All Wake Tech campuses are closed Tuesday due to inclement weather. Students taking in-person classes should check with their instructors for more information. Online classes continue as scheduled. Many Wake Tech student services, including Admissions and Advising, are available online at virtualsupport.waketech.edu. Wake Tech employees who can work remotely should do so.
The Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology Diploma provides students with an all-inclusive understanding and the practical applications of structural damage analysis, repairs and refinishing techniques.
Course work includes structural analysis, damage repair, non-structural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives and painting and refinishing techniques.
Upon completion, students should be able to analyze, repair and refinish vehicles that received structural damage back to industry standards. Graduates of the program will have been exposed to the skills and knowledge required to obtain an entry-level position in the collision repair industry.