Welcome to Automotive!
Automotive Technician
Body and Repair
The Automotive Technician program is designed to prepare graduates for
employment in the automotive industry as apprentice mechanics, parts people,
service station attendants or specialists in one of the many areas in, or
jobs related to, the automotive industry.
Recommended Electives:
| BUS 005 | ECTN 101 | |
| IT 110, 140, 150, 160 | OCED 090, 091 |
To achieve
the…
Associate in Science Degree — Completion of 61 units, including the
major below, general education requirements.
Certificate of Achievement — Completion of 40-unit major program.
The Auto Body Technician program is designed to acquaint you with the fundamentals of auto body repair including safety, welding, brazing, hammering, use of plastics, shrinking, sanding, and filling. You will gain experience in the installation and removal of glass, frame straightening, and painting. To further prepare for the job market, estimating is also emphasized in Solano’s program.
Opportunities are available for highly skilled people in the specialized fields of auto body repair, auto refinishing, auto frame straightening, and auto insurance damage appraising. Persons who demonstrate a high degree of skill and natural talent will enjoy unlimited opportunities in these fields.
Recommended Electives:
| BUS 005 | DRFT 110* | |
| IT 110, 120*, 160 | OCED 090 |
* These courses are not offered every semester; advanced planning is necessary to ensure completion of requirements in a timely manner.
To achieve
the…
Associate in Science Degree — Completion of 67 units, including the
46-unit major below, general education requirements and electives.
Certificate of Achievement — Completion of the 46-unit major below.
This page last updated
8/28/08 by Jamie Smith.