Water Main Break on Southern Wake Campus

Emergency repairs to a leaking underground water pipe will begin Tuesday evening, September 22, 2026. Tuesday classes will continue as scheduled, but repairs may require Southern Wake Campus to close on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Wake Tech will send an update through WARN by 11 p.m. Tuesday and, if needed, another by 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology

Course Contact
Clark Correll
[email protected]
919-532-5938
Document(s)
Financial Aid Eligible?
Yes
Learning Format
On Campus
Schedule
Day Only

Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A60130

The Collision Repair & Refinishing Technology AAS Degree prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to complete structural and non-structural damage repairs on automobile bodies, fenders and external features and to paint and refinish automotive equipment.

The program 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.

Graduates should qualify for entry-level employment in businesses that perform these repairs. Advancement depends on the training completed, knowledge and ability levels, work performance and ethics.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,016
Locations
  • Scott Northern Wake Campus
Total Credits
66
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


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