Career Clusters: Mechanical Repair & Precision Crafts

Students will be prepared for positions in body shops.  Training includes panel replacement and repair, frame and unibody straightening, refinishing and estimating. The auto body repair program introduces students to the auto body industry and develops skills, work habits and attitudes that are necessary for entry level employment in the trade.  Students are taught the use of hand and power tools, metal working and filling dents, welding, plastic and fiberglass repair, refinishing and spot repair, and safety procedures.  Students have the opportunity to use the latest equipment in frame straightening and fresh-air painting.  DOE Code 5514

Grade Level:  12^th only                           Prerequisites:  None

Length of Course:  1 year                      Class Times:   morning

HS Credits per semester: 3                   HS Credits per year: 6

College Credit per semester:  8            College Credit per year: 16

Location:  Vincennes University            Fees: approximately $840.00

Additional education/training available at: Vincennes University, Ivy Tech, ITT