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Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology

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Restore vehicles to their former glory with hands-on repair training.

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What You’ll Learn

The Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct, and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. The program includes instruction in structural analysis, damage repair, nonstructural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, damage analysis, and estimating.

Length: 3 Semesters

Credits to Graduate: 40

Locations: Harnett

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Why Study Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology at CCCC?

In-Demand Employment

The employment prospects for the collision repair field are strong.Demand for collision repair technicians is expected to increase by double digit percentages in upcoming years in both the region and the state.

Rewarding Career

CCCC’s collision repair program develops a foundation for students to build upon and develop a rewarding lifelong career in the industry. Graduates of this program can have entry-level career paths as automotive collision technicians, automotive body technicians, frame technicians, painters, estimators, and support positions.

Engaging Educational Experience

Students receive hands-on training in the many skills needed to become an effective collision technician. With professional instructors coupled with a modern repair facility, you will be on your way to a lucrative career.

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Careers

The program includes instruction in structural analysis, damage repair, nonstructural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, damage analysis,  and estimating.

  • Automotive Collision Technician
  • Auto Body Technician
  • Frame Technician
  • Refinishing Technician
  • Estimating
  • Shop Management
  • Numerous support positions

Program Contact

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    Kiel Rhodes

    Automotive Restoration Instructor
    Automotive Restoration Technology

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Transfer Programs

Credits from select courses within the program may transfer to four-year colleges and universities on a case-by-case basis.

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