Collision Repair Technology
Endorsement Code: 4181
Note: This information is for self-evaluation. It does not determine or validate eligibility to apply. Requirements, passing test scores, and fees are subject to change without notice.
Authorized to Teach
The Collision Repair Technology #4181 endorsement entitles the holder to teach in New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)-approved career and technical education (CTE) courses in the following programs, and programs of study under the following Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes.
CTE Endorsement | CIP Code |
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Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician | 47.0603 |
Option 1: Bachelor's degree or higher
This option is not available.
Option 2: Associate degree with employment experience
This option is not available.
Option 3: Employment Experience Only
Employment experience requirements can be met using one of the following:
- Full-time or part-time employment, or both (not self-employment)
- Self-employment
- Military qualifications and training
Not applicable to this endorsement.
Candidates must submit a copy of their current Diesel certificate or identification card from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
Candidates with questions or requiring additional information about obtaining ASE certifications certificate should contact ASE.
Employment experience is only required if the candidate is obtaining certification using one of the following:
- Grade point average (GPA) exception under Option 1: Bachelor's degree or higher;
- Option 2: Associate degree with employment experience; or
- Option 3: Employment experience only.
Candidates using option 1 without the GPA exception are not required to have employment experience.
Employment Experience (not self-employed)
The following job titles (Table 1) will be accepted as eligible employment experience as identified in the federal Occupational Information Network (O*NET) job descriptions.
Job Title | Job Code |
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Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 49-3021.00 |
Self-Employment Experience
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) U.S. Census Bureau codes applicable to filing federal taxes for eligible self-employment experience are as follows (Table 2).
Job Title | Job Code |
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Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance | 811121 |