
Join ranks with the pros as you get extreme hands-on training in auto restoration and customization using the latest technology – computerized laser measuring systems, water-borne paints, and computerized mixing systems just to name a few. You will learn metal straightening techniques, painting techniques, frame and structural repair, welding, refinishing, tinting and blending, custom painting and more!
We train on the newest and latest in equipment, such as two down draft bake booths, a chassis liner frame rack, and a laser measuring system. Graduates of this program have the freedom to move beyond the shop, applying their skills to various up-and-coming manufacturing fields.
This program is designed for you. Choose between a 9 month diploma or an 18 month Associate of Applied Science degree. In that time you will learn industry skills such as automotive collision damage appraisal, paint company sales, auto body collision technology, production line painting or finishing, estimating, custom painting, and restoring.
As a graduate, you will achieve industry certification in Auto Body Technician/Specialist and Paint Technology/Painting.
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230 11th Street NE - PO Box 730 - Watertown, South Dakota - 57201 | General Information: (605) 882-LATI or 1-800-657-4344 - Fax 1-605-882-6299