Major Code
700B

The Auto Body Repair Program provides students hands-on skills in body repair, surface preparation, painting, and frame repair.

Career Ready Pathway (21 Months)

Guided pathways are recommended course sequences for earning a certificate or degree. Waubonsee’s academic and career advising and counseling professionals are available to guide students on their path to graduate.

Career Ready Pathway - Auto Body Repair AAS

General Education Requirements

15

COM100 Fund of Speech Communication

3

or

COM121 Communication in the Workplace

3

ENG101 First-Year Composition I

3

or

ENG152 Business Communication

3

ENG102 First-Year Composition II

3

or

ENG153 Technical Writing

3

Mathematics Elective

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective

3

Major Program Requirements - Fall Semester

16

ABR100 Auto Body Welding

3

ABR105 Sheet Metal Repair

2

ABR110 Fiberglass Panel and Plastic Repair

2

ABR115 Basic Auto Body Repair

4

ABR120 Auto Painting and Refinishing

4

ABR125 Auto Body Careers

1

Major Program Requirements - Spring Semester

16

ABR130 Automotive Collision Appraisal

1

ABR135 Frame Repair

6

ABR140 Glass Service

1

ABR145 Intermediate Auto Body Repair

6

ABR150 Chassis and Electrical Systems for Auto Collision

2

Major Program Requirements - Summer Semester

3

ABR215 Advanced Auto Body Repair

3

Additional Program Requirements

3

ABR297 Auto Body Internship

1

or

ABR298 Auto Body Internship

2

or

ABR299 Auto Body Internship

3

Electives

7

Select electives from:  Automotive Technology(AUT), Business Administration(BUS), Computer Information Systems(CIS), Electronics Technology(ELT), Management(MGT), Marketing(MKT), Machine Tool Technology(MTT), Welding(WLD).

Program Total

60

Note: All students enrolled in the Auto Body Repair Program are required to provide their own hand tools, safety glasses, protective clothing and safety shoes.