The Auto Body Technology program gives you the skills needed for a career in collision repair. You learn painting, refinishing, sheet-metal repair, welding and frame straightening.
Training also includes cost estimation and front-end assembly. This hands-on program prepares you for entry-level work in a fast-changing automotive industry.
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Certificate, Diploma, Associate Degree
In the Auto Body Technology program, you focus on key areas of collision repair. You train in painting, refinishing and reconditioning vehicles. You also learn to repair and replace sheet metal. These skills prepare you for different roles within the auto body industry.
The Advanced Paint Certificate is similar to the Auto Body Accelerated Diploma but focuses only on technical training. It does not include general education courses. This option allows you to build on the Basic Paint Certificate.
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The Basic Metal Certificate teaches you essential repair skills used in auto body work. You learn welding, plastic repair, panel repair and proper disassembly and reassembly techniques. These skills prepare you for entry-level positions in collision repair.
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The Basic Paint Certificate teaches you how to mix and match automotive paint correctly. You learn the steps needed for a proper refinish, how to read technical data sheets and how to apply paint materials. These skills prepare you for entry-level painting and refinishing work.
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The Collision Repair Certificate teaches you how to apply and sand body filler for proper surface repair. You learn different welding techniques used in collision repair. You also practice basic assembly and disassembly skills needed to complete vehicle repairs correctly.
The Auto Body Accelerated Metal Diploma prepares you to make entry-level repairs to vehicle bodies. You focus on metal repair skills without refinishing training. This option allows you to concentrate on structural and body repair work.
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The Auto Body Accelerated Refinishing Diploma prepares you to refinish a complete vehicle from start to finish. You learn how to mix, match and blend paint for a professional result. You also practice panel preparation, polishing and proper vehicle cleaning techniques.
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