I held an interview with Zan Fine, a Butler Community College Collision Repair student, about his experience at Butler. In addition to attending college, Zan works part time for a body shop. I encourage students to work in the collision industry while in college. This is an excellent way to get experience and help the […]
It’s A Time For…
The end of the year is here and it is time for many things. Let’s slow down, take a breath, and reflect on the great times we had this year It’s A Time for Thanks Collision Repair had a new semi-downdraft prep station installed. Collision Repair now has AllData Collision Connect. This allows us to […]
A BCC Collision Repair Student Receives $2500 Scholarship
Here, Jenni is Pinstripping a Hood Panel The I-CAR Education Foundation, in conjunction with AkzoNobel Coatings Inc. and The Most Influential Women of the Collision Repair Industry, has awarded Jennifer Engelbrecht a $2500.00 scholarship as a runner up to the winner, Bonnie Peterson, a student at Cypress College in Cypress, CA, which received a $5000.00 […]
Ted Powe Memorial Scholarship
Ted Powe, a former Butler Community College student of the Collision Repair program and life long residence of Kansas leaves us, but his memory remains. A scholarship has been started in memory of Ted, which will allow students to attend the collision program for years to come. Ted attended Butler and gained the skills to […]
Changing the perception of Auto Body 101
____________________________________________________________ CLICK HERE TO LEARN HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR CREATIVE THINKING SKILLS “Shop class”, such as Auto Body or Automotive has had a reputation of changing its meaning through the years in the eyes of the public. It has gone through the transition of cool hot rods, racing, restoration or hobby class to easy […]