Brandyn, a BCC Collision Repair student, demonstrates how to apply fiberglass filler to a welded area on a vehicle. He also explains why fiberglass filler is needed, as apposed to plastic body filler, over welded areas. As I convey to my students, just learning the content does not necessary mean that they can perform it. […]
A BCC Collision Repair Student Receives $2500 Scholarship
Here, Jenni is Pinstripping a Hood Panel The I-CAR Education Foundation, in conjunction with AkzoNobel Coatings Inc. and The Most Influential Women of the Collision Repair Industry, has awarded Jennifer Engelbrecht a $2500.00 scholarship as a runner up to the winner, Bonnie Peterson, a student at Cypress College in Cypress, CA, which received a $5000.00 […]
BCC Update
Here is a quick update of what is going on in the BCC Collision Repair Program. The second-year students are currently learning how to properly mix, match, and apply paints. In addition to these tasks, the second-year students are also working on live work in the lab. What this means is that they are working […]
Another Student Led Demonstration – How to Perform a Butt Weld
Students Demonstrate Butt Welding This student demonstration is entirely a student led assignment. Each team used their textbooks, I-CAR training CDs and internet resources to produce this video. We’re still in the learning process as these skills take many hours of practice to master. However, as you can see, the students have accepted this challenge […]
BCC Student Demonstrates Plug Welding
The 1st-year BCC Collision Repair students have been busy learning how to properly weld using various methods to perform different types of welds. They have also been busy by preparing a student led lesson for welding. Teams of (3) are responsible to conduct a 15 minute lecture with visual aides and props, create and administrate […]