Drive Your Future with
Automotive Collision Technology

Hands-On Automotive Collision Technology
with Industry-Driven Results

Become a skilled auto body and collision repair technician at South Plains College. Our Automotive Collision Repair Technology program equips students with hands-on training in auto body repair, paint refinishing, structural frame straightening, and custom fabrication—
all taught by instructors with real-world experience. Collision repair is more than fixing dents—it’s restoring
confidence and creating automotive art.

 

Comprehensive Curriculum & Industry-Standard Training

In our state-of-the-art collision repair facility, students learn essential skills including:

  • Collision repair and structural frame straightening

  • Dent removal and metal fabrication

  • Paint mixing, refinishing, and color matching

  • Interior trim installation and glass replacement

  • Auto body estimating and repair documentation

  • Safety procedures, including HAZMAT handling and Right-to-Know certifications

Each student completes a capstone project in their final semester to demonstrate mastery of repair techniques and written diagnostics .

 

🎓 Degree & Certificate Options

 

📍 Convenient Campus Location

Study at our main campus location:

  • Levelland Campus (newly expanded facility)

EXPLORE AUTO COLLISION

 

 

 

 

 

Why Choose Auto Collision at South Plains College?

 

Hands-On Learning in Realistic Lab Settings

Our collision repair shop is equipped with the same professional tools and technology used in the auto body industry. Students get practical experience removing-and-replacing trim, repairing vinyl tops, and prepping vehicles for paint using proper safety gear and best practices.

Experienced Instructors with Industry Insight

Industry-tested instructors bring decades of professional experience into the classroom. They offer personalized instruction to help students master techniques and prepare for immediate employment upon graduation .

Why Choose South Plains College?

Industry-driven curriculum aligning with current repair technology Hands-on learning in professional-standard labs Flexible certificate or degree options Supportive instructors with real-world experience Capstone project for career-ready confidence

 

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Program Advisors

walter Scales
Walter Scales

Instructor in Automotive Collision Repair

806.716.2286

Meshash Mendoza
Meshach Mendoza

Instructor in Automotive Collision Repair

806.716.2615

 

 

Automotive Service Technology

Automotive Service Technology

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HART

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Build a strong career with industry-driven welding training and hands-on experience.

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Cosmetology

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Skills

 

South Plains College has been providing quality education and training to its students for over 65 years. With a focus on practical skills and hands-on experience, the college has produced successful graduates who are well-prepared for the workforce. This dedication to student success has resulted in thousands of individuals finding long-lasting career opportunities and achieving their goals. South Plains College continues to be a leading institution in training the workforce and creating success for a lifetime.

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