Automotive Technicians - Electricity (Basic) - Level 1
This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. Prerequisite for this class requires completion of the self-assessment to determine the technician’s level of electrical knowledge.
Course length
Level 1 Electricity (Basic) – 28 hours
Learn and master the basic concepts of electricity, and the different EV systems
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Automotive Technicians - Electricity (Intermediate) - Level 2
This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. Prerequisite for this class requires completion of the self-assessment to determine the technician’s level of electrical knowledge.
Course length
Level 2 Electricity (Intermediate) – 35 hours
Upon completion, technicians will understand proper, safe tool selection for testing and service of electric/electronic components. Technicians will read and understand electrical diagrams and learn about communication networks. Formulating and executing diagnostic/testing methodology for faulty systems is explored.
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Automotive Technicians - Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 1 (HEV1) - Level 3
This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. Prerequisite for this class requires completion of the self-assessment to determine the technician’s level of electrical knowledge.
Course length
Level 3 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 1 (HEV 1) – 21 hours
Technicians will develop an understanding of various makes and models on the market, their components, main-disconnect and power-down procedures, while learning and following safe work procedures.
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Automotive Technicians - Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 2 (HEV2) - Level 4
This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. Prerequisite for this class requires completion of the self-assessment to determine the technician’s level of electrical knowledge.
Course length
Level 4 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 2 (HEV 2) – 28 hours
Perform maintenance on hybrid and electric vehicles, diagnose isolation faults, repair a high voltage battery, and become familiar with high voltage tools and diagnostics.
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Automotive Technicians - Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 3 (HEV3) - Level 5
- This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. Prerequisite for this class requires completion of the self-assessment to determine the technician’s level of electrical knowledge.
Course length
Level 5 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles 3 (HEV 3) – 63 hours
Maintain, repair, and apply proper diagnostic methods for working with electric vehicles. Students will develop an understanding of major systems and perform diagnostics
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of success
Volvo and Polestar
Course content
- Models Offered by Volvo and Polestar
- New Features
- Model-Specific Technologies
- Electrical Diagrams
- Maintenance Schedules
- Diagnostic Tools
- Accessing Technical Information
- Diagnostic Procedures
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
EV Maintenance and safety - 28 hours
The evolution and maintenance or electric vehicles
This class explores the safe maintenance and repair of EVs.
Course content
- Popular Makes and Models
- Technology Evolution, Components, Maintenance and Safe Work Practices
- Main-Disconnect and Power-Down Procedures
- Tools, Equipment and Service Area
- Shop Safety
- Basic EV Systems
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Air conditioning and heat pumps (Advanced)
Course content
- System Overview
- Components
- Sensors
- Cooling Mode Operation
- Heating Mode Operation
- Performance Testing Heat Pump Systems
- Pressure Analysis
- Subcooling System Analysis
- Differential Temperature
- Compressor Control
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Chevrolet Volt and Bolt
Course content
- Discussion of Chevrolet Volt and Bolt Models
- High Voltage System Components
- Vehicle-Specific Technology
- Pattern Failures
- Maintenance Requirements
- Diagnostic Tools
- Accessing Technical Information
- System-Specific Diagnostic Procedures
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Electric vehicle maintenance
Course content
- Current Makes and Models
- System Components
- Equipment Requirements
- Pattern Failures
- Maintenance Schedules
- EV-Specific Parts and Fluids
- Technical Information Availability
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV-6
Course content
- Models And Model-Specific Technology
- High Voltage Components and Operation
- Heat Pump Principles and Thermal Management
- 800-Volt Battery Technology
- Fast Charging
- HVIL Systems
- Main-Disconnect and Power-Down
- Pattern Failures
- System-Specific Diagnostic Procedures
- Model-Specific Maintenance
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Introduction to communication networks
Course content
- Introduction to Communication Networks
- Communication Protocols
- Manufacturer-Specific Network Protocols
- Diagnostic Tools and Equipment
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
EV Update
This course includes practical, interactive exercises and online resources. This class updates knowledge and skills acquired upon completion of the Level 1-5 class attended the previous year.
