GMTO HEV 2 | Competent person - level 2 (sector certification)

Information

To be able to work on e-vehicles safely and in compliance with regulations, it’s important that each workshop has someone with expertise in e-vehicles and that the necessary personal protective equipment is available. This ensures that work on e-vehicles can be carried out safely.

This training covers the responsibilities of the EV-qualified person and the EV-responsible person, and how these responsibilities should be performed. The EV-qualified person also plays a key role in diagnosing issues in e-vehicles. In addition to having technical knowledge of the vehicle, they can perform diagnostics and know which tools to use to reach an accurate diagnosis. Furthermore, the EV-qualified person and EV-responsible person are the key individuals for ensuring safety when working on and around e-vehicles.

Objective

Learn to work safely and professionally with hybrid and electric vehicles.

Key Points

• Safety / responsible person in the workplace
• Types of hybrids and their operating principles
• Maintenance and repair
• Roadside assistance

• Working according to EAV
• Basic principles of applied electronics
• Types of hybrid and EV systems
• EV components
• Regenerative braking systems
• Plug-in systems and charging methods

Topics

The following topics will be covered during the course:

• Safety procedures
• Securing high-voltage systems
• Electric motor / generator
• High-voltage control (inverter) and high-voltage battery
• Operation of the hybrid transmission
• Brake-by-wire braking system
• Maintenance
• Towing
• How to handle breakdowns and accidents

• EAV (Electrical Safety at Work)
• Qualifications and designation policy
• EAV in practice
• Step-by-step approach
• Electric motors
• Synchronous AC motor with permanent magnet
• Inverter
• High-voltage battery
• Braking systems in e-vehicles
• Diagnosis of hybrid systems
• Plug-in systems