AUTO BODY REPAIR (ABR)
(Sparks Campus)

This program is designed to provide the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience for employment in the Auto Body Repair and Refinishing field.

The student will acquire fundamental processes and skills necessary to remove, repair, and replace metallic and non-metallic parts as well as straighten and repair frame and main body parts. Other areas covered include refinishing repaired surfaces, repair and replacement of electrical/electronic systems, and proper alignment of steering and drive train. Students must purchase their own books and tools.

Students completing all courses listed in the curriculum will be awarded a program certificate in Auto Body Repair. Admission is conditional and depends on the student's ability to perform the essential functions identified for this program. A high school diploma or GED certificate is not required; however, students are required to have specifically documented ability to benefit. (See page 20, Admission to Courses Not Creditable Toward an Associate Degree.) Reasonable accommodations are considered.