Auto Collision Repair & Refinishing
Description
The Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing program builds the skills students need to successfully restore damaged automobile bodies. Students will learn to assess and estimate repair costs, straighten and replace damaged parts, metal repair, prepare, adjustment color, blend and paint. Through hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, students will gain a deep understanding of industry standards, tools, equipment, and safety measures.
Application
Applicants must complete a Southern Tech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are available at the Southern Tech campus and online by visiting our Student Portal (please create an account prior to showing interest or applying by clicking the blue Sign In button in the top right corner). Enrollment for this career program is open to adults and in-district High Schools (juniors/seniors).
Financial Aid and Scholarships
This program is approved for Federal Financial Aid; Payment Plans and Scholarships may
also be available.
Courses (960 hours)
Estimated time to complete full time: 10 months
- Auto Collision Non-Structural Repair
- Automotive Plastics & Adhesives
- Painting & Refinishing
- Automotive Detaining
Schedule
- Secondary: 8:00-11:00 AM or 12:45-3:45 PM
- Post-Secondary: 8:00-11:00 AM or 12:45-3:45 PM
Additional Auto Collision Repair & Restoration Information
Instructor
Targeted Certifications and Credentials
- CRR: Painting & Refinishing (ASE Student)
- CRR: Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair (ASE Student)
- Refrigerant Recycling & Recovery - Section 609
- I-Car Certificate of Completion
- OSHA 10 - General Industry
Certifications may vary by Program and are subject to change without notice.
