There's more to collision repair than dents and paint. Become part of an industry that is constantly evolving
Auto body repair is changing as quickly as the computer industry, with vehicles made of new materials and the inclusion of on-board, high-tech electrical systems. ASE Education Foundation has accredited this program for preparing students for the current realities of working in collision repair.
Students receive advanced training aligned to I-CAR advanced instruction on subjects like damage estimation, repair, and finishing vehicles. The program also incorporates portfolio development, so students gain personal skills and work experience necessary to take full advantage of employment opportunities.
Automotive dealership body shops, independent automotive body shops, insurance claims companies, automotive detail shops, automotive restoration shops.
This provides the most advanced level of education for collision repair technology. Courses range from damage analysis and welding to electrical systems and how to work with or around air conditioning and cooling systems.
Success in this career field requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently, the willingness to adapt to new technologies and methods for performing auto body repair, ability to do detailed work with hands and eyes, flexibility to work while kneeling and bending, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Work acquired through this major and subsequent certifications will likely involve large shop equipment and a variety of hand-held power tools. Work involves numerous paint-related chemicals.
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Financial Aid is available for those who qualify.
Success in this career field requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently, the willingness to adapt to new technologies and methods for performing auto body repair, ability to do detailed work with hands and eyes, flexibility to work while kneeling and bending, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Work acquired through this major and subsequent certifications will likely involve large shop equipment and a variety of hand-held power tools. Work involves numerous paint-related chemicals.
*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.
