School: Fanshawe College
Program:Auto Body Repair Techniques
Program | Auto Body Repair Techniques | Faculty | School of Transportation Technology and Apprenticeship |
Credential | Ontario College Certificate | Duration | 30 weeks |
Starting Month | September | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
Do you like to working with your hands? Do you like the idea of having variety in your day-to-day tasks? How about seeing your work take shape in front of your eyes? Then auto body and collision damage repair may be the rewarding career choice for you!
Statistics show that there are three positions available for every two applicants coming into the trade. Autobody Collision damage repairers are in demand, and Fanshawe's Autobody programs are highly recognized by employers throughout Ontario.
Advantages:
Auto Body Repair Techniques is a one-year Ontario College Certificate program that prepares graduates to enter the auto body repair field. The curriculum focuses on the practical skills used by entry-level auto body repairers: welding, refinishing, and body and frame repair. Students also learn how to assess vehicle damage and develop repair estimates.
Admission Requirement:
OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (M), or Open (O) stream
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)
OR
Pre-Technology Ontario College Certificate
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)
OR
Mature Applicant with appropriate preparation
Tuition Fees:
Canadian Students
Program Code and Level | ABT1 Level 1 | ABT1 Level 2 |
Total Fees due per Term | $2,083.40 | $2,083.40 |
Tuition Fee | $1,467.38 | $1,467.38 |
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | $616.02 | $616.02 |
International Students
Program Code and Level | ABT1 Level 1 | ABT1 Level 2 |
Total Fees due per Term | $7,455.61 | $7,455.61 |
Tuition Fee | $6,556.50 | $6,556.50 |
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | $899.11 | $899.11 |
Career:
Graduates are well prepared to enter the workforce as an auto body apprentice and may choose to write the exam for Ontario College of Trades Apprentice Training Standard for Auto Body (Branch 1) to accelerate their apprenticeship. Graduates may work as an estimator, insurance company appraiser, or with an aftermarket supply company.
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