Program Summary

Select and justify proper use of: personal protection equipment (PPE), and the storage and handling of materials associated within the Auto Collision Industry.

1) Completion of safety tests with a 95% or higher marks. Completed orientation of personal protective equipment utilized in laboratory (100%). Completion of job safety orientation of industry tools, equipment, and materials utilized in the course (100%). 2) Evaluation of data per completed classroom and laboratory assignments, projects and hands on assessments reflected by course grading rubrics and the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) Task lists. 3) Student surveys.

Analyze, diagnose, and exhibit safe and efficient methods for repairing and refinishing vehicle collision damage.

1) Completion of classroom and laboratory assignments and tasks with 70% or higher marks. 2) Evaluation of data per completed classroom and laboratory assignments, projects and hands on assessments reflected by course grading rubrics and the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) Task lists. 3) Student surveys.

Diagnose and demonstrate technical knowledge and critical thinking capabilities in the analysis of vehicle construction and material considerations pertaining to collision damage.

1) Completion of classroom and laboratory measuring, estimating, and other related assignments and tasks with 70% or higher marks. 2) Evaluation of data per completed classroom and laboratory assignments, projects and hands on assessments reflected by course grading rubrics and the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) Task lists. 3) Student surveys.

Exemplify professional behaviors and traits necessary to be successful in the Auto Collision Industry.

1) Professionalism and Participation assessments by professors evaluated by: a. Appear on time for class. (80% or higher) b. Turn in assignments on time. (80% or higher) c. Exhibits neatness and order while working in the laboratory. (90% or higher) d. Care of tools and equipment while participating in functions of the lab. (99% or higher) e. Participation in activities throughout the semester. (80% or higher) f. Effectively manages time on assigned tasks. (85% or higher) 2) Evaluation of data per completed classroom and laboratory assignments, projects and hands on assessments reflected by course grading rubrics and the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) Task lists. 3) Student surveys.