The Estimating Auto Body Damage & Advanced Repair Program is a proficiency award that prepares students for positions in the auto body and repair industry in the areas of auto damage analysis and estimating and reconstructing auto bodies, fenders, and external features.
The following courses are required for a Proficiency Award Certificate in Estimating Auto Body Damage & Advanced Repair:
AB R003 Introduction to Estimating Auto Damage, offered Fall semesters
AB R004 Advanced Auto Body Collision and Damage Repair, offered Spring Semesters
Plan of Study Grid | Year 1 |
|---|
| Fall Semester |
|---|
| AB R003 | Introduction to Estimating Auto Body Damage | 4 |
| | Units/Hours | 4 |
| Spring Semester |
|---|
| AB R004 | Advanced Auto Body Collision and Damage Repair | 4 |
| | Units/Hours | 4 |
| | Total Units/Hours | 8 |
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- evaluate various damage areas of a vehicle and estimate the repair cost.
- complete structural body and frame repairs using appropriate tools, equipment, and industry-standard procedures.
