Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

The Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician certificate program at Des Moines Area Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Ankeny, Iowa. The program covers vehicle damage assessment, panel repair, welding, painting, and refinishing techniques used in the collision repair industry.

This program is classified within the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0603). Students at Des Moines Area Community College may also consider the longer two- to four-year Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician certificate available at the same school, as well as related programs such as Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Network and System Administration/Administrator, and Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. DMACC's Ankeny campus provides multiple credential levels for students entering the collision repair field.