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California Regional Consortia

Auto Collision 2 Paint and Refinishing Certificate

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Submitter's Information

Name

Larry Ramos

Title

department chair

Region

Orange County

College

Cypress College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Kathleen Reiland, EdD

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Auto Collision 2 Paint and Refinishing Certificate

Submission Type

Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)

TOPs Code

Automotive Collision Repair (094900)

Projected Start Date

08/22/22

Catalog Description

This certificate is designed to prepare students with the skills necessary to enter the Auto Paint and Refinishing industry. Training is given in both theory and practical skills. Directed practical work is given under simulated on-the-job conditions.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Annual enrollment completers is 20 students annually.   According to the LAOC LMI data, "In Los Angeles/Orange County, the number of jobs related to these occupations is projected to decrease by 8% through 2025. However, there will be nearly 600 job openings per year through 2025 due to retirements and workers leaving the field...therefore...the COE endorses this proposed program."

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

Develop entry-level skills and knowledge for employment in the automotive industry ;i.e. an auto body repair facility.

Acquire the skills and knowledge to work safely in the lab/shop environment.

Demonstrate the ability to become part of the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR).

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

18

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

This certificate program builds on the skills acquired in ACR Auto Collision 1 for more employment opportunities.

ACR 021 C   Advanced Auto Detailing             3 units

ACR 102 C   Auto Collision Repair Tech II       6 units

ACR 108 C   Refinishing Technician II              6 units

ACR 170 C  Automotive Color Matching         3 units 


Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
ACR 021 CAdvanced Auto Detailing3Y1, S1
ACR 102 CAuto Collision Repair Tech II6Y1, S1
ACR 108 CRefinishing Tech II6Y1, S2
ACR 170 CAutomotive Color Matching3Y1, S2

Supporting Documents

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Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Cypress College

CRLC Member

Kathleen Reiland, EdD

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

Program Modification

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Second in incremental certificate skill building and toward an A.S. and advanced employment opportunities.
List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region
Cerritos, Compton, El Camino, LA Trade Tech
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
20-25 students annually. According to the LAOC LMI data, "In Los Angeles/Orange County, the number of jobs related to these occupations is projected to decrease by 8% through 2025. However, there will be nearly 600 job openings per year through 2025 due to retirements and workers leaving the field...therefore...the COE endorses this proposed program."
Advisory Minutes
Priority Sector

Advanced Transportation/Automotive Collision Repair

Submission Details

Published at

04/29/22 - 02:30 PM

Status

Informational

Return to Drafts

Please list the reason(s) for returning "Auto Collision 2 Paint and Refinishing Certificate". to Larry Ramos's drafts. This message will be sent to lramos@cypresscollege.edu

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Comments

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LR

Larry Ramos   ·  04/29/22

Thank you in advance for your prompt review and approval of this program submission.