The Automotive Collision Repair program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive collision repair profession. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention and advancement. The program emphasizes major automotive collision repair and automotive painting and refinishing techniques. Students may choose to specialize in one or both areas of study.
| General Core Courses | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| ENG1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 5 |
| MAT1012 | Foundations of Mathematics | 5 |
| EMP100 | Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development | 3 |
| 13 | ||
| Fundamental Courses | ||
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| ACR100 | Safety I | 5 |
| ACR101 | Automobile Components Identification | 3 |
| ACR102 | Equipment and Hand Tools Identification | 1 |
| ACR104 | Mechanical and Electrical Systems | 2 |
| ACR105 | Body Fiberglass, Plastic and Rubber Repair Techniques | 3 |
| ACR106 | Welding and Cutting | 4 |
| ACR107 | Trim, Accessories and Glass | 2 |
| ACR109 | Damage Identification and Assessment | 3 |
| ACR110 | Minor Collision Repair | 2 |
| SCT100 | Introduction to Microcomputers | 3 |
| 24 | ||
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Completion of ONE of the following specializations is required for graduation,however both may be completed. |
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| Major Collision Repair Courses | ||
| Course Number | Course Name |
Hours |
| ACR120 | Conventional Frame Repair | 3 |
| ACR121 | Unibody Identification and Damage Analysis | 2 |
| ACR122 | Unibody Measuring and Fixturing Systems | 2 |
| ACR123 | Body Straightening Systems & Techniques | 4 |
| ACR124 | Unibody Welding Techniques | 2 |
| ACR125 | Unibody Structural Panel Repair & Replacement | 3 |
| ACR126 | Conventional Body Structural Panel Repair | 5 |
| ACR127 | Unibody Suspension and Steering Systems | 2 |
| ACR128 | Bolt-On Body Panel Removal and Replacement | 4 |
| ACR129 | Major Collision Repair Internship | 3 |
| OR | ||
| Elective Courses | ||
|
Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
| XXX### | Elective(s) | 3 |
| 30 | ||
| OR | ||
| Paint and Refinishing Courses | ||
|
Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
| ACR130 | Sanding, Priming, and Paint Preparation | 5 |
| ACR132 | Special Refinishing Application | 5 |
| ACR134 | Urethane Enamels Refinishing Application | 6 |
| ACR135 | Tint and Match Colors | 6 |
| ACR136 | Detailing | 2 |
| ACR137 | Paint and Refinishing Internship | 3 |
| OR | ||
| Elective Courses | ||
|
Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
| XXX### | Elective(s) | 6 |
| 27-30 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 103 | |
