Two year program at Edward Little campus

Students studying auto collision technology will learn how to repair and restore vehicles that have been damaged in accidents. This program includes essential skills such as assessing damage, using specialized tools, and applying different repair techniques. 

Students will gain hands-on experience in working with materials like metal and plastic, and they will learn how to paint and finish surfaces to make vehicles look new again. Additionally, they will study safety practices to ensure they work responsibly in a shop environment. 

By the end of the 2 year course, students will have a solid understanding of how to return vehicles to their original condition and prepare for careers in the automotive industry.

Credenials earned:

I-CAR certification

S/P-2 certification

OSHA 10 certification

Requirements: 

Closed toe shoes & pants

Instructor: Chris Stoehner

Careers in this field:

Structural Technician

Refinish Tech/Painter

Estimator

Shop Manager

Detail Auto Appraiser

Starting Pay for entry level workers= $23-$28 per hour

Local compaines in the auto collision business: Moody's Collision, Precision Auto Body, CarFit