The goal of repair planning is to write a thorough damage analysis based on the OEM repair procedures. In this course, all attendees will learn a proven approach to writing a safe and proper repair plan. Attendees will learn how to analyze damage and document the damage in a way that will assist you in negotiating with insurance partners, as well as reduce liability. Attendees will also learn proven techniques for justifying repair operations, part type selection and refinish operations.

In addition, we’ll discuss:

• Key considerations when replacing specific components, such as non-reusable parts, adjacent panel damage, and much more
• How to create a repair plan based on OEM repair procedures.
• The importance of researching OEM repair procedures and tips and trick for finding what you are looking for in each system
• How to present a bullet proof file for reimbursement of Pre- and post-repair scans as well as other operations that may require the use of a scan tool.
• How to analyze exterior and structural damage, including the types of materials used in today’s vehicles and their repair limitations.
• How to negotiate refinish operations, such as gravel guard, finish sand and buff, extending clear, basecoat reduction and more.

Location:

Fairfield Collision Center
102 Linwood Ave.
Fairfield, CT 06824

Class Schedule:

Class starts promptly at 8:00 am and will finish by 5:00 pm