Collision Repair Technology

CIP 47.0603

Collision Repair Technicians Restore Vehicles to Look and Drive Like New!

Collision Repair Technology is based on an occupational analysis of the auto body field and reflects the entry-level job requirements of I-Car (Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair) and the Automotive Collision technology standards.

Using state-of-the-art equipment, students are taught MIG welding/cutting, metal repair, corrosion protection, masking, refinishing, undercoating, and unibody inspection.

They are taught safety compliance, tools and equipment identification. Each student will gain the knowledge, understanding and training needed to secure a position in the collision repair field, and/or enter a post-secondary institution.

 

Collision Repair Technology

Instructor: Martin Stamper
Location: Folcroft Campus

Successful Students Need:

Algebra l & ll, Geometry, English, Reading, Comprehension Skills, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Troubleshooting skills, Complex Problem Solving Skills, Equipment Maintenance Skills, Time Management Skills

Career Opportunities:

  • Assembler
  • Detail Technician
  • Metal Technician
  • Paint Refinishing Technician
  • Paint/Parts Sales
  • Unitized Frame Technician

with further training, 2-year degrees

  • Collision Estimator
  • Manager

Certifications:

  • ASE (Automotive Service Excellence)
  • PA skills Certificate
 

Class Content Area

UTI Automotive Technology Showcase

Universal Technical Institute presented a technology showcase for Automotive Technology and Collision Repair students. They presented a variety of opportunities for post-secondary study. Filling the bay with some of the newest models, they challenged students to understand the levels of electronic, computer and fuel technologies involved in the design and repair of tomorrow’s cars. See our full album on Facebook!

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Skills USA District 2 Competition

January 31, 2012
6:30 amto2:30 pm
February 1, 2012
6:30 amto2:30 pm

Selected students will compete in the Skills USA District 2 Competition at Western Montgomery Career and Technical Center.  Leadership Competitions are scheduled January 31; Skills Competitions are scheduled February 1.

We are tentatively holding February 2nd in calendar in case of snow.

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