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Collision Repair

Description of program 

If you enjoy working on cars, and like the satisfaction of making a vehicle look new again, this program may be for you. When the dust from a car accident settles, and the matter of the car's repair is taken into consideration, this is when Collision Repair comes into play.

What will I do in this program?

While learning how to repair today's high-tech vehicles, you will gain the skills required to work in the automotive industry. Learn to:

  • Do damage analysis
  • Make repair or replace decision
  • Repair metal
  • Automotive welding
  • Apply primer and paint
  • Color matching and blending

Some skills you will learn:

  • Safety
  • Metal straightening
  • Using body fillers
  • Welding and cutting
  • Surface preparation
  • Spray gun & related equipment
  • Color application 
  • Estimating
  • Plastics repair
  • Color matching 

Who do I talk to with questions?

Instructor: Don Belcher, 509-354-7426

College credit potential: 

Upon successfully completing this program, you may be eligble for up to 6 college credits at Spokane Community College. See the instructor for more information.

Academic credits possible:

n/a

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Check out the Classrooms for this Program at the top right of the page to learn more about daily and weekly activities.

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Career Options:

What can I do with this training?

  • Become certified and work towards college credits. Learn more about this training through the Department of Labor.

Opportunities:

  • Automotive body repairer
  • Painting and coating specialist
  • Automotive glass installer and repairer
  • Repair shop owner
  • Auto damage insurance appraiser

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