Auto Body Repair

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all right how you doing guys my name is

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mr frazitta and i teach the auto body

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repair class

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here at ohm boces the auto body repair

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class is really designed to make you

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guys

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entry-level technicians in other words

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to make you guys get ready to get an

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entry-level job in the auto body repair

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field

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in this class we do a lot of uh

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different things because the automobile

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has a lot of different systems

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we focus our energies on making you guys

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entry level technicians in the auto body

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world which means

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doing some basic dent repair some basic

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welding

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we do refinishing some plastic repair

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we do a little bit of glasswork we put

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panels on we take panels off

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but really the focus of the class is to

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make you an entry-level technician

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ready to go get a job out there in the

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wonderful world of auto body repair

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our class consists of in the first year

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doing things like plastic repair

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small dent repair a little bit of

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refinishing and some introduction to

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welding

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we do a lot of safety training in our

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first year as well but our second year

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when you come back as seniors is really

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applying

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many of the things you learned in your

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junior year

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in addition to some estimating maybe a

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little bit of frame straightening and

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frame repair we do have a wonderful

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frame machine with wonderful facility

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here

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a nice paint booth a nice frame machine

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and in your senior year you'll really be

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utilizing

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all of that stuff we do a lot of

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customer work here

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in that we get in cars that need to be

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repaired

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from customers in the community we

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repair those vehicles and then return

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them back

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to the customer you do a lot of that

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work in your senior year

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so your junior year here we'll be

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talking about the things uh

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or covering the things that we discussed

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kind of tertiary

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understanding of the automobile and then

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we apply that stuff

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in our senior year out in the lab so if

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you'd like to know more about the

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program the best way to get that

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information would be to discuss

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with your guidance counselor the ins and

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outs of this program

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you could also always give me a call

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here at ohm boces

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and i'd be glad to talk to you about our

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program and what it is it entails