The Automotive Collision Repair I Pathway provides a comprehensive introduction to automotive collision repair, covering vehicle operating systems, electrical components, and basic maintenance. Students will learn industry safety standards, tool operation, and repair techniques for steel, aluminum, and plastic components. Key skills include dent repair, welding methods, panel installation, and sheet metal analysis. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in painting fundamentals, including surface preparation, priming, and spray techniques. Successful completion prepares students for careers in collision repair and refinishing.
 

The Automotive Collision Repair II Pathway builds on skills from the Automotive Body Technology Pathway, focusing on automotive painting, collision damage appraisal, and fiberglass and plastic repair. Students will also have opportunities for Co-Op and internships to gain real-world industry experience.