Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing

This pathway prepares students for careers in the automotive collision industry. Students’ progress from foundational safety and repair principles through advanced structural analysis and modern vehicle systems. Throughout the program, students master essential skills including metal straightening, welding, refinishing techniques, and structural repairs while gaining experience with industry-standard tools and equipment. Students learn to analyze damage, write estimates, repair panels, apply primers and paints, and work with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The program aligns with ASE Education Foundation Entry-Level certifications: Non-structural Analysis & Damage Repair, Painting & Refinishing, and Structural Analysis & Damage Repair.