Automotive Collision Technology

This program offers extensive hands-on training in repairing a variety of damaged vehicles.  The auto body shop is well equipped with the following equipment:

• Kansas Jack Frame Equipment Car-O-Liner Computerized Measuring System
• Chief Computerized Laser Measuring System Gas Welders
• Paint Guns & Equipment Waterborne Paint Technology
• Hydraulic Power Tools Centerline Gauge System
• DUZ-MOR Frame Rack Paint Mixing System
• Car-O-Liner Bench Frame Rack
• Sanders MIG Welders
• Grinders Paint Booths
• Air Tools Prep Station

The ACT program prepares students to take advantage of opportunities in many related areas including auto body repair, auto body painting, auto body estimating, shop supervision, and collision damage estimating in the insurance industry.

Accreditations and Certifications
The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) accreditation
National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (NATEF) Master Certification
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification

Degree/Certificates Offered:
Associate of Applied Science
One Year Certificate in Refinishing and Non-Structural Repair
One Year Certificate in Structural and Mechanical Repair

Faculty Highlight:
Experienced Collision Repair Technicians.

Additional Application Requirements:

1. Submit the completed High School Attendance Record form signed by your high school counselor.  Transfer students and students who earned GEDs rather than high school diplomas do not need to submit the high school attendance record form.

2. Take a mechanical comprehension test.  Contact the Office of Admissions to schedule your testing appointment.

Applications will be accepted until the program is full.