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Student Services
 

Career & Technical Education

 
 

Auto Body Repair

Jay A. DeTraglia, Director

Robert A. Roth, Assistant Director

Phone:    (518) 736-4330

FAX:        (518) 736-4331

Students learn to repair and refinish damaged vehicles with I-car Advance Tech Training, Chief E-Z Liner Frame Equipment and HVLP refinish equipment. They also learn high-tech welding methods, flexible and rigid plastic repair, as well as how to calculate repair costs and establish estimates. Students use hand tools, straightening equipment, fillers and welding equipment to repair automotive bodies. They also learn how to make damage appraisals, repair plastic, use adhesives and spray equipment, along with the new equipment of resistance welding and pulling devices, paint mixing and portable lifting equipment

Job Opportunities

Auto Body Repair
Auto body supply store
Auto parts manager
Frame Technician
Auto body restorer
Vehicle Detailing
Paint Prepper
Shop Manager
Used car reconditioner
Auto dismantler
Auto refinisher
Damage appraiser
Glass Technician
Voc/Tech Instructor
Paint Rep
Equipment Sales
Auto Manufacturer Rep

Related Technical and College Studies

Two-year degree at Hudson Valley Community College

Trade school training at Baron Institute, Wyoming Tech, and Nashville Auto-Diesel, Universal Technical Institute

 
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