| |
May 14, 2026
|
|
|
|
|
2026-2027 Catalog
Collision Engineering Fundamentals Certificate (CEFCC)
|
|
 Return to: Degrees and Certificates
The Collision Engineering Fundamentals Certificate provides students with foundational exposure to modern collision repair practices. Through hands-on learning in areas such as non-structural and structural repair, welding, refinishing, and estimating, students develop repair awareness and core technical understanding. The required internship reinforces these skills through real-world experience in a professional repair facility. Completion of this certificate verifies readiness to continue advanced Collision Engineering training or begin an entry-level role within the collision repair industry.
Graduation Requirement
To earn this certificate, a student must complete all required courses.
Total credit hours required: 27.0
|
Links to Additional Resources
Course Requirements - 27.0 credits
Program Level Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate exposure and working familiarity with non-structural and structural repair operations following OEM procedures.
- Identify and practice safe and proper use of collision repair tools, equipment, and materials.
- Apply basic welding and metal straightening techniques under supervision.
- Perform introductory surface preparation and refinishing tasks using manufacturer technical data sheets.
- Explain and assist with fundamental estimating and damage-analysis processes.
- Exhibit professional behavior, communication, and teamwork in classroom and internship settings.
- Integrate classroom learning and on-the-job experience to build confidence and readiness for further skill development.
|
Return to: Degrees and Certificates
|
|
