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 Boulder TEC

Automotive Collision Repair Technology

 Program Description

AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR PROGRAM  

This is a one semester, one and/or two-year certificate program in which students learn state-of-the-art auto body repair technologies such as detailing, damage repair, paint refinishing, shop management skills and customer service. 

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Career Opportunities for Men and Women!



 Courses Available

V01 Collision Repair 1 (30 credits)

Overview and instruction in the use of air, electric, and hydraulic tools and equipment; paint spray equipment and techniques; parts alignment and replacement; and frame repair, detailing, and shop management. Students learn basic skills and techniques in welding, structural and non-structural repair, plastic and adhesive repairs and prep for refinishing.

V02 Collision Repair 2 (30 credits)

Advanced instruction in the use of air, electric, and hydraulic tools and equipment; paint spray equipment and techniques; parts alignment and replacement; and frame repair. Students learn advanced skills and techniques in welding, structural and non-structural and major-damage repair, plastic repair, and refinishing. Students continue studies and practice in shop management skills, customer service and repair cost estimating, specializing in a specific area of interest. Prerequisite: V01.

V03 Automotive Detailing (15 credits)

This one semester course focuses on the detailing aspects of the automotive paint refinishing process. Students will be required to repair, if necessary, paint finishes, clean all dirt and debris from vehicle interior and engine bay, and polish and buff exterior of vehicle thus completing the customer service component of the course. Transfers and tape methods with decals, etc. are demonstrated. Methods and techniques are specialized to enhance painting skills.

 

SkillsUSA is a national career and technical student organization. Students will have the opportunity to participate in leadership skills and technical events related to their technical training and also participate in the Boulder TEC Collision Repair Racing Team Club.

Collision Repair Student Physical Forms for Respirator Use

SkillsUSA

Content includes Mechanical competencies:

Wheels and Tires,Balancing,Suspension,Brakes,Basic Electrical,Clutches,Engine Removal and Replace,Transmission Removal and Replace,Exhaust System Overhaul

Custom Painting and Airbrushing Techniques and Instruction Provided

 Instructors

Mr. Lary Long

lary.long@bvsd.org

303-447-5236

Mr. Bill Uttich

bill.uttich@bvsd.org

303-447-5236

 Collision Calendar

5/17/2008 8:00 AM   Collision Repair Saturday School 
Students who need to makeup hours due to absences should attend this makeup opportunity. Transportation is not provided. Students should be prepared to stay for the entire time.
5/21/2008 7:00 PM   TEC Certification Ceremony 
Students should arrive no later than 6:45 p.m. Busing will be provided from Boulder TEC for anyone who wishes to attend.