About Our Automotive Programs
Steer your education toward success
For more than 10 years, HCC has successfully trained and placed specialists in the auto body repair and auto service industries. Qualified candidates for these positions are in high demand in today's economy, with many employers facing a shortage of skilled technicians. HCC's Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing Academy and Automotive Service Technology programs help fill these needs in our community—and help students begin successful career tracks.
Train in a state-of-the-art facility
HCC's newly renovated, expanded Ybor City Campus Workforce Development Center at 5610 E. Columbus Drive offers state-of-the-art automotive workshops with leading-edge technology and equipment, and spacious classrooms.
Variety of programs available
HCC's auto program offers multiple specialties. Choose the auto repair, refinishing, technology, or restoration program that most suits your automotive training needs:




