Courses

This is a self-study online course with audio that will be loaded within 24 hours onto your myI-CAR Login when registering for this course.
You will need your myI-CAR username and password to access the course. Once you have started the delivery this can be paused and resumed at any time. For a brief overview video on how this works click here.

Understanding two-sided plastic repair is essential in today’s automotive industry, where plastic components are commonly used. Properly assessing and repairing these parts ensures durability and quality in the final outcome.

Learn to identify damage that requires a two-sided repair and follow the steps needed to prepare the area. Develop knowledge in creating a repair taper, applying adhesive and reinforcement materials, and making effective tab repairs on bumper covers. Gain an understanding of plastic welding techniques, using both hot air and airless welders, and understand how to prepare and execute these welds efficiently.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify damage requiring two-sided plastic repairs.
• Understand the techniques for making two-sided plastic repairs.
• Explain how to prepare and start a two-sided plastic repair.
• Identify the steps for creating a tab repair.
• Identify the materials and equipment used for plastic welding.
• Understand how to prepare for a plastic weld.
• Understand the process of making an airless and hot air weld.