Mechanics, Body-shop, Painting, Electrical, Tapestry & Woodwork.

1 - Mechanics (Divided into Modules):

• Carburetors:
- Presentation of tooling used in classroom;
- Study of the feeding system;
- Study of Simple Body Carburetors;
- Study of Double Body Carburetors;
- Presentation of Some Special Carburetors;
- Disassembly, Cleaning, and Assembly of Carburetor;
- Engine Regulation & Notions of environment preservation;
• Engines:
- Study and maintenance of the main types of engines; Disassembly and Assembly of Boxer, V, Line & 4-Stroke engines;
- Disassembly, Evaluation, Restoration Project, and Restoration of one of the aforementioned types;
• The Suspension Set:
- Study of the assembly that forms the suspension;
- Operation analysis of the various types of suspension assembly;
- Suspension set fault diagnosis & study of types of bodies;
• Steering System:
- Study of elements that make up the steering system;
- Operation analysis of the steering system;
- Presentation of the various steering systems & direction alignment study;
• Wheels and Tires:
- Study of various types of wheels;
- Analysis of the construction of the various types of wheels;
- Study of the different types of tires;
- Analysis of the construction of tire types & Analysis of wheel balancing;
• Gearboxes:
- Study of the elements that make up a gearbox;
- Maintenance of this system & Disassembly and assembly of some types of gearboxes;
• Differential:
- Study of the elements that make up a Differential;
- Maintenance of these systems; & Disassembly and assembly of some types of differential.

2 - Electrical (Divided into Modules):

• Theoretical introduction of basic electricity;
• Study of the various types of automotive electrical installation;
• Study of the loading system:
- Analysis of the dynamo and the elements that make up its installation;
- Analysis of the alternator and the elements that make up its installation;
- Study of the operation of a magnet;
- The principle of battery operation;
- Diagnosis of failures in the charging system.
• Study of the startup system:
- Analysis of the starter motor;
- Study of the electrical installation of the startup system;
- Diagnosis of failures in the startup system.
• Study of lighting and signaling system:
- Analysis of the different types of circuits that make up the lighting and signaling system;
- Study of the elements that make up the lighting and signaling system;
- Diagnosis of faults in the lighting and signaling system;
• Study of other electrical devices that are used in a car:
- The windshield wiper;
- The internal ventilation system;
- The power window;
- The electric seat;
- The electric mirror;
- The power antenna.

3 - Body-shop (Divided into Modules):

• Welding Processes of Bodies in the Restoration of Classic Vehicles;
• Preparation of Welding Parts.
• Fundamentals of Recovery of Body-work in Classic Vehicles.
• Construction of Classic Vehicle Body Parts using Special Tools.

4 - Painting:

• Automotive Preparation and Painting Course;
• Work Program;
• Study of the basic concepts of automotive preparation and painting;
• Presentation to the students of the work equipment that will be used during the course;
• Presentation of different types of materials that will be used during the preparation and automotive painting process;
• Procedures that must be adopted to obtain the best result in the process of preparation and painting;
• Preparation of an automotive part for painting;
• Paint of one automotive part;
• Study of the polishing process of an automotive part;
• Assembly and adjustment of the body;
• Notions of environment preservation;
• Technical Visit to Collector's Collection;
• Technical Visit to Restoration Workshop;
•Technical Visit to Auto Parts Manufacturer;

5 - Tapestry:

• Presentation of the types of tapestry applied in automobiles;
• Presentation of the tooling applied to each type of process;
• Study of each item that make up the car tapestry individually:
- Recovery process of the various types of car seats;
- Process of coating recovery of the automotive ceiling;
- Recovery process of lateral and front panel linings;
- Process of coating recovery of the automotive floor;
- Recovery process of the vinyl ceiling;
• Study of roof recovery in convertible automobiles;
• Concepts of assembly of a body;
• Notions of environment preservation;
• Technical Visit to Collector's Collection;
• Technical Visit to Restoration Workshop;
• Technical Visit to Equipment and Supplies Manufacturer;

6 - Woodwork:

• Study of wood types that are frequently used in automotive structures;
• Presentation of the tooling used in the recovery operation of wooden structures;
• Study of different types of cuts for the best use of raw materials at work;
• Study of the methods of making fittings in wood structures;
• Study of the treatment applied to the wood to protect against the actions of the time and the pests;
• Study of the process of marquetry;
• Basics of assembly of bodies;
• Notions of environment preservation;
• Technical Visit to Collector's Collection;
• Technical Visit to Restoration Workshop;
• Technical Visit to Equipment and Supplies Manufacturer;

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