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Collision Repair and Refinishing

The Collision Repair and Refinishing program provides students with the training and knowledge needed for entry into the various collision and refinishing repair fields such as auto frame/unibody technician, auto body painter/refinisher, collision specialist, estimator, and auto body management. Students are provided with classroom and hands-on shop time in Hawkeye's Auto Collision & Repair Center studying comprehensive applications in vehicle repair and refinishing.

You'll Learn...

  • unibody/frame repair
  • estimating and appraising
  • safety procedures
  • techniques of painting and refinishing
  • basic electricity
  • air conditioning
  • basic brake service
  • air bag basic service

Length of Study

The Collision Repair and Refinishing program starts in the Fall semester and is normally a two and a half year program.

Transfer Information

Hawkeye's Power Technology Department has a block articulation agreement with the University of Northern Iowa Department of Industrial Technology. This allows transfer of up to 65 general education and technical credits towards UNI's Technology Management program. For more information on transferring credits, talk to a program advisor.

Award - Diploma or AAS

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