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Automotive Collision Repair

The Automotive Collision Repair Technology Program prepares students for entry level positions in the automotive body repair industry and related fields. Classroom and shop projects include a variety of techniques and process for straightening metals with a frame machine, welding, working with fiberglass, plastics, and solvents, preparing surfaces with sanding, body filler, and glazing putty, and finishing with primer/paint mixing and spraying. Instruction also includes evaluating damages and estimating costs. This program is Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). The ASE Certification test is available.

Automotive Collision Repair Level I requires two semesters and provides students with the opportunity to experience both collision repair and refinishing techniques. The structure of this program is based on the industry's I-Car Education Curriculum, which includes feedback from industry partners to insure that students are receiving instruction tailored to fit current needs. Level II, also two semesters, is designed to prepare students to enter the work force through intensive hands-on and classroom based learning.


 

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