EV Training Program
Duration – 6 Days.
Objectives Pre-requisites
Understand high voltage systems, EV charging Basic knowledge of electricity and circuits.
equipment, and safety procedures. Familiarity with automotive components.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and vehicle Ability to read wiring diagrams.
network issues.
Use tools like DMMs and oscilloscopes effectively for
Take away
inspection and repair. Skills to work safely with high-voltage EV
systems.
Tools & Platforms Ability to identify, test, and troubleshoot
Digital Multi-Meters (DMM) & Specialty Meters electrical and network issues.
Digital Storage Oscilloscopes (DSO) Practical experience using industry-standard
Fluke Training Resources & Manufacturer Procedures diagnostic tools.
Day 1 Thermal Management System
High Voltage Familiarization P/S System (Power Steering)
1. Electrical Review Air Compressor System
Series Circuits HV System Distribution Compartment
Electrical Terms Low Voltage System
Parallel Circuits MSD (Manual Service Disconnect)
Circuit Components Electric Drive System
Circuit Malfunctions Activity: Bus Walk-Around
Voltage Drop
Day 2
2. High Voltage Dangers 5. Electric Safety Systems
Electrocution 12V Battery
Orange Wires (High Voltage Identification) High Voltage Interlock Loop (HVIL)
Other Electrical Dangers Service Disconnects
Manufacturer Procedures / Information Manufacturer Procedures / Information
3. Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) 6. Digital Multi-Meters (DMM)
Importance of Brain Awareness in Safety Choosing the Right DMM
Gloves, Shoes, Face Shield CAT III Meter and Leads
Inspecting PPE: Date, Chemical Damage, Verify / Use / Verify Procedure
Cuts/Abrasions, Leaks One-Hand Rule for Safety
Manufacturer Procedures / Information Specialty DMMs
Activity: PPE Inventory Fluke Training Website
4. High Voltage School Bus Systems 7. Safe-Down Procedure for Electric Bus (30 min)
Factory Training Overview Is the HV Battery Ever Fully Safe?
Battery Packs What to Do, When, and How
Motor / Generator First Responders’ Guidelines
Inverter Manufacturer Procedures / Information
Day 3
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment and Electric
Vehicle Charging Systems
Topics:
Basic Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment
(EVSE) system operation
Requirements for charger installation
Charger types and charge levels
AC and DC charging
Common EVSE charge cable connectors
Day 4
Calculating charge rate and time
Factors affecting charge rate
Proximity Pilot circuit operation
Control Pilot circuit operation
Circuit inspection and testing using digital
multimeters and digital storage oscilloscopes
Vehicle on-board chargers
Diagnosing “no-charge” concerns
Day 5
Electrical System Diagnosis
Topics:
Use of meters in troubleshooting electrical
circuits
Basic schematic symbol reading
Series and parallel circuit theory
Voltage drops techniques
Electric circuit problem solving
Sensor and actuator circuits
Circuit component analysis
Day 6
Vehicle Network Communication- Operation and
Diagnosis
Topics:
Purpose of networks in vehicles
Local Interconnect Network (LIN) operation
Controller Area Network (CAN) operation
Flex Ray operation
Ethernet operation
Network speeds and common uses
Testing networks with digital multi-meters
Obtaining waveforms with oscilloscopes
Common network malfunctions
Diagnosing networks using DMM’s and
oscilloscopes
Diagnosing network faults using electrical
wiring diagrams
Network repair procedures