This course builds on Estimating, Planning and Scheduling 3 with a focus on the auto glass industry and advanced collision estimating. Students learn insurance claim processes in B.C. including an overview of industry-specific software and NAGS parts costing system. Students also learn rationale for creating estimate supplements and and for subletting repairs as well as creating these entries when using estimating software. Finally, student learn inspection methods to ensure quality control.
Prerequisites
ACRD 2165.
Missing prerequisites?
Learn more about VCC's academic upgrading or English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, or discover which university transfer options are right for you.
What you will learn
- National Auto Glass Specifications (NAGS)
- Vehicle ID, Estimating and Terminology: Supplements and Sublets
- Documentation and Digital Photography
- Inspecting Repairs for Quality Control
- Mitchell Connect Cloud Estimating Module 4: Sublets and Supplements
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40785 |
April 10, 2026 to April 17, 2026 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen Lab |
Varies | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61998 |
August 12, 2026 to August 14, 2026 |
Shop/Teaching Kitchen | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.