AUTO COLLISION REPAIR 

 

Program Description:

 

The Auto Collision Repair program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare the student to enter the workforce as an auto collision repair technician trainee, an auto estimator’s trainee, or an insurance adjuster trainee. This program requires approximately 4 semesters for completion provided that the student is full-time.  The skills, knowledge, and attitudes to be acquired by students are found in the course syllabi. The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Certificate in Auto Collision Repair is awarded upon successful completion of this program.

 

PROGRAM COURSES

Total

Credit

Hours

Lecture

Credit

Hours

Lab

Credit

Hours

Instructor contact hours per week

SLS0003          Student Success

1

1

1

OSHA0000     OSHA Certification – 10 hours

0

AUC1100       Introduction to Collision Repair

4

1

3

8

AUC1105         Oxyacetylene Welding

4

1

3

8

ENG0100       English

1

2

1

3

AUC 1299     Steering/Suspension

4

EEI 2100       AC/DC Circuits & Lab

4

1

3

8

ENG1100       English I

3

3

4

AUC1110       Structural Repair I

4

1

3

8

AUC1115        Refinishing I

4

1

3

8

MAT 0100      Math

1

2

1

3

MAT1100       Math I ( Formerly Applied)

3

3

4

GCM1100       Entrepreneurial Work Force Preparation

2

2

1

4

AUC1120       Structural Repair II  (Pre-requisite AUC1110  Structural Repair I)

4

1

3

8

AUC1125       Refinishing II  (Pre-requisite AUC1115  Refinishing I)

4

1

3

8

MCA1100       Microcomputer Applications

3

1

2

6

Auto

Total credit hours required for completion

42

 

To enter the program students are required to have Mathematics and English BJC with grades of C or above.  It may be necessary for students to enroll in preparatory English and Math if they do not possess the requisite entry requirements.  

 

Period of Candidacy

Students must complete all requirements within five (5) years.   Students that do not comply with this rule will be required to start the program over including previously passed courses.  Students requesting exemption from courses previously completed must possess a grade of B or higher.