Auto Collision Technology
Students enrolled in Auto 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.
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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
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
- OSHA CareerSafe
College Articulation
Articulations
* Indicates SOAR Credits
Bucks County Community College - Up to 35 Credits
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Students must meet program requirements to access credits
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Advanced on NOCTI/NIMS exam
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Completion of Task List
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Technical Entrepreneurship | Catalog
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology*
CORT 111 - Collision Repair Welding - 4.00
CORT 116 - Repairing Damaged Panels and Metalworking Methods - 4.00
CORT 107 - Details of Body Construction - 4.00
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Total Credits Awarded: 12.00
Notes: Twelve credits are aligned to CIP 47.0603 Collision Repair Technology, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree program.
Rosedale Technical College
C 102 - Foundations of Collision Repair4.50
C 103 - Welding Essentials4.50
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Total Credits Awarded: 9.00
Notes: Nine (9) credits are aligned to the following Rosedale Technical College POS: CIP 47.0603 Collision Repair Technology Associate in Specialized Technology (A.S.T.) Degree
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
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers
- Painter
- Coating
- Painting & Spraying Machine Setters/Oprs/Tenders
- Insurance Appraiser
- Automotive Glass Installers, and repairers
- Refinishing Technician
- Equipment Sales Person
Program Costs
- Uniform: $40
- Respirator: $50
- Safety Boots: $35
- Safety Inspection Cert: $25
Instructor: Shawn Rudden
Email: srudden@ubtech.org
Phone: 215-795-2911 x226
