Automotive Body Basic Repair and Restoration, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Automotive Body Basic Repair and Restoration Certificate, the student demonstrates basic skills for employment as an automotive detailer and collision repair helper. After becoming employed, the student is eligible to take the examinations to be certified by the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or receive certification for various courses taken through I-CAR, Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will demonstrate the basic knowledge of auto construction, parts, materials, tools and measurements.
  2. Students will demonstrate basic metal shape control.
  3. Students will demonstrate various basic welding procedures/skills.
  4. Students will demonstrate the required safety knowledge set forth by CCAR/SP2 Safety.

Core Requirements

Complete 12 units

AUTOBODY 084A

Introductory Auto Collision Repair

6

AUTOBODY 084B

Beginning Auto Collision Repair

6

Restricted Electives

Area A - Complete 3 units selected from:

AUTOMECH 072

Basic Brakes, Suspensions, Wheel Alignment, and Maintenance

3

AUTOMECH 073

Basic Engine Performance and Electrical Systems

3

Area B - Complete 3 units selected from:

INDUS 094

Industrial Mathematics

3

MATH 076

Review of Arithmetic

3

MATH 078

Prealgebra

3

or

 

 

an assessment level 2 or higher on the math placement test and any additional 3 units.

Minimum Units Required: 18

Complete all courses with a grade of "C" or better.

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