Motor Vehicle Body Repair
Foundation Program
(Autobody Repairs)
2. Essentials of Math 10 or Applications
trades training program or
of Math 10 or Principles of Math 10
documented experience of one year
• Full-time • Starts: November
or equivalent with a "C" or higher
in a trade will be awarded 3 points.
• Fees, entire program: $2,981
(Effective Sept. 2012: Apprentice-
8. Credit in any of the following: Eng-
ship and Workplace Math 10 or
• 30 weeks • Prince George campus
lish 11, Principles of Math 11, or
Trades Math 041 or Math 030)
equivalents, or Trades Math 042
Students who do not meet the above re-
with a "C" grade or better will be
Careers
quirement, and think they may be ad-
awarded 3 points.
Work with all makes and models of
missible as a mature student should
9. Credit for submitting a resumé and
vehicles, preparing vehicle repair
consult a CNC counsellor/advisor.
personal handwritten statement
estimate reports and determine what
indicating their reasons for wishing
needs to be repaired.
Selection process
to enter this program will be
Upon graduation, you’ll have Level
awarded a maximum of 3 points.
One technical training credit and 625
Students are encouraged to submit a
resumé and handwritten statement
Maximum points = 24
work-based hours credit toward
completion of the Motor Vehicle Body
indicating reasons for wishing to enter
the program as well as complete two
Repairer apprenticeship program.
Provincial apprenticeship programs
pre-Trades evaluations: a test of
An apprenticeship is a formal written
mechanical reasoning skills, and the
Program outline
agreement between an employer, an
College English/Math Achievement
employee and the Industry Training
In this course the student will work in a
Test (EMAT). Both of these items are
Authority (ITA). Typically, 80-85% of
supervised environment and perform
included in the selection criteria listed
an apprenticeship is work-based train-
basic auto-collision repairs, utilizing
below and will be awarded points.
ing; the rest is technical training in the
safety techniques, correct terminology
If the program is over-subscribed,
classroom/shop.
and a variety of vehicle repair methods
students will be selected based on the
in the auto-collision industry. Prior to
Most apprenticeships take four years.
selection criteria listed below.
beginning repairs, Motor Vehicle Body
To earn a certificate or ticket, appren-
1. The letter grade for English 10,
Repair Foundation students prepare or
tices must complete both work-based
English 030 or Communications 11
review motor vehicle repair estimate
training and technical training, includ-
or equivalent will contribute its
reports to determine what needs to be
ing examinations. After working as ap-
actual points to the selection process:
repaired. During the course of these
prentices for the period specified by the
e.g., "A" = 4.0, "B+" = 3.33, etc.
repairs, students will hammer out dents,
ITA, graduates can write the Inter-
buckles and other defects, remove
2.
The letter grade for Principles of
provincial Standards Examination.
damaged fenders, panels and grills and
Math 10, Math 030, Applications of
Graduates of the Motor Vehicle Body
straighten bent frames. The program
Math 10, Applied Math 10 or Math
Repair Foundation program (Entry
will also include repairing and replacing
030 or equivalent, will contribute its
Level Trades Training) at CNC receive
doors, front-end body and body com-
actual points to the selection process:
an ITA Certification of Completion and
ponents as well as interior components
e.g., "A" = 4.0, "B+" = 3.33, etc.
credit for level one technical training of
such as instrument panels and frame
3.
The mechanical reasoning portion
their apprenticeship.
assemblies. They will learn how to
of the EMAT will be awarded a
Apprentices who want to schedule
properly prepare for filing, grinding,
maximum of 5 points.
their technical training at CNC should
sanding and painting the repaired
4.
The English portion of the EMAT will
contact CNC’s School of Trades.
exterior and interior body surfaces. At
be awarded a maximum of 1 point.
Apprentices and employers must
this level the student should develop a
register apprenticeships with the ITA.
solid foundation of the auto-collision
5.
The Math portion of the EMAT will
For application forms or more infor-
skill.
be awarded a maximum of 1 point.
mation, call 1-866-660-6011 or visit
6.
Credit in one or more trades-related
courses at the Grade 12 level with a
Admission requirements
grade of "B" or better, or successful
The admission requirements mentioned
completion of any foundation-level
below are the minimum requirements.
1. Grade 10 with English 10
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