{"id":2,"date":"2019-08-19T17:54:55","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T17:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:45:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:45:58","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Collision, Repair, and Refinishing Technology"},"content":{"rendered":" <div class=\"text-larger mb-4\"> We all know that accidents happen! Begin your career in fixing them with a degree in Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology, which should qualify you for entry-level employment opportunities in the automotive body and refinishing industry. <\/div> <p>Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage repair, non-structural analysis, mechanical and electrical components, plastics and adhesives, painting and refinishing techniques, and damage analysis and estimating. <\/p>\n<p>Graduates of the curriculum should qualify for entry-level employment opportunities in the automotive body and refinishing industry. Graduates may find employment with franchised, independent garages or become self-employed.<\/p>\n<!-- Financial Assistance --> <div class=\" p-4 my-5 rounded-lg shadow-sm\" style=\"border-left: 6px solid #00477f;background-color:rgba(0, 173, 239, .1)\"> <h4 class=\"mb-1 font-weight-bold\">Financial Assistance Available!<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mb-0 text-dark\">Scholarship opportunities are available for eligible students! Funding is limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Email <a href=\"mailto:scholarships@cfcc.edu\"> <strong>scholarships@cfcc.edu<\/strong> <\/a> for next steps.<\/p> <\/div> <h4>Apprenticeship Partners<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakermotorcompany.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Baker Motor Company <\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfordofwilmington.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Capital Ford of Wilmington <\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgordonchevy.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jeff Gordon Chevrolet <\/a> <\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/portcitycollision.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Port City Collision <\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!--converted to text due to accessibility issues\n[table table class=\"table\"] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakermotorcompany.com\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/03\/Baker-Motor-Company-300x190.png\" alt=\"Baker Motor Company\" width=\"200\" height=\"90\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-23\" \/> <\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalfordofwilmington.com\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/03\/Capital-Ford-Wilmington-300x164.png\" alt=\"Capital Ford Wilmington\" width=\"200\" height=\"64\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22\" \/> <\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgordonchevy.com\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/03\/453-300x137.png\" alt=\"Jeff Gordon Chevrolet\" width=\"200\" height=\"37\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20\" \/> <\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/portcitycollision.com\/\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/collision-repair-refinishing-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2023\/03\/logo-new-244x176-1.png\" alt=\"Port City Collision Repair\" width=\"144\" height=\"76\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21\" \/> <\/a> [\/table]-->\n<hr\/> <div class=\"arh my-4\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E--B6jwgoTI?si=slIxaEOJ1YbfrLrE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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