CRT 110 Painting & Refinishing 1
is an introductory course that introduces the student to environmental and shop safety; equipment operation; surface preparation; paint mixing, matching, application; and the causes of paint defects and detailing. The student learns about the various methods of surface preparation based on the makeup of the surface and how to choose and apply multi-stage coats of specialized paints. Various spray techniques based on gun arc, angle, distance, travel speed, and overlap are introduced. This course is designed to meet and teach NATEF standards. This course is applicable toward all certificates, AAS, ALS (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 2.0, lab hours 6.0).