Auto Collision

Certificate Description

Auto Collision prepares students with four main required topics of the nationally recognized I-CAR curriculum to become ASE certified in the auto collision field: 1) non -structural repair, 2) structural repair, 3) mechanical repair, and 4) automotive refinishing. Through hands-on tasks using real vehicles, students will cover the broad spectrum of auto collision repair including 18 I-CAR performance tasks. Completers will have the opportunity to test and apply for each relevant I-CAR point and gain experience towards ASE certification. This program supports the Bridgerland Technical College mission to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and hands-on technical education to the Bear River Region.

Objectives

  • Graduates will safely perform non-structural repairs including; dents, metal straightening, exterior panel replacement, and panel adjustment.
  • Graduates will safely and proficiently perform structural repairs including: uni-body measuring/straightening, full frame measuring/straightening, steel welding, aluminum welding, and inner structural panel repair and replacement.
  • Graduates will safely perform mechanical repairs such as: wiring, suspension, A/C systems, and safety restraints.
  • Graduates will safely perform the following skills at a professional level: paint preparation, masking, sanding, painting, and detailing.
Certificate Courses

Additional Requirements

WorkKeys Assessment: Workplace Documents (Level 3), Graphic Literacy (Level 4) and Applied Math (Level 4.) Schedule an appointment here or call (435) 750-3188. Need a review? Enroll directly in Academic Learning.

Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment.

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Employment Outlook
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The words career and job are very different. To be specific, a job is what you show up to for work; a career spans your lifetime and includes your education, training, professional memberships, and is something you love doing.

Bridgerland Technical College is open year round. Most programs are open-entry, open-exit, which means you can start the program at the first of every month as long as there is space available. Please contact SSA's for questions about this program, or check start dates.

The first step is to fill out the application for Bridgerland Technical College

Logan Campus Application

Pre-Enrollment - WorkKeys Assessment: Workplace Documents (Level 3), Graphic Literacy (Level 4) and Applied Math (Level 4.) Schedule an appointment here or call (435) 750-3188. Need a review? Enroll directly in Academic Learning. Please note: A composite ACT score of 17 or a composite SAT score of 930 can waive assessment requirements if taken no more than four years prior to enrollment. Please email your ACT/SAT scores to studentservices@btech.edu. If you do not have your scores, schedule your assessment below.

Schedule Appointment in Logan

Once the Assessment/ACT has been approved, the next step is to meet with a Student Services Representative to complete your enrollment. You will declare your starting date, enrolled hours, and set up your payment schedule. No appointment is necessary. If you have any questions, Student Services can be reached at 435-753-6780 or studentservices@btech.edu.

Estimated Tuition & Fees

$3,360 - this is an estimate.
Course fees may vary.

Pell Eligible: Yes

Estimated Monthly Payment:

$354

Estimated Books & Supplies

Cost varies by specialization and/or electives chosen.

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Campus Locations

Logan Campus

Quick Facts

Certificate Duration
1110 Hours - 9-12 months
Hours per Week
30 hrs/wk
Certificate Availability
High School Students: Arranged - varies by school

Adult Students: Mon - Fri, 8 am - 2:30 pm

Outcome Data

Reported Annually to the Accrediting Agency Council on Occupational Education

Completion: 65%
Job Placement: 75%
Withdrawal: 35%

Outcome statistics are compiled annually based upon Training Outcome surveys conducted with students post-graduation. Data is gathered through coordination with the student, faculty, Student Services Office personnel, and licensing agencies.

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A Little About Bridgerland Technical College

The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region.

 

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Additional Information

HEERF I, II, and III Required Reporting

 

Contact Us

Logan Campus
1301 North 600 West
Logan, UT 84321

Toll-Free: 866-701-1100
Local: 435-753-6780
TDD: 800-346-4128
Fax: 435-752-2016

 

Brigham City Campus
325 West 1100 South
Brigham City, UT 84302

Main: 435-734-0614
Toll-Free: 800-827-0614
Fax: 435-734-0431

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