Standard

 

ACR 100 - Safety

Course Description

Provides instruction in procedures and practices necessary for safe operation of automotive collision repair facilities. Topics include: work facility safety, work facility cleanliness, safety devices, fire prevention and safety, and environmental safety.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Work Facility Safety

Class

1

Work Facility Cleanliness

D. Lab

0

Safety Devices

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

Fire Prevention and Safety

Credit

1

Environmental Safety

 

 

 

 

 

Prerequisite:

Provisional admission

Corequisite:

 

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

WORK FACILITY SAFETY

2

0

0

Rules

Hazards

Demonstrate a knowledge of general shop safety by answering 90% of all questions on a shop safety exam, and identifying safety rules and obvious safety hazards in the work area.

 

 

 

WORK FACILITY CLEANLINESS

2

0

0

Cleaning

Storage

Demonstrate a knowledge of shop cleanliness by cleaning work area and storing all tools, equipment and materials properly.

 

 

 

SAFETY DEVICES

2

0

0

Guards

Respirators

Personal safety devices

Demonstrate a knowledge of safety devices by identifying and demonstrating the proper use of each device selected by instructor, ex.: guards, respirators, safety glasses, welding goggles, etc.

 

 

 

FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY

2

0

0

Fire prevention

Demonstrate knowledge of fire prevention by scoring 90% on oral/written exam.

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

2

0

0

Hazardous Duty Standards Act

Demonstrate a knowledge of environmental preservation by properly storing, using and disposing of environmental contaminants in accordance with the Hazardous Duty Standards Act.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books

 

Chudy, H. T. (1988). The complete guide to automotive refinishing (2nd ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Deroche, A. G. (1988). Automotive collision estimating and repair. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Deroche, A. G. (1988). Automotive refinishing handbook. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

I-CAR. (1984). Unibody auto collision repair (Series 1-9). Des Plaines, IL: Author.

 

Audiovisuals

 

RMI Media Productions, Inc.

2807 West 47th Street

Shawnee Mission, KS 66205