Auto Collision Refinish, Career Pathway Certificate

Program Code: CC.ABCOLREF

This program simulates real working conditions in a well-equipped modern shop facility. Training combines intensive theory and practical lab experience tailored to specific needs. Course work includes one term of cooperative work experience with a local employer. This certification allows for an entry-level opportunity to the workplace and a pathway to the degree if the student chooses to continue.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

• prepare a repaired surface, choose and apply appropriate materials, block sand, clean surface, and apply topcoat, detail;
• perform spot repairs and blends using the latest industry accepted practices and materials, to the standards of industry.

Plan of Study Grid

Fall Term		Credits
ABR-125	Collision Repair/Refinishing I	6.00
	Credits	6
Winter Term
ABR-127	Collision Repair/Refinishing II	6.00
	Credits	6
Spring Term
ABR-129	Collision Repair/Refinishing III	6.00
	Credits	6
	Total Credits	18

Career opportunities include:

• entry-level position in Collision Repair Refinishing Auto Body Shop