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Autobody Repair & Refinishing
Renton Technical College

Autobody Repair & Refinishing

Renton Technical College ETPL
This program prepares students for a career in automotive collision repair. Students will learn and practice skills in a state-of-the-art facility. The training covers areas such as structural analysis and damage repair, plastics and adhesives, and refinishing.
Visit the program website Shawn Ervin (425) 235-2269 servin@rtc.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$14,732.00

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Renton

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

14 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

72

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Completion

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

High school diploma or GED. Mechanical aptitude and good eye-to-hand coordination. Counselor and instructor interview. High school level classes in power mechanics or auto mechanics. Valid Washington driver's license.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Completion rate

58%

Employment rate

69%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.04

Typical (median) annual earnings

$38,552.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Retail Trade

30%

Other Services

30%

Manufacturing

15%

Healthcare and Social Services

15%

Other Industries

10%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
29
Completion rate
58%
Average number of students who completed each year
10
Gender
Male
90%
Female
10%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
21%
Black or African American
11%
Hispanic
28%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
32%
Multi-racial
6%
Other
2%
Age
Under 20
22%
20 to 29
56%
30 to 39
14%
40 to 49
8%
50 and over
0%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
5%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
68%
Some college experience, but no degree
20%
Certificate or AA
5%
BA or higher
2%