Course content
- New EV Technology
- Pattern Failures
- Updated Maintenance and Inspections
- Advanced Use of New Diagnostic Tools
- Updated And New Diagnostic Procedures
- Practical Diagnostic Exercises for Isolation Faults and Defective Components
- Vehicles: Ioniq 5, Model 3, Model S, BZ4X, Bolt and more
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of achievement
Communication Networks (Advanced)
Course content
- Communication Network Review
- New Networks
- Advanced Network Diagnostics
- Gateway Modules
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)
Course content
- Introduction to SAE J3016
- Description and Operation of Ultrasonic Sensors, Radar Sensors, LIDAR, and Cameras
- Static And Dynamic Calibration
- Shop Environment Required for Calibrations
- Required Equipment and Tools
- Practical Exercises
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Thermal management systems
Course content
- Presentation of the different systems
- The function, characteristics and types of antifreeze fluid
- The interaction between antifreeze fluids, oils and air conditioning
- Recurring problems
- Necessary maintenance
- Diagnostic tools
- Diagnostic procedures according to the systems
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Tesla
Course content
- Models and Model-Specific Technology
- Systems, Component Description and Operation
- Pattern Failures
- Service Manual Access
- Service Mode
- Service Mode Plus
- Toolbox
- Model-Specific Maintenance
- Heat Pump Principles and Thermal Management
- Fast Charging
- HVIL Systems
- Main-Disconnect and Power-Down
- System-Specific Diagnostic Procedures
- Data Interpretation
- Operation of High Voltage Components
- Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X
Conditional on Level 3 EV Skills or having obtained Level 5 EV Skills.
Students…bring your laptop. We will install “Toolbox” and access the Service Manual.
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Toyota
Course content
- Models and Model-Specific Technology
- Techstream Software, Subscriptions and J2534 Interfaces
- PRIME Technology
- BZ4X Technology
- Hydrogen Systems
- Gasoline Engine and Parallel Hybrid Technologies
- Communication Networks
- Relearn Procedures
- Toyota-Specific Communications
- Techstream Function and Operation
- Maintenance Schedules
- Accessing Technical Information
- Diagnostic Procedures
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Volkswagen
Course content
- Models Offered by VW: Jetta Hybrid, E-Golf, ID4
- New Features
- VW-Specific Technologies
- Electrical Diagrams
- Maintenance Schedules
- Diagnostic Tools
- Accessing Technical Information
- Diagnostic Procedures
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Autel Maxisys Ultra and MS909 (Introduction)
Course content
- Presentation of scan tool models
- Product registrations on the Autel platform and updates
- Use of VCMI functions
- Enhanced diagnostic reports: PreSCAN and PostSCAN
- Split Screen Display Function
- Hot Function
- Technical information available
- Option available for your device
- Functions: Freeze Frame, Data, Reset, Active Test and Special Function
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Autel Maxisys Ultra and MS909 (Advanced)
Course content
- Use of VCMI functions: VCI, Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Waveform Generator,
- CAN BUS Tester
- Topology Function
- Reprogramming Function (intro)
- High Voltage System Diagnostics Function
- High Voltage Component Test Function
- Split Screen Display Function
- Specific function for Tesla, VW and Ford
- CAN BUS Tester
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Launch 1
This training will allow you to discover how to use the specialized tools for electric vehicles from Launch.
Real-life situation, theoretical use context and demonstration.
Strongly suggested: Have taken a CPA safety course (EV Skills or similar training).
Course content
- EV & BATTERY PACK DIAGNOSIS ADD-ON KIT (US)
- ELB300 EV BATTERY PACK CELL EQUALIZER (24 CHANNELS)
- ELP400 EV BATTERY PACK MODULE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING DEVICE
- ELT500 EV BATTERY PACK AIRTIGHTNESS TESTER
- ELA320 INTELLIGENT DIGITAL POWER SUPPLY
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation
Launch 2
This training will allow you to discover how to use the specialized tools for electric vehicles from Launch.
Real-life situation and accompanied by an instructor.
Previous completion of the Launch 1 training.
Course content
- EV & BATTERY PACK DIAGNOSIS ADD-ON KIT (US)
- ELB300 EV BATTERY PACK CELL EQUALIZER (24 CHANNELS)
- ELP400 EV BATTERY PACK MODULE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING DEVICE
- ELT500 EV BATTERY PACK AIRTIGHTNESS TESTER
- ELA320 INTELLIGENT DIGITAL POWER SUPPLY
Mandatory
Wearing your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety boots
- Safety goggles
- Class 0 insulated gloves
- Lab coat
Certificate received
Certificate of participation