Associate degrees in Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage repair, non-structural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, and damage analysis and estimating.
The auto body curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for employment in entry-level positions in auto body metal repair, frame and body alignment, and painting (cars, trucks, boats, RV equipment, etc.).
Except in cases of a prerequisite requirement, it is not required to take courses in exactly this sequence; they are recommended in this order to facilitate success.
Recommended Plan of Study
*First Semester units
ABDY 115, Basic Auto Body Repair or ABDY 112 and 113, Basic
Auto Body Repair** 10
Course from GE requirement Area A 3
Course from GE requirement Area D1 3
Total 16
*Second Semester units
ABDY 125, Basic Automotive
Refi nishing or ABDY 122...
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Automotive collision repair technicians restore damaged motor vehicles by straightening bent frames, removing dents, welding torn metal, and replacing defective parts. Special equipment is used to align marred frames and body sections. Pneumatic panel cutters are utilized to remove ruined body panels and new sections are welded in place. Large dents are pushed out with hydraulic jacks, hand-prying bars, hand tools, or pneumatic hammers. Plastic or...
The Auto Body and Paint program prepares students to enter the job market as trained and qualified technicians, and allows students to continue toward a Baccalaureate degree in advanced schools of technology, as teachers or to broaden their skills in management, design or business. Lecture and laboratory instruction covers safety, trade ethics, use of hand and power tools, as well as theory, repair and painting of automobiles.
Some possible careers: auto service technician, mechanic, body repair specialist, painter, customizer, repair service estimator.
Major: Auto Collision Repair Technology 34 units
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