Introduction to Hybrid and Electric Bus overview CEHB-109
| Course Name: | Introduction to Hybrid and Electric Bus overview |
| Course Number: | CEHB-109 |
| Category: | Transportation |
| Description: | This course is designed as an overview of hybrid and electric bus technology currently in use in the industry. The emphasis of this course is on hybrid vehicles and the unique interaction between the internal combustion engine and the electric machine(s) of modern systems. Consumer concerns such as charging, range and user interfaces will be addressed to allow participants to better assist their customers. Students will explore the operation of all high voltage system components in greater depth including analysis of hybrid vehicle transmissions and different battery technologies. Vehicle high voltage safety systems will be discussed and entry level diagnostic methods with appropriate tooling will be introduced. Safe depowering procedures for hybrid vehicles will be reviewed and demonstrated in a lab setting. |
| Associated Programs: |
7998 - Hybrid/Electric Bus Certification |
| Pre-requisities: |
Requires the following prerequisite(s):
CESD-110 - High Voltage Safety and Vehicle Systems The prerequisite(s) listed above are mandatory for registration. You will be asked to produce proof of qualification on the first day of class |