Automotive Collision Technology
Students enrolled in Automotive Collision Technology program will:
- Design and produce custom paint work.
- Interact with customers to assess accident damage and perform structural and paint repairs.
- Use state of the art technologies in a national certified Automotive Service Excellence program.
✓ PROGRAM DETAILS
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Units of Study
- Safety
- Vehicle Design & Construction
- Panel, Glass, Trim, & Restraint
- Metal Finishing & Corrosion Protection
- Structural Component Repair & Damage Analysis
- Welding & Cutting
- Surface Preparation & Refinishing
- Automotive Finishes
- Blending Operations
- Detailing
- Plastic Repair
Industry Credentials
Auto Body/Collision Repair Technology students can earn the following certifications and credentials in high school:
- PA State Inspection
- SP2: Safety Pollution Prevention
- ASE Student Certification via NATEF
- OSHA CareerSafe
College Articulation
- Bucks County Community College
- Lehigh Carbon Community College
- Northampton Community College
- PA College of Technology
- Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Industry Salary Ranges
- Automotive Glass Installer: $20,390 - $50,080
- Painters, Transportation Equip: $25,790 - 68,600
- Automotive Body Repairer: $25,030 - $69,570
Career Opportunities
- Insurance Adjuster
- Metal Working Technician
- Refinishing Technician
- Shop Owner
- Shop Supervisor
- Parts Manager
- Paint Representative
- Equipment Sales
- Tow Truck Operator
Program Costs
- Uniform: $40
- Respirator: $50
- Safety Boots: $35
- Safety Inspection Cert: $25
Instructor: Tim McCarthy
Email: tmccarthy@ubtech.org
Phone: 215-795-2911 x226
