Collision Non-Structural Repair & Refinishing Technician

This career major prepares students to complete non-structural collision repair and automotive refinishing, damage analysis, non-structural and minor dent repair, plastics repair, along with painting and refinishing. Students will learn to use tools in repairing damage, and, removing and installing handles, moldings, trim, and bolted body parts. This career major also includes painting preparation, sanding processes, color matching and adjusting color, removing and installing glass, and the process of written estimates. This major is aligned with ASE/NATEF standards and ASE certification.

Courses
Title Hours
Introduction to Auto Collision Technology 75
Fundamentals of MIG Welding 105
Fundamentals of Damage Analysis (Estimation) 75
Fundamentals of Metal and Body Repair and Alignment (Non-Structural) 135
Automotive Glass Replacement (Fixed Glass and Hardware) 60
Auto Collision Steering and Suspension 45
Auto Collision Plastic Component Repair and Replacement 60
Refinish Preparation 105
Refinish Application 120
Refinish Blending and Painting Defects 45
Refinish Color Adjustment 75
Advanced Estimation 60
Automotive Detailing 60
Workforce Staging 30
CIP Code: 
47.0603
Student Organizations: 
  • SkillsUSA

General Information

Start Date: 
August, October, January
Hours: 
1050
Who Can Enroll: 
High School Jr. & Sr. and Adults

Financial Aid Information

Start your application today at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
More information about MNTC’s Financial Aid services can be found at http://mntechnology.com/enrollment/financial-aid.
Financial Aid Eligibility: 
Title IV Eligible
Loan Debt: 
$0.00

Cost Information

Total Estimated Cost (HS Students): 
$215.00*
*While it is highly recommended that students purchase their own tools for internships and employment, MNTC will provide if needed.

Completion Information

Positive Placement Rate includes Military, Continuing Education and all Employment, related or not related.
On-Time Adult Completion Rate (2010-11): 
100.0%
Positive Placement Rate (2010-11): 
Not Offered 2009-10

Occupations

  • Auto Body Repairman
  • Body Mechanic
  • Auto Body Assistant
  • Collision Technician
$18.13/hr
$13.41/hr
$13.65/hr

Attributes & Abilities

  • Reading ability
  • Mathematics
  • Following diagrams and technical manuals
  • Attention to detail

Accreditation/Certification

Certifications Available: 
  • Refinishing (ASE)
  • Structural (ASE)
  • Non-Structural (ASE)
  • Mig Metal Welding (ICAR)
  • Refinishing (ICAR)
  • Preparation of Vehicle (ICAR)
  • OSHA Industry Safe (ICAR)
National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation
101 Blue Seal Drive, SE
Suite 101
Leesburg, VA 20175
703.669.6650

Prerequisites

None

Expense Sheets*


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