Students learn about the design and function of automotive frame and body support systems and will perform troubleshooting and repair procedures. Topics include MacPherson independent, SLA, multi-link, rigid and twin I-beam suspension systems. Additional topics include BOF perimeter, BOF ladder, hydroformed and unit body automotive frames.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Body frames
- Suspension systems and types
- Shock absorbers and struts
- Suspension systems
- Electronic suspension systems
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61329 |
May 11, 2026 to June 5, 2026 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.