MEC2190 Surface Preparation 2

Intermediate · 1 credit · TMT - Trades, Manufacturing and Transportation

Description: Students perform advanced surface preparations.
Prerequisite: MEC1190: Surface Preparation 1
Parameters: Access to auto body hand/power tools and related resources.

Outcomes The student will:

1 demonstrate safe practices when performing advanced surface preparations
- 1.1 demonstrate safe practices in relation to chemicals
2 explain materials and practices for performing advanced surface preparations
- 2.1 identify specific metal treatments including:
  - 2.1.1 aluminum
  - 2.1.2 plymetal
  - 2.1.3 galvanized
  - 2.1.4 other
- 2.2 identify equipment, materials and accepted procedures in compounding surfaces
- 2.3 match adhesion promoters to the type of plastic being finished
- 2.4 use correct cleaning agent to match plastics and product used
- 2.5 identify and describe custom masking methods
3 carry out an advanced surface preparation
- 3.1 demonstrate how to:
  - 3.1.1 prepare bare metal
  - 3.1.2 clean and treat surface rust as conditions dictate
  - 3.1.3 compound surfaces
  - 3.1.4 prime plastic and metal components
  - 3.1.5 custom mask a small project
4 demonstrate basic competencies
- 4.1 demonstrate fundamental skills to:
  - 4.1.1 communicate
  - 4.1.2 manage information
  - 4.1.3 use numbers
  - 4.1.4 think and solve problems
- 4.2 demonstrate personal management skills to:
  - 4.2.1 demonstrate positive attitudes and behaviours
  - 4.2.2 be responsible
  - 4.2.3 be adaptable
  - 4.2.4 learn continuously
  - 4.2.5 work safely
- 4.3 demonstrate teamwork skills to:
  - 4.3.1 work with others
  - 4.3.2 participate in projects and tasks
5 identify possible life roles related to the skills and content of this cluster
- 5.1 recognize and then analyze the opportunities and barriers in the immediate environment
- 5.2 identify potential resources to minimize barriers and maximize opportunities