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AB – Auto Repair Collision Tech Outcomes

AAS - Auto Collision Repair Technology AAS Degree

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Communicate effectively with employers, coworkers and customers, adapting to feedback as it pertains to terminology, processes and skills of auto collision repair and professional workplace behavior.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
Work safely in the auto collision repair industry and apply a proper understanding of the use of tools, products and chemicals and how those items affect the local and global environment.
  • Community and Environmental Responsibility
  • Professional Competence
Identify and implement strategies and processes to solve workplace and vehicle repair problems.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Apply necessary computation skills effectively as they pertain to auto collision repair.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Access and utilize repair information in within rapidly changing technologies.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use an understanding of variation in culture and human interactions to working within the team environment in the auto collision repair industry.
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
Apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to work within the ethical and professional parameters of the auto collision repair profession, with limited supervision.
  • Professional Competence
Assess, examine and reflect on their own professional competence and personal beliefs and how these impact and relate to the auto collision repair shop environment.
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Advance to leadership or managerial positions in the auto collision industry. 01-2011
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection

ACERT2 - Auto Collision Repair Technology Two-Year Certificate

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Communicate effectively with employers, coworkers and customers, adapting to feedback as it pertains to terminology, processes and skills of auto body painting and professional workplace behavior.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
Work safely in the auto collision repair industry and apply a proper understanding of the use of tools, products and chemicals and how those items affect the local and global environment.
  • Community and Environmental Responsibility
  • Professional Competence
Identify and implement strategies and processes to solve workplace and vehicle repair problems.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Apply necessary computation skills effectively as they pertain to auto collision repair.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Access and utilize repair information in within rapidly changing technologies.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use an understanding of variation in culture and human interactions to working within the team environment in the auto collision repair industry.
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
Apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to work within the ethical and professional parameters of the auto collision repair profession, with limited supervision.
  • Professional Competence
Assess, examine and reflect on their own professional competence and personal beliefs and how these impact and relate to the auto collision repair shop environment.
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection

ACERT - Auto Collision Repair Technology Less Than One-Year Certificate

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Communicate effectively with employers, coworkers and customers, adapting to feedback as it pertains to terminology, processes and skills of auto collision repair and professional workplace behavior on a limited basis.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
Work safely in the auto collision repair industry and apply a proper understanding of the use of tools, products and chemicals and how those items affect the local and global environment.
  • Community and Environmental Responsibility
  • Professional Competence
Identify and implement strategies and processes to solve workplace and vehicle repair problems on a limited basis.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Apply necessary computation skills effectively as they pertain to auto collision repair.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Access and utilize repair information within rapidly changing technologies.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use an understanding of variation in culture and human interactions to working within the team environment in the auto collision repair industry
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
Apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to work within the ethical and professional parameters of the auto collision repair profession, with supervision
  • Professional Competence

ACERT - Auto Body Painting Less Than One-Year Certificate

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Communicate effectively with employers, coworkers and customers, adapting to feedback as it pertains to terminology, processes and skills of auto body painting and professional workplace behavior.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
Work safely in the auto body painting industry and apply a proper understanding of the use of tools, products and chemicals and how those items affect the local and global environment.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Identify and implement strategies and processes to solve workplace and auto body painting problems.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Apply necessary computation skills effectively as they pertain to auto body painting.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Access and utilize repair information in within rapidly changing technologies.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use an understanding of variation in culture and human interactions to working within the team environment in the auto collision repair industry.
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
Apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to work within the ethical and professional parameters of the auto body painting profession, with limited supervision.
  • Professional Competence