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In the field of auto body repair, education is not optional.
Once, someone with little training or experience could find work in collision repair. Today, industry certification and formal training in technologies, materials, and vehicle makes and models are required. The Auto Body Repair program at Greenville Technical College can put you on the road to a successful collision repair career with classroom preparation that you apply in hands-on training.
CPS may cover the cost of tuition, fees and books if you're enrolled in a qualifying program at GTC.
Greenville Technical College’s Auto Body Repair program will qualify you for a wide range of opportunities.
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THE PROGRAM
Greenville Technical College offers an auto body repair diploma, certificate, and an associate degree path that give you a thorough knowledge of
We use the internationally recognized I-CAR curriculum to ensure that as a student you learn the most up-to-date processes available.
IS AUTO BODY REPAIR RIGHT FOR YOU?
If you enjoy working with your hands, have a mechanical aptitude, take pride in your work and are passionate about cars, consider a career in collision repair. Technicians today require a high-skill level and are rewarded accordingly for their work.
The Auto Body Repair programs are accredited by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF).
Our program is an Industry Training Alliance with I-CAR, which prepares students for career paths with manufacturers like Audi, Chrysler, Ford, GM, Infiniti, Jaguar, Lexus, Nissan, Porsche, Toyota, Volvo, and VW.
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Greenville Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of Greenville Technical College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Advanced Auto Body Repair
Certificate in Applied Science
This certificate will include advanced concepts in autobody structural repair and refinishing.
Advanced Auto Body Repair details from our current catalog »
Auto Body Repair
Certificate in Applied Science
This certificate program consists of theory and hands-on experience in unibody/full-frame structural repair, sheet metal repair, welding, and estimating.
Auto Body Certificate details from our current catalog »
Estimating and Appraiser
Certificate in Applied Science
This program consists of courses that train students to evaluate collision-damaged vehicles, estimate and blueprint required repairs, and communicate cost appraisals to customers and insurance companies.
Estimating and Appraiser Certificate details from our current catalog »
General Technology
Associate in Applied Science
Available to graduates of the certificate program in Auto Body Repair.
This degree program offers students the opportunity to design a program of study to meet individual needs, combining major courses, general education courses, and additional hours.
Click the program below to view the ideal grouping of courses in order by semester. This plan assumes a full-time schedule. Note, however, that many variables can affect this plan, and not every course is offered every semester. Please see your advisor to map out your own personalized progression toward graduation.
Advanced Auto Body Repair
Certificate in Applied Science
Dean
Kelvin Byrd | 864-236-6405 | Kelvin.Byrd@hrfjk.com
Program Coordinator
John Pickens | 864-236-6517 | John.Pickens@hrfjk.com
Administrative Assistant
Deborah Soto | 864-250-8428 | Deborah.Soto@hrfjk.com
Instructors
Cliff Styles
John Pickens
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