This course introduces learners to vocabulary and pronunciation specific to the field of collision repair. It provides an introduction to the collision repair industry and the language and communication skills required for success as a technician. Reading, Writing, and Interactive Communication (Listening & Speaking) skills are taught in conjunction with topics in the collision repair curriculum. Interpersonal and conversational skills are enhanced while providing services for clients in a shop setting. Resume building, job search strategies and workplace diversity and inclusion appropriate to the Canadian workplace will be introduced and practiced.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Learning Portfolios
- Sociocultural Skills for the Collision Repair Industry
- Essential Skills for the Collision Repair Industry
- Resume and Cover Letters
- Job Search and Interview Skills
- Workplace Diversity and Inclusion
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60658 |
May 28, 2026 to September 3, 2026 |
Lab Shop/Teaching Kitchen |
VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.