Collision Technology/AC

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/26/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 1/29/2026

Program Description

The Advanced Certificate program in Collision Technology provides the necessary foundation and practical experience to pursue entry-level positions in Automotive Collision that meet the changing demands of the automotive industry. Entry-level positions may be found in automotive dealerships, automotive franchises, independent service repair shops, auto part stores or through self-employment. Students will learn the technical skills essential to employment in the field of auto body care, leading to employment in service, maintenance, and areas of technological specialty such as detailing, auto body paint and refinishing, as well as management occupations or self-employment. Students will also be able to consider transferring Industrial Engineering Technology credits to state universities.

Established in 1980

CIP: 47-0603 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

Does your organization have an EO policy?Y
If the answer to EO #1a is yes, has a copy of your EO policy been submitted to Kane County Workforce Development in which your organization is headquartered?Y
Does your EO policy contain a statement or provision regarding sexual harassment?Y
If the answer to EO#1a is no, will your organization agree to comply fully with the USDOL Equal Opportunity Assurance Statement - a signed copy is required to be filed with Kane County Workforce Development. Contact Jeanine Niedzwiedz for further information.Y
Local labor market analysis for employment positions associated with the training program being submitted is greater than .1%Y
State Labor market analysis for employment positions associated with the training program being submitted show growth greater than .1%.Y

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6301 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 726-2419

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

64 Weeks ( 704.00 Hours / 40.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,840.00
Books$315.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$210.00
Total Cost$6,365.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Submit an online admissions application (applycredit.ccc.edu), complete financial aid application (www.fafsa.ed.gov), complete placement test (math: my.ccc.edu), residency verification: as proof of residency, the student must bring a current State of Illinois Driver License or a State of Illinois State I.D.; meet with college advisor (my.ccc.edu); new student orientation (ccc.edu/orientation); obtain your student ID in room V-132, and purchase textbooks at CCC Online BookStore (ccc.edu/textbook). Any admissions questions or concerns, please email Admissions at: (kkadmissions@ccc.edu) For an appointment with the WIOA Coordinator, Gloria White, please email: gwhite@ccc.edu The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 9th grade level
  • Reading - 9th grade level
  • Language - placement test
  • Writing - placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Collision Technology/AC

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/26/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 1/29/2026

Program Description

The Advanced Certificate program in Collision Technology provides the necessary foundation and practical experience to pursue entry-level positions in Automotive Collision that meet the changing demands of the automotive industry. Entry-level positions may be found in automotive dealerships, automotive franchises, independent service repair shops, auto part stores or through self-employment. Students will learn the technical skills essential to employment in the field of auto body care, leading to employment in service, maintenance, and areas of technological specialty such as detailing, auto body paint and refinishing, as well as management occupations or self-employment. Students will also be able to consider transferring Industrial Engineering Technology credits to state universities.

Established in 1980

CIP: 47-0603 Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician.

Local Information

Does your organization have an EO policy?Y
If the answer to EO #1a is yes, has a copy of your EO policy been submitted to Kane County Workforce Development in which your organization is headquartered?Y
Does your EO policy contain a statement or provision regarding sexual harassment?Y
If the answer to EO#1a is no, will your organization agree to comply fully with the USDOL Equal Opportunity Assurance Statement - a signed copy is required to be filed with Kane County Workforce Development. Contact Jeanine Niedzwiedz for further information.Y
Local labor market analysis for employment positions associated with the training program being submitted is greater than .1%Y
State Labor market analysis for employment positions associated with the training program being submitted show growth greater than .1%.Y

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

6301 South Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60621
(312) 726-2419

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Community College Certificate of Completion

64 Weeks ( 704.00 Hours / 40.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,840.00
Books$315.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$210.00
Total Cost$6,365.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Submit an online admissions application (applycredit.ccc.edu), complete financial aid application (www.fafsa.ed.gov), complete placement test (math: my.ccc.edu), residency verification: as proof of residency, the student must bring a current State of Illinois Driver License or a State of Illinois State I.D.; meet with college advisor (my.ccc.edu); new student orientation (ccc.edu/orientation); obtain your student ID in room V-132, and purchase textbooks at CCC Online BookStore (ccc.edu/textbook). Any admissions questions or concerns, please email Admissions at: (kkadmissions@ccc.edu) For an appointment with the WIOA Coordinator, Gloria White, please email: gwhite@ccc.edu The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - 9th grade level
  • Reading - 9th grade level
  • Language - placement test
  • Writing - placement test

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction