{"id":3484,"date":"2023-05-02T13:31:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T17:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/?post_type=program_tracks&#038;p=3484"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:35:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T19:35:05","slug":"collision-repair-refinishing-technology-painting-and-finishing-certificate","status":"publish","type":"program_tracks","link":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/program_tracks\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology-painting-and-finishing-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Collision Repair - Refinishing Technology \u2013 Painting and Finishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Hero banner program -->\r\n<div class=\"fy-hero-program\">\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-hero-program__link-container container\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/programs\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/\" class=\"fy-hero-program__link fy-icon-link fy-icon-link--xs\"><i\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fa-regular fa-arrow-left-long fy-icon-link__icon-left\"><\/i> Collision Repair &#038; Refinishing Technology<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-hero-program__container container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1 data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-hero-program__title fy-h2\"  aria-label=\"main\" role=\"main\">Collision Repair &#038; Refinishing Technology \u2013 Painting and Finishing <\/h1>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\" class=\"fy-hero-program__subtitle fy-highlight\">Certificate<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"fy-hero-program__details row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"200\" class=\"col-12 col-md-3 col-lg-2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    <a  class=\"fy-hero-program__button fy-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/apply-now\/\" target=\"_self\">Steps to Apply<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"300\" class=\"col-6 col-md-3 col-lg-2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-hero-program__label\">Time to Completion:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-hero-program__detail\">1-2 semesters, part-time<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"400\" class=\"col-6 col-md-3 col-lg-2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-hero-program__label\">Schedule:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-hero-program__detail\">Day and evening classes<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/Hero banner program -->\n\n<section class=\"fy-wysiwyg fy-two-column-list fy-mt-80 fy-mb-100\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\">\r\n\t\t\t      <h2>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/h2><br>\r\n\t\t\t      \t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__right col-12 col-md-6 offset-lg-1 col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\" style=\"padding-bottom: 3rem;\">\r\n\t\t\t      <p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW71699140 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW71699140 BCX0\">Studying Collision Repair &amp; Refinishing Technology at Forsyth Tech <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW71699140 BCX0\">provides<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW71699140 BCX0\"> hands-on learning in painting, plastic repair, structural and non-structural damage, estimating, custom design and fabrication, and mechanical and electrical systems. Students receive comprehensive training in automotive refinishing procedures and equipment, surface preparation, and application, while also covering safety, design, construction, structural analysis, equipment, and repair techniques.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW71699140 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"fy-wysiwyg fy-two-column-list fy-mt-80 fy-mb-100\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\">\r\n\t\t\t      <h2>Outcomes<\/h2><br>\r\n\t\t\t      \t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__right col-12 col-md-6 offset-lg-1 col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\" style=\"padding-bottom: 3rem;\">\r\n\t\t\t      <ul>\n<li>Prepping<\/li>\n<li>Masking<\/li>\n<li>Mixing<\/li>\n<li>Spraying<\/li>\n<li>Sanding<\/li>\n<li>Buffing<\/li>\n<li>Polishing<\/li>\n<li>Detailing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<!-- Schedule accordion -->\r\n<div class=\"fy-accordion-section\">\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-accordion-section__container container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-accordion-section__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"fy-accordion-section__title fy-h2\">Curriculum &#038; Class Schedule<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend fy-accordion-section__legend--desktop\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-title\">Legend:<\/h6>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">A<\/span>Comprehensive\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArticulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tuniversity.)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">L<\/span>Local Requirement<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">I<\/span>Instructional Service\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAgreement<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">U<\/span>Universal General\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEducation Transfer Component (UGETC)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">G<\/span>Global Distinction<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">R<\/span>Requisite(s)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\" class=\"fy-accordion-section__right col-12 col-md-6 offset-lg-1 col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion-section__disclaimer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__disclaimer-text\">Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accorodion\" id=\"fy-accordion2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"sembutton1\" class=\"fy-accordion__button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-target=\"#semcol1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"semcol1\">Spring Semester<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"semcol1\" class=\"fy-accordion__collapse collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"sembutton1\" data-parent=\"#fy-accordion2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content-name\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUB 111: Painting &#038; Refinishing I<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion__content-time\">Credit Hours: <b>4<\/b><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content-name\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUB 150: Automotive Detailing<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion__content-time\">Credit Hours: <b>2<\/b><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"sembutton2\" class=\"fy-accordion__button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-target=\"#semcol2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"semcol2\">Summer Term<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"semcol2\" class=\"fy-accordion__collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"sembutton2\" data-parent=\"#fy-accordion2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content-name\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUB 112: Painting &#038; Refinishing II<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fy-legend\">R<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion__content-time\">Credit Hours: <b>4<\/b><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion__content-name\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUB 114: Special Finishes<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fy-legend\">R<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion__content-time\">Credit Hours: <b>2<\/b><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend fy-accordion-section__legend--mobile\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-title\">Legend:<\/h6>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">A<\/span>Comprehensive\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArticulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tuniversity.)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">L<\/span>Local Requirement<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">I<\/span>Instructional Service\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAgreement<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">U<\/span>Universal General\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEducation Transfer Component (UGETC)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">G<\/span>Global Distinction<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"fy-accordion-section__legend-item\"><span class=\"fy-legend\">R<\/span>Requisite(s)<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- \/Schedule accordion -->\n\n<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-contact \">\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-contact__container container\">\r\n\t\t<script>!function(){window.__lum_config__={formId:\"forsythtech.forms.1797\",apiUrl:\"https:\/\/forsythtech.api.451.io\/v2\/\",accessToken:\"d74zifGDpWUdOMEZzVutI1iTTBSQB6jmUn6eHXLQ\",featureToken:\"kqZRmHQEZa8I2arqiorpELoTnzJYPNB9Dbdui9h0\",analyticsToken:\"QrNG4Xvz6IS3EwPR3m9Dizgn69eNrhHmK3eB8FtS\",sourceUrl:encodeURIComponent(window.location.href)}}();<\/script><script src=\"\/\/element451-embed-forms.sparksites.io\/bundle.min.js\"><\/script><lum-root>Loading&#8230;<\/lum-root>\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Large card -->\r\n<div class=\"fy-large-card  fy-large-card--reverse \">\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-large-card__container container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"fy-large-card__row row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-large-card__inner col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fy-large-card__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-left\" class=\"fy-large-card__media-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fy-large-card__media lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Automotive-resize-51-740x455.jpg\" alt=\"Career Tracks\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 740px; 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