Motor vehicle body repairer (metal and paint)

This analysis is directed at the broad range of activities performed by the motor vehicle body repairer. The analysis identifies tasks & sub-tasks performed, arranged in blocks of distinct operations relevant to that occupation. These blocks include basic occupational skills, frame & structural components, outer body panels, glass, mechanical & electrical components, restraint systems, interior components, refinishing, and detailing. For each task, the document outlines the element of skill and knowledge needed to perform the task adequately, identifies any trends that affect the task, lists tools and equipment required for the task, and indicates whether the task has been validated by each province & territory. The appendix includes a list of tools & equipment used in the occupation, a glossary, and a profile of the percentage of time a worker spends performing each block & task in a given year (by province/territory and for Canada as a whole).