Why Should Collision Shops Support Post-Secondary Education For The Collision Repair Industry?
Supporting post-secondary education ensures the safety and quality of vehicle repairs and addresses workforce shortages. Let me begin by stating I am a graduate of a high school technical program in Upstate New York (the Adirondacks, not Westchester) and have been involved in the collision repair industry in various capacities for more than 45 years. This article is not intended to dismiss high school programs, as they provide valuable training and instruction.
However, there are notable differences between the training provided in high school programs and post-secondary programs. Both have their place, but as a former manager and owner of collision repair businesses, I found hiring graduates with an associate's degree yielded the best return on investment for my business. Therefore, this article will focus exclusively on post-secondary programs.
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