Overview

IMI Levels 2/3 Awards in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Maintenance, System Repair & Replacement

This course is taken over three days. On day two you will be required to complete a workshop test and online exam. The exam is made up of 35 multiple choice questions, requiring a pass rate of 60%.

Day three will be an overview of the previous two days, which includes a practical examination on removing and replacing a high voltage component on a vehicle, followed by extensive oral questions on hybrid/EV health and safety.

Course Content
This course is an extension from Hybrid level two and is designed for a suitably qualified technician. The course will be over three days covering the following:
• Understanding the different types of Hybrid/electric/extended rangers/parallel and series drives
• Understanding main components of HV, EV and PHEV and example layouts
• Risks of H-voltages AC/DC, understanding the control of the invertors, Stroke simulated braking systems, Atkinson cycle engines, transmission systems
• How to stay safe, shut down procedures for many makes of vehicles and understanding the importance of manufactures’ information
• Ohms law, electrical circuits, checking procedure to ensure vehicle is safe!
• Health and safety and preparing workshops for vehicle dismantling
• Vehicle reinstatement after repair
• Practical demonstration shutting a vehicle down and testing for zero voltages
• Practical tests and oral examination to include an online test.

Who Should Attend?

Course is designed for a suitably qualified technician.