Automotive Collision Technology - Linn State Technical College

Automotive Collision Technology from Linn State Technical College is a Campus Associate Automotive degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Automotive Collision Technology program of Linn State Technical College prepares students to take advantage of the opportunities in many related areas which include auto body repair , auto body painting, auto body estimating (shop supervisor) and collision damage estimating (insurance). The Automotive Collision Technology program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation's (NATEF)/Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The program is also accredited by the Association of Technology , Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). The Automotive Collision Technology program contributes to the green economy by teaching students to repair vehicles that may otherwise be discarded. The program uses waterborne paint technology to reduce the program's carbon footprint. Most parts used in the program are used or recycled assemblies. Solvents and other chemicals are recycled to help reduce water, air, and soil contamination. Courses in electrical systems, shop metal and shop management ensure that the student can advance and specialize in the field after gaining employment. Program Mission The mission of the Automotive Collision Technology program is to prepare students with the higher education, technical, and interpersonal skills needed for employment in the challenging and highly technical career of Automotive Collision Technology , with the foundation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Technician Certification. Program Goals The goals of the program are to: Provide the opportunity for students to develop electrical knowledge and skills needed to repair and maintain safety devices related to automotive industry. Provide the opportunity for students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to repair, replace and estimate structural and non-structural damages. Provide the opportunity for students to develop knowledge and skills necessary in replacing and estimating of non-structural repair procedures. Provide an opportunity for students to develop and demonstrate critical thinking skills used in troubleshooting, estimating and repairs in the automotive collision industry. Assure that students have the opportunity to develop oral and written communication skills needed in the automotive collision technology field. View more details on Linn State Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Automotive courses.