Cert in Auto Body and Collision Repair at Nova Scotia Community College in Halifax, Canada is a certificate in Trades programme. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 13,505 per year (CAD 3,800 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Trades
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,800 / year
International tuition: CAD 13,505 / year
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Auto Body and Collision Repair at Nova Scotia Community College is a one-year certificate program that trains students to repair and refinish collision-damaged vehicles. Coursework covers structural analysis, welding, body panel repair and alignment, metalworking, and painting and refinishing using industry-standard tools and techniques. Instruction is delivered in person at the Akerley Campus, combining hands-on shop work with theoretical study, and students build a portfolio of completed work over the program. Students must maintain a minimum 90% attendance in all courses and complete a mandatory, typically unpaid field experience of about five weeks. The program suits students seeking hands-on trade careers in vehicle body repair and refinishing. Admission requires a high school diploma or equivalent; international applicants must meet country-specific diploma equivalency and English language requirements. Facial hair and headwear restrictions apply for respirator fit and industrial safety, and the program is not eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit for international graduates.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Nova Scotia Community College requires a High School Graduation Diploma or equivalent for this programme. International applicants' diploma equivalency and English language requirements vary by country per NSCC's international requirements documentation, and the programme defers to the institution-wide proficiency standard: IELTS Academic minimum 6.0 on each band, TOEFL iBT 80 overall, Duolingo English Test 115 overall with no subscore below 95, CAEL Band 60, CanTest 4.5 average, or PTE Academic 55, or an exemption. Accepted applicants must maintain a minimum 90% attendance in all courses, complete a mandatory field experience placement of about five weeks, and build a portfolio of coursework; facial hair or headwear that interferes with respirator fit testing is not permitted for safety reasons.
