Program description
The Automotive Technology Program at Century College will help you succeed in the complex, demanding field of automotive technology. This hands-on program provides you with a challenging curriculum using state of-the-art technology to ensure that you are highly trained for this dynamic field.
Our curriculum is developed in conjunction with leading automotive industry manufacturers to ensure that your training is comprehensive and cutting-edge.
Our goal is to graduate and place students in the field. We do this by:
- Implementing innovative techniques to teach you the knowledge and skills needed for challenging, entry-level positions.
- Providing classroom/laboratory instruction five days a week.
- Supplying all instructional books and technical manuals.
- Working closely with leading vendors to provide quality, affordable tools.
Courses in program
The core program is divided into two training courses: Nonstructural and Structural.
Nonstructural courses:
- Vehicle preparation
- Outer body panel repair
- Replacement and adjustment
- Metal Finishing and body filler
- Movable glass and hardware
- Metal welding and cutting
- Mechanical and electrical
- Painting and refinishing
Structural Courses
- Vehicle estimating
- Frame inspection and repair
- Autobody inspection measurement and repair
- Fix glass removal
- Structural panel removal and replace
- Metal welding and cutting