Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

The Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician certificate program at Southeastern Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in West Burlington, IA. The program falls within the automotive body repair field (CIP 47.0603) and trains students in the techniques used to restore vehicles following collision damage, including metalwork, painting, and structural repair.

Southeastern Community College also offers a shorter one-to-two-year certificate in Autobody/Collision and Repair for students seeking faster entry into the field. Related programs at the school include Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD, Biomedical Technology/Technician, and Carpentry/Carpenter. Students in the autobody program can expect hands-on training in panel replacement, frame straightening, surface preparation, and finish application.