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Collision Repair Technology

Auto Body Repair

Under Revision at the KCTCS Level

Description

Auto Body Repair From repairing small dents to rebuilding the bodies of wrecked or damaged vehicles, this program maintains current commercial standards. Students are taught the types of materials used in filler compounds, the colors and chemical make-up of paints used to refinish, welding and cutting procedures, design and installation of trim, cost estimating and preparation for finish work. All skills are applied in actual jobs performed in shop assignments.

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Note:

Curriculum in the KCTCS system is constantly being reviewed, improved and updated to ensure quality and relevance. Exact course requirements will be provided by a program advisor at an advising session or upon enrollment. Courses listed in this document are representative, but not binding on Gateway Community and Technical College.



	GCTC Programs Accreditation Online application Program costs Request Information Vision, Values, Mission Transfer Degrees Air Conditioning Technology Automotive Technology Business Studies Business Administration Medical Information Technology Collision Repair Technology Computer Aided Drafting & Design Cosmetology Criminal Justice Diesel Technology Education General Occupationa/ Technical Studies Health and Wellness Technology Health Information Technology Information Technology Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education Machine Tool Technology Manufacturing Engineering Technology Medical Administrative Services Medical Assisting Manufacturing Industrial Technology (MIT): Electrical Technology Industrial Maintenance Technology Nursing Plumbing Technology Practical Nursing Visual Communication: Advertising and Design Multimedia Welding Technology	Collision Repair Technology Auto Body Repair Under Revision at the KCTCS Level Description From repairing small dents to rebuilding the bodies of wrecked or damaged vehicles, this program maintains current commercial standards. Students are taught the types of materials used in filler compounds, the colors and chemical make-up of paints used to refinish, welding and cutting procedures, design and installation of trim, cost estimating and preparation for finish work. All skills are applied in actual jobs performed in shop assignments. Program Options An Associate of Applied Science degree is available through General Occupational/Technical Studies. Diploma Click here to show/hide Diploma requirements. Click here to print Diploma requirements Diploma requirements COLLISION REPAIR TECHNICIAN REQUIRED COURSES ABR 100 Introduction To Auto Body Repair 3 ABR 130 Non-Structural Analysis And Damage Repair 9 ABR 131 Non-Structural Analysis And Damage Repair 4 ABR 150 Painting And Refinishing 9 ABR 151 Lab II (Emphasis On Painting And Refinishing) 4 ABR 200 Plastics And Adhesives 3 ABR 230 Structural Analysis And Damage Repair 9 ABR 231 Lab III (Emphasis On Structural Repair) 4 ABR 250 Mechanical And Electrical Components 9 ABR 251 Lab IV (Emphasis On Mechanical And Electrical) 2 CPU 100 Introduction To Computers 3 OR CIS 100 Introduction to Computers (3) EFM 100 Personal Financial Management 3 OR BA 120 Personal Finance (3) WPP 200 Workplace Principles 3 OR BA 250 Business Employability Seminar (1) Subtotal Credits 63-65 hours Recommended Program Electives REQUIRED COURSES ABR 198 Practicum (1) OR ABR 199 Cooperative Education (1) ABR 298 Practicum (2) OR ABR 299 Cooperative Education (2) Total Credits 63-68 hours Certificates Click here to show/hide Certificate requirements. Click here to print Certificate requirements Certificate requirements AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER REQUIRED COURSES ABR 100 Introduction To Auto Body Repair 3 ABR 130 Non-Structural Analysis And Damage Repair 9 ABR 131 Lab I (Emphasis on Non-Structural Repair) 4 ABR 150 Painting And Refinishing 9 ABR 151 Lab II (Emphasis On Painting And Refinishing) 4 ABR 200 Plastics And Adhesives 3 ABR 230 Structural Analysis And Damage Repair 9 ABR 231 Lab III (Emphasis On Structural Repair) 4 ABR 250 Mechanical And Electrical Components 9 ABR 251 Lab IV (Emphasis On Mechanical And Electrical) 2 Total Credits 56 hours AUTO BODY PAINTER HELPER REQUIRED COURSES ABR 100 Introduction To Auto Body Repair 3 ABR 150 Painting And Refinishing 9 ABR 151 Lab II (Emphasis On Painting And Refinishing) 4 Electives (Auto Body Courses) 10 Total Credits 26 hours AUTO BODY HELPER REQUIRED COURSES Electives (Auto Body Courses) 13 Total Credits 13 hours Estimated Program Costs Click here to see the annual estimated program costs in addition to the cost of tuition. Job Outlook Please consult the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook for the current job outlook. SALARY Look up the median annual base salary In Northern Kentucky for occupations related to this program at www.Salary.com Note: Curriculum in the KCTCS system is constantly being reviewed, improved and updated to ensure quality and relevance. Exact course requirements will be provided by a program advisor at an advising session or upon enrollment. Courses listed in this document are representative, but not binding on Gateway Community and Technical College.

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Collision Repair Technology

Auto Body Repair

Description

Program Options

Estimated Program Costs

Job Outlook

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