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BMW of North America
- Key sponsor of the Cerritos College Eurocar Technician Training Program
conducted in our Auto Collision Repair Program. Students attend
demonstration and lab classes for one year on campus and then start their
job-site work experience at sponsoring shops in their 2nd semester.
Graduates compete with some 250 students nationwide for one of eight seats
in the 10-month BMW Collision Repair Technician Training program at the
BMW Training Center in Oxnard California. The $10,000 tuition is
paid for by BMW, and students are paid a salary while attending classes.
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Eurocar Bench Systems,
Inc. (EBS) - Sponsor and key director of industry support for the
Eurocar Technician Training Program - provide substantial assistance in
equipment and vehicle acquisition, additional faculty train-the-trainer
courses, as well as provide over $100,000 in equipment loans and donations
to facilitate the program's success. EBS is a local company (Cerritos)
representing Celette Bench Systems - the premier European vehicle
structural repair system.
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ITOutsource, Inc
- Key supporter in the Collision Repair Training Program at Cerritos
College providing computer network technical support for all computerized
damage estimating and management courses, giving student access to
training programs from their home or business computers.
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Chief Automotive
Systems, Inc. Cooperative training/ certification program including
over $250,000 in equipment, software, curriculum and training provided by
Chief.
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I-CAR (Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair) -
Advance-Tech and Enhanced-Delivery Curriculum provided to the campus at
extremely discounted prices to provide students with access to current
damage analysis, collision repair, and automotive refinishing technology.
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Lincoln Electric
- GMAW Welders for technician-level training and general auto collision repair program
student use.
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Delmar Publishing -
heavily discounted Digital Videos for student enhanced learning in
self-paced environment in ACR computer lab.
The Young Group - Hirane Pressure Resistance Spot Welder
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"L" Monty Body Shop - Curtis Nixon -
Fast Track and Eurocar Technician Training
Programs - provide internship opportunities for student in the entry-level
program. Students get paid for part-time work on the job, and attend
classes on campus to learn more skills.
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Spectrum Collision
Center - Irvine, CA - Ed Cobett has continually played a pivotal role
in the progress of the collision repair program at Cerritos College. He
designed and built one of the first BMW Certified collision repair
facilities in the United States in Irvine, CA. He has employed many
of our students in collaborative work-experience programs for more than 10
years. Is a very influential Advisory Committee Member for our
Eurocar Technician Training Program.
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House of Imports
Mercedes-Benz -Steve Daugherty
Fast Track and Eurocar
Technician Training Program, donated 1999 M-Class SUV
Chassis
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CCC
Information Services, Inc. - Pathways Computer Estimating Software
provided annually without direct district expense for student learning.
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Mitchell International
- Annual no-cost contract to provide Mitchell Ultramate Computer
Estimating Software for student learning, started in 1995.
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ADP - Automated Data
Processing - Shoplink for Windows estimating software and Photolink
Digital Imaging sponsored for student learning
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Rome Technologies -
A new sponsor of our ACR Program has partnered with the campus to provide
in-class training and industry seminars demonstrating their integrated shop management
software.
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PPG - Paint Manufacturer has sponsored our AB
66 Mixing and Tinting Color class for Summer 2002 - Complete set of
automotive toners for student learning and use. Check
HERE for interest in the class.
