Collision Repair Technology is an articulated certificate/technical instructional program designed to prepare students for entry level into the Collision Repair and Refinishing trades. Upon completion of this program, the student should be prepared for beginning positions as body, frame, and refinish technicians. Students will be provided theory and practical repair and refinish work beginning with basic applications and progressing on to heavy collision repairs requiring major body and frame alignment and panel replacement. The instruction includes all phases necessary to teach collision repair including glass replacement, welding, replacement of hardware and trim items, cosmetic and structural repairs. This program is offered only on the Goodman Campus.
Mission Statement: The Collision Repair Technology Program seeks to provide every student with the necessary skills, training, and attitude for achieving successful employment in the workplace.
| First Year |
| First Semester |
Second Semester |
ABT 1143 Structural Analysis & Damage
Repair I |
ABT 1153 Structural Analysis & Damage Repair II |
| ABT 1223 Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair I |
ABT 1233 Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair II |
| ABT 1443 Mechanical & Electrical Comp I |
ABT 1453 Mechanical & Electrical Comp II |
| ABT 1314 Refinishing I |
ABT 1323 Refinishing II |
| *ENG 1113 English Composition I |
**MAT 1313 College Algebra |
| TOTAL 16 hrs. |
TOTAL 15 hrs. |
| Second Year |
| First Semester |
Second Semester |
| ABT 2333 Refinishing III |
ABT 2173 Structural Analysis & Damage Repair IV |
| ABT 2163 Structural Analysis & Damage Repair III |
ABT 2253 Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair IV |
| ABT 2243 Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair III |
ABT 2343 Refinishing IV |
| ABT 2913 Special Problem in Collision Repair Technology |
ABT 2923 Supervised Work Experience in Collision Repair Technology |
| *Computer Literacy Elective --- 3 |
*SPT 1113 Public Speaking |
| *Social / Behavior Science Elective --- 3 |
*Humanities/Fine Arts Elective --- 3 |
| TOTAL 18 hrs. |
TOTAL 18 hrs. |
* Required for students seeking an AAS required courses.
** Required for students seeking an AAS required courses. BOT1313 or MAT1233 & a Natural Science with a lab may be substituted.
Approved Technical Electives:
- ABT2911, 2912, or 2913 Special Problem Collision Repair Technology
- ABT2921, 2922, or 2923 Work-Based Learning Collision Repair Technology
- ABT2813 Shop Operations & Management
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