Collision Repair: Video Overview
Grade Level: 11, 12
Credits: 3 per year (1.5 per semester)
Location: NEWTech Rm. 110
Duration: 1080 Hours: 540 hours (year-long) with an optional Year Two 540-hour course available
Program Description: This NATEF-approved, two-year course is designed to inform and instruct students in the basics of auto body repair. Instruction includes theory and techniques related to the process of welding, metal straightening and panel/body alignment on a variety of auto body industry materials including metal, glass and plastic. Students will learn effective customer relations and sales in multiple settings. The class focuses on academic, technical skills, and employability practices.
Syllabus: 2023-2024 Collision Repair Syllabus
Prerequisite(s):
Year One Course - Junior or Senior standing
Year Two Course - B or better in Year 1 course and instructor's approval
High School Credit Equivalencies: None
Certifications: ASE Collision Repair & Refinishing (4 Exams Possible), SP2 Safety, and SP2 Pollution Prevention
Careers in this field:
- Automotive Parts Salesperson
- Body Shop Supplies Salesperson
- Collision Technician
- Custom Accessories Installer
- Estimator
- Glass Installer
- Reconditioner
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