High Voltage and Safety

Course Info: High Voltage and Safety

This course, categorized under E-Mobility, is a critical training program designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely work with high-voltage systems in electric vehicles. It covers everything from fundamental electrical concepts to specific safety protocols, hazard identification, and emergency procedures.

Course Content:

The course is divided into five modules, each featuring video lessons, supplementary materials, and a quiz to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter:

  • Introduction to High Voltage: This module covers basic electricity concepts, an introduction to electric vehicles (EVs), and a detailed look at the high-voltage architectures used in EVs.

  • Safety Fundamentals: Learn to identify and mitigate various risks, including electrical, thermal, mechanical, and chemical hazards. This section also addresses specific safety risks in battery production.

  • HV Labeling and Recommendations: Focus on the critical importance of high-voltage labeling and an overview of recommended practices for working with high-voltage components.

  • Safety Equipment & Protocols: This module provides an in-depth guide to personal protective equipment (PPE), proper safety equipment, and the necessary testing and emergency protocols.

  • Safety Features in EVs: Explore the various safety features and systems that are integrated into electric vehicles to protect both users and technicians.

Upon completion of this course, you will:

  • Possess a strong understanding of high-voltage systems and electrical hazards in EVs.

  • Be able to identify and assess thermal, mechanical, and chemical risks.

  • Be knowledgeable about correct labeling practices and recommended safety procedures.

  • Understand the purpose and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.

  • Be familiar with testing, emergency protocols, and the built-in safety features of electric vehicles.