This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level work as an auto collision repair and painter apprentice, or in related areas of an automotive dealership or shop, such as chassis, front end, or frame repair, and parts counter clerk.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| ACR 020 | Non-Structural Body Repair | 6 |
| ACR 022 | Non-Structural Collision Repair and Estimating | 6 |
| ACR 024 | Structural Analysis and Damage Repair | 6 |
| ACR 026 | Auto Collision Refinishing | 6 |
| Total Units | 24 | |
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ACR 020 may be waived through the Articulation 2+2+2 program with prior agreement with the auto collision and refinishing instructor.
Students working for certificates must have a basic knowledge of arithmetic, reading and writing in order to learn and work in the occupations they select.
This is a Gainful Employment Program
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Recognize damage sustained by each of the three sections of the vehicle.
- Use common resources to identify the damage sustained by the vehicle.
- Measure and evaluate structural damage.
- Identify and analyze types of damage to a vehicle.