Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components Level 4

Venue: RMI Academy of Automotive Skills

Length: 2 days

Cost: £545 + VAT for IGA members

Who should attend: Experienced senior technicians, master technicians and engineers who diagnose faults and carry out repair and replacements on Electric Hybrid and Electrically propelled vehicles, with an IMI Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Repair Level 3 qualification.

Course overview:

This 2-day IMI accredited course contains the knowledge of the dangers surrounding repairs carried out to live high voltage vehicle electrical components and systems. The purpose of this qualification is to provide technicians working on electric/hybrid vehicles with the required level of skills and knowledge to carry out repairs on live high voltage vehicle electrical components and systems safely.

This qualification has been developed by IMI in conjunction with electric vehicle manufacturers, the Health and Safety executive, training providers and the IMI Sector Skills Council. It is the first qualification to address live electric vehicle (high voltage) technology. The qualification is essential to ensure the health and safety of individuals working with live high voltage vehicle electrical components and systems.

Participants will learn:

• Electrical principles relating to low and high voltage vehicle systems
• The hazards and first aid associated with working on live high voltage vehicle systems
• How to reduce the risks to yourself and others when working on live high voltage vehicle systems
• High voltage vehicle systems and components
• How to carry out repairs on live high voltage vehicle systems safely