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   programs:
Auto Collision Repair
 
     

Arts & Communication/Business Management:

Accounting Specialist

Chef Training

Commercial Art

Computer & Accounting Technologies

Computer Networking & Repair

Graphic Arts

Information Technologies

Interior Design Applications

Legal/Medical Office Technologies

Environmental/Agricultural Systems:

  Agricultural Diesel Mechanics

Diesel Mechanics

Floriculture

Landscape & Greenhouse Technologies

Powersport Engine Technology

Veterinarian Assistant

Health Services and Human Resources/Services:

Career Paths: Teaching Profession

Cosmetology

Early Childhood Education

Health Careers

Hospitality Services

Industrial Services

Public Safety Technologies

Industrial & Engineering Systems:

Auto Collision Repair

Automotive Technologies

Building Trades/Carpentry

Career Based Intervention

Computer Design/3D Modeling

Electrical

Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

Precision Machining

Pre-Engineering

Welding Fabrication

 

Auto Collision Repair and refinishing on today’s high-tech automobiles is a challenging and rewarding career. Repairing a damaged vehicle is a fascinating mixture of art and science combined with the use of specialized equipment and the skills of the technician.


Career & Technical Skills:

Junior Year

Senior Year

Tools & Equipment Use in Field
Minor Body Repair
Refinishing
Welding
Panel Replacement
Major Collision Repair
Frame Repair (Unibody & Conventional)
 

Enrollment Requirements:

- 8 credits required for admission

- Uniforms per specified program

 

Certification Opportunity:
Successful completion of the program and on-the-job experience prepare the graduate to take the ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) End of Progam Examination.

Articulation Agreements/Tech Prep/Dual Enrollment Opportunities:
Articulation agreements are in place with local colleges

Further Education:
- ASE certification and technical training
- Apprenticeships
- Two- or four-year technical degree in automotive technology

Career Opportunities:
Average annual salary is $27,500
- Body Repair Person

- Body Shop Management
- Paint Sales Representative

- Insurance Adjuster/Customizer
- Dealership Parts Person

- Auto Frame Alignment Technician

Youth Leadership Organizations:
Skills USA

Did You Know.......
trained collision repair/automotive refinish technicians are in high demand due to changes in the way cars are designed, built and finished today? Jobs in this $30 billion industry are on the increase.


For more information on any of these programs, please contact your high school guidance counselor or call the Four County Guidance Office at (800) 589-3334.

     
 

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