Instructors

Hipp, Robert
Department Head, Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
Robert.Hipp@cttech.org
203-578-8724
Lilienthal, James
Instructor, Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing
James.Lilienthal@cttech.org
203-578-8727

Program Description

Students enrolled in the automotive collision repair and refinishing program learn skills in most aspects of the collision repair and auto body repair field including safety, tools and equipment, damage analysis, component replacement, sheet metal straightening and filling, welding, painting and refinishing, detailing, and frame straightening and mechanical systems.

Shop Information

To learn more about Connecticut Technical Education and Career System’s Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing program standards, industry certifications earned, course breakdown and career/college pathways, please visit our district website.

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