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2008 Training Program Schedule

The programs are structured so that you could attend the 5-day Extreme Fabrication training,
take a Saturday off, then attend the 2-day OEM Integration training thereafter. All sessions
listed take place at the Tempe, AZ training facility. If you are interested in Mobile Solutions’
“on-the-road” training that comes directly to your location, please contact:
Bryan Schmitt at (800) 859-6493 for availability and scheduling.


OEM Integration
(2 Days - Sun/Mon)

For the technicians who know they need to be prepared to work
with today’s cars and create integratedsolutions that work!
If you are not learning new integration techniques,
used cars are your only customer.

Start Date
End date
Registration Deadline
October 5, 2008
October 6, 2008
September 26, 2008
Deposit - $200.00
Total Cost - $600.00

Call 1-888-480-5959 to book your course today!

Day One (Electrical and Measurement Day)

• Getting a grip on today’s OEM Integration challenges
• Approaching the unknown with a plan and resources
• Tools of the Trade - Scopes, Meters, Measurement Equipment
• OEM Electrical System Testing Procedures
• How do you test a data-bus wire?
• Factory Audio Systems - How to figure out what’s going on
• Signal Level Matching to Aftermarket Components
• Signal Grounding Incomaptibilities
• Bandwidth Limited OEM Channels
• Factory EQ Curves (Volume and Speed Dependent)
• Integration Strategies - Bringing it all together
• Final Audio System Calibration and Tuning

Day Two (Cosmetic and Materials Day)

• Identifying Design Goals - How should things look?
• Cosmetic Integration Challenges Breakdown
• Examples of Dash Integration Strategies
• Examples of Door Panel Integration Strategies
• Integrating New Panels among Factory Panels
• Understanding OEM Plastic Compounds
• OEM Plastic Modification and Refinishing
• Aftermarket Plastic Alternatives and Techniques
• OEM Upholstery Materials and Resources
• Vinyl and Carpeting for OEM like results
• Texture and Wood Grain Finish Techniques