equipment operates successfully.

United Arab Emirates

    • Structural Repairs – steel

      C304 - Structural Repairs – steel

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)Body shop technicians
      Damage Repair – structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to carry out structural damage repairs to a collision-damaged vehicle
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, participants should be able to:
      • Handle equipment in accordance with instructions
      • Decide on the most efficient methods
      • Select and use appropriate tools and equipment
      • Use equipment without causing damage to equipment, components or vehicles, or injury to persons
      • Use equipment to straighten out body components as required
      • Remove and replace various structural panels, parts, subframes etc.
      • Check body measurements
      • Adjust structural panels and subframes
      ContentTheory:
      • Development of body materials
      • Body materials and properties – Steel
      • Service information
      • Deformation and safety zones
      • Collision theory
      • Damage diagnosis
      • Equipment for draw alignment work
      • Work on alignment bench
      Practical:
      Practical exercises are included in all theoretical subject areas
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Alignment – steel components

      C301 - Alignment – steel components

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      AimTo enable the participant to perform alignment of steel components of a collision damaged vehicle.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Chose and use suitable tools and suitable equipment for alignment of steel components
      • Handle equipment according to instructions
      • Adjust and align cosmetic steel panels to original specification
      • Use induction heater to warm and align steel components
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Which equipment to use and when and how
      • Safety risks
      • Basic principles for the tools
      • Where you find information on procedures for maintenance and storage of equipment
      • Material characteristics
      • Available repair methods
      • Where you find information on which methods to be used according to OEM requirements

      Practical:
      • Practical exercises are included in every theoretical subject.

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • Resistance Spot Welding

      C106 - Resistance Spot Welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable participants to perform resistance spot welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to perform resistance spot welding on different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of correct welding methods
      • Understand and demonstrate test procedures for welds
      ContentTheory:
      • Resistance spot welding process
      • Equipment for welding
      • Personal safety equipment
      • Principles for resistance spot welding
      • Vehicle body materials
      • Welding situations
      • Weld quality
      • Verification / Quality Assurance
      • OEM requirements
      • Preparing the welding machine

      Practical:
      • Preparing the welding machine
      • Maintaining the welder
      • Welding different materials & coatings
      • Destructive testing
      • OEM applications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • MAG welding

      C103 - MAG welding

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration3 days
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – Exterior body panels
      • Damage Repair – Structural components
      AimTo enable the participant to perform MAG welding on steel body panels.
      ObjectivesAfter completing the course, the participants should be able to:
      • Perform MAG welding of different steel materials
      • Understand the importance of the correct methods for welding
      • Understand & demonstrate weld test procedures
      Course ContentTheory:
      • Body materials
      • MAG welding process
      • Welding equipment
      • Shielding gases
      • Welding transfer
      • Welding wire types
      • Welding methods & techniques
      • Welding defects
      • Welding stress and distortion
      • Welding tests and inspection

      Practical:
      • Welder preparation
      • Welding methods
      • Welding positions
      • Welding test and inspection
      • OEM specifications

      Post test
      LanguageEnglish
      Swedish
    • CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      O405 - CTR9 Resistance Spot Welder

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the CTR9 Spot Welder is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Be able to prepare the CTR9 Spot Welder for use
      • Be able to carry out welding using the C-Tong
      • Be able to carry out welding using the Multi Function Gun
      • Be able to setup and use the WeldLogger
      ContentTheory:
      • Review of CTR9 Spot Welder
      • Welder Start and Setup
      • C-Tong Modes
      • C-Tong Operation
      • WeldLogger
      • Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance

      Practical:
      • Preparing the Welder
      • Using C-Tong and Support arm
      • Welding with the C-Tong
      • Using the WeldLogger
      • Setting up and Welding with the Multi Function Gun
      • Maintenance
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the documents below to gain familiarity with the CTR9 Spot Welder before attending the course.
      • CTR9 Product Sheet
      • CTR9 Brochure
      LanguageEnglish
    • Universal Riveting System

      O404 - Universal Riveting System

      Type (delivery)Classroom/practical
      Duration1 day
      Target group (job roles)
      • Body shop technicians
      • Damage Repair – All sections
      AimTo ensure operation of the Universal Rivet System is carried out in an optimum and safe way.
      ObjectivesAfter the course the participants should:
      • Be able to identify the key components on the rivet tools
      • Be able to prepare the tools for use
      • Be able to carry out riveting using the PNP 90 XT2
      • Be able to carry out blind riveting using the BNW 25 kN
      Course ContentTheory:
      • PNP 90, 6 Ton Rivet Tool
      • PNP 90 XT2, 10 Ton Rivet Tool
      • Upgrade Kit
      • BNW 25 kN, Blind Rivet Tool
      • Documentation
      • Storage Cart

      Practical:
      • Trainer demonstrations
      • Participant exercises
      Pre-studyIt is recommended that participants read the document below to gain familiarity with the Universal Rivet System before attending the course.
      • Universal Rivet System Brochure
      LanguageEnglish

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