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Automotive Body Repair Assistant Certificate

Automotive Body Repair Assistant Certificate

The Automotive Body Repair Assistant certificate program prepares students for employment as assistants to technicians in automotive collision repair shops. Training is provided in minor collision repair, mechanical and electrical systems, body fiberglass, and in plastic and rubber repair techniques. Students will also learn the proper techniques for bolt-on body panel removal and replacement, sanding, priming, and paint preparation.

Program Admission Requirements:

  1. Present official documentation of an earned high school diploma or official GED scores.
  2. Be at least 16 years old.
  3. Meet minimum test scores.

Curriculum Outline:

Specific Occupational Courses

Course # Course Title Credit Hours
ACR 100 Safety 1
ACR 101 Automobile Components Identification 3
ACR 102 Equipment and Hand Tools Identification 1
ACR 105 Body Fiberglass, Plastic, and Rubber Repair Techniques 3
ACR 107 Trim, ACcessories, and Glass 2
ACR 110 Minor Collision Repair 2
XXX xxx Welding and Cutting 6
ACR 128 Bolt-on Body Panel emoval and Replacement 4
ACR 130 Sanding, Priming, and Paint Preparation 5

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Last updated: August 3, 2009.