Course description

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To be able to attend this course: the candidate will need to have attended the level 2 & 3 hybrid electric vehicle course or attend another level 2/3 but MUST have the Qual Ref: 603/1466/7 and/or 603/1468/0) on the certificate ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Level 4 This course is specifically designed for delegates that have complete the level 3 Award qualification in Electrically Propelled Vehicle Repair and Replacement. This training and qualification is designed to further understand the HV Battery management for both Nickel Metal Hybrid and Lithium Ion batteries, the operation and control of Inverters/Converters and the methods to control Three phase Synchronous brushless drive motors/generators. It will involve diagnostic and data gathering to troubleshoot HV system and the high level of safety involved wuthin an organisation that wishes to service, maintain, diagnose and repair HV components on both Hybrid and Pure Electric Vehicles.

Course goals and objectives

Medical Note: Due to the strong magnetic field of motors used in hybrid technology, it is advised that candidates who are fitted with diabetic insulin pumps, pacemakers etc. may be unsuitable for this course. • HV Battery management • Sensor components, construction and function • Battery failure diagnosis and repair procedures • Inverter construction and function • Three phase construction and function • Resolver operation and monitoring • Fault diagnosis • HV component repair • Safety management processes Note: A written assignment and 2 x practical task are required for this qualification

Course certificate description

IMI Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Hybrid Vehicles and Components (Qual Ref: 601/2938/4)

Skill relevance

• 01. Hybrid / EV

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