Motor Vehicle Body Repair (Foundation Level)

 Autobody (Motor Vehicle Body Repair) Program.pdf

86 Trades and industry

Admission requirements

Trades Math 042 with a “C” grade or

Autobody (Motor

better will be awarded 3 points.

The admission requirements mentioned

Vehicle Body

below are the minimum requirements.

9. Credit for submitting a resumé and

personal handwritten statement indicating

1. Grade 10 with English 10

Repair

their reasons for wishing to enter this

2. Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 10

program will be awarded a maximum of 3

Foundation

or Trades Math 041 or Math 030

points.

Students who do not meet the above

Maximum points = 24

Program)

requirement, and think they may be

admissible as a mature student should

(Autobody Repairs)

consult a CNC counsellor/advisor.

Provincial apprenticeship programs

• Full-time • Starts: November •

An apprenticeship is a formal written

agreement between an employer, an

Fees, entire program: $3,321 • 30

Selection process

employee and the Industry Training Authority

weeks • Prince George

Students are encouraged to submit a resumé

(ITA). Typically, 80-85% of an apprenticeship

and handwritten statement indicating reasons

is work-based training; the rest is technical

for wishing to enter the program as well as

training in the classroom/shop.

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complete two pre-Trades evaluations: a test

Work with all makes and models of vehicles,

Most apprenticeships take four years. To earn

of mechanical reasoning skills, and the

preparing vehicle repair estimate reports and

a certificate or ticket, apprentices must

College English/Math Achievement Test

determine what needs to be repaired.

complete both work-based training and

(EMAT). Both of these items are included in

technical training, including examinations.

Upon graduation, you’ll have Level One

the selection criteria listed below and will be

After working as apprentices for the period

technical training credit and 625 work-based

awarded points.

specified by the ITA, graduates can write the

hours credit toward completion of the Motor

If the program is over-subscribed, students

Interprovincial Standards Examination.

Vehicle Body Repairer apprenticeship

will be selected based on the selection criteria

program.

Graduates of the Motor Vehicle Body Repair

listed below.

Foundation program (Entry Level Trades

1.

The letter grade for English 10, English

Training) at CNC receive an ITA Certification

Program outline

030 or Communications 11 or equivalent

of Completion and credit for level one

will contribute its actual points to the

technical training of their apprenticeship.

In this course the student will work in a

selection process: e.g., “A” = 4.0, “B+” =

supervised environment and perform basic

Apprentices who want to schedule their

3.33, etc.

auto-collision repairs, utilizing safety

technical training at CNC should contact

techniques, correct terminology and a variety

2.

The letter grade for Principles of Math 10,

CNC’s School of Trades. Apprentices and

of vehicle repair methods in the auto-collision

Math 030, Applications of Math 10,

employers must register apprenticeships with

industry. Prior to beginning repairs, Motor

Applied Math 10 or Math 030 or

the ITA. For application forms or more infor-

Vehicle Body Repair Foundation students

equivalent, will contribute its actual points

mation, call 1-866-660-6011 or visit

prepare or review motor vehicle repair

to the selection process: e.g., “A” = 4.0,

www.itabc.ca.

estimate reports to determine what needs to

“B+” = 3.33, etc.

be repaired. During the course of these

3.

The mechanical reasoning portion of the

repairs, students will hammer out dents,

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EMAT will be awarded a maximum of 5

buckles and other defects, remove damaged

• Automotive Technician, Foundation level

points.

fenders, panels and grills and straighten bent

• Heavy Duty Mechanics/Commercial

frames. The program will also include

4.

The English portion of the EMAT will be

repairing and replacing doors, front-end body

awarded a maximum of 1 point.

Transport Mechanical Repair

and body components as well as interior

5.

The Math portion of the EMAT will be

components such as instrument panels and

awarded a maximum of 1 point.

Important dates

frame assemblies. They will learn how to

properly prepare for filing, grinding, sanding

6.

Credit in one or more trades-related

• Classes: November 5, 2012 - June 14,

and painting the repaired exterior and interior

courses at the Grade 12 level with a

2013

body surfaces. At this level the student

grade of “B” or better, or successful

• Christmas break: December 21, 2012 -

should develop a solid foundation of the auto-

completion of any foundation-level trades

January 7, 2013

collision skill.

training program or documented

experience of one year in a trade will be

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awarded 3 points.

8.

Credit in any of the following: English 11,

Principles of Math 11, or equivalents, or

2012-13 CNC program guide and course calendar www.cnc.bc.ca

12.08.03

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How to apply

See Applying to CNC

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