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Level 2 Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
Course Overview
This 2-day level 2 vocational qualification covers the skills and knowledge
required to work safely around a vehicle’s high and low voltage electrical system
and electric drive train system, whilst carrying out repairs or maintenance. One
completing this qualification, technicians will have gained knowledge of both
low and high voltage technologies and an understanding of their dangers.
Eligibility
This course is designed for technicians who maintain and repair hybrid/electric
vehicles, already possessing appropriate vehicle maintenance and repair
knowledge and skills at level 2.
Course Content
This is a 2-day course, incorporating both theory and practical. The course
covers:
The hybrid/electric vehicle system components and operation, including
the construction and function of battery cells, electronic motors and
associated high energy electrical components
the hazards surrounding hybrid/electric vehicles
how to reduce the risks to yourself and others
how to safely prepare the vehicle when carrying out the routine
maintenance on hybrid/electric vehicles
How to work safely on a hybrid/electric vehicle