COURSE OVERVIEW
The content of this qualification has been designed to give the learners the knowledge and skills required to work safely on Electric/Hybrid vehicles whilst carrying out routine maintenance and repair activities (not voltage components or systems). This may include vehicles that may have or had damage to their high energy/electrical system.
It contains one mandatory unit covering knowledge of:
electric/hybrid vehicle system components and operation
hazards surrounding electric/hybrid vehicles
how to reduce the risks to yourself and others when working on electric/hybrid vehicles
safely preparing the vehicle when carrying routine maintenance (NOT high voltage components or systems)
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is appropriate for individuals who may regularly interact with Electric/Hybrid vehicles as part of their daily work. Employers are responsible for ensuring the safety of employees working with electricity in their job duties.
WHAT EXISITING KNOWLEDGE IS NEEDED?
No previous qualifications are required, but a general knowledge of vehicles is useful.