Electric Vehicle Safety Training: Module Two
Overview
This course is designed to cover the fundamental requirements for inspecting and servicing battery electric vehicles (BEV) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) systems and components within the automotive retail, service, and repair industry. To enroll in this course, participants must first complete a prerequisite 1-day EV Safety Course, ensuring that they have the necessary safety knowledge and skills.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, participants will achieve the following learning outcomes:
Inspect and Maintain Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV): Participants will gain proficiency in inspecting and maintaining the systems and components of battery electric vehicles. This includes understanding the unique requirements of BEVs and ensuring their proper operation and safety.
Diagnose and Repair High Voltage Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems: The course equips participants with the ability to diagnose and repair high voltage rechargeable energy storage systems in both battery electric and hybrid electric vehicles. This knowledge is crucial for addressing issues related to the vehicle's energy storage, which is a core component of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Diagnose and Repair System Instrumentation and Safety Interlocks in BEVs: Participants will develop the skills to diagnose and repair system instrumentation and safety interlocks specifically in battery electric vehicles. This involves understanding the critical safety measures and systems in place to protect both technicians and vehicle occupants.
Service and Maintain Electrical Components in HEVs: The course covers the servicing and maintenance of electrical components in hybrid electric vehicles. This includes knowledge and skills related to electrical systems unique to HEVs.
Entry Requirements
- AUR30320 – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology, or equivalent;
- AUR30620 – Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, or equivalent;
- AUR31120 – Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
Career Outcomes
- Ability to safely handle electric vehicle batteries, charging systems, and high-voltage components.
- Enhanced knowledge and skills in electric vehicle safety principles and practices.
- Opportunity to specialize in electric vehicle maintenance and repair, which can lead to higher-paying positions.
- Adapting to the growing demand for skilled electric vehicle technicians.
Location
MTA NSW Burwood Office
Course Duration
2 days. Classes run from 8:30am - 4
Course Number
N/A
Course Fees
MTA NSW Members: $1850 + GST
Non Members: $2100 + GST
"This training is the foundation and building block for anyone looking to work in the electric vehicle and hybrid space."
Ian Price
General Manager - RTO
