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Car Painting


Car painters will be skilled in repairing car bodywork. They are able to apply finishes to different materials, apply prime coats and repair paint surfaces. They know the standard chassis, motor and electrical device constructions and are able to carry out basic maintenance work.

Car painters remove, mark out and replace vehicle body parts, prepare vehicle surfaces, treat the vehicle with protection chemicals, apply prime coats and remove rust. They use workshop tools such as sanding machines and know different sanding techniques and materials, fillers, primers and rust proofing chemicals, and insulating, sanding and filling paints.

Car Painters understand the phases of surface painting and can mix and match paints to make tones, and touch-up paintwork. They know the plastic materials used in bodywork and can find suitable preparation, cleaning, priming and surface paint materials and methods. Car painters adhere to health and safety regulations and apply economical working practices. They also understand consumer laws, terms and conditions for repairs and customer service requirements.

Official Suppliers

 Du Pont RS Finishing 

Supporting Sponsors

3M   SATA  Atlas Copco
WorldSkills 2009 - September 1-7 2009, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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