Electric Vehicle Course

If you are looking for a course on electric cars and the installation of charging points… you are in the right place! With over 6 years of experience in the electric mobility sector, we have created a training program with explanatory videos and practical cases to give you a comprehensive view of the industry.

If you are an electrical installer, have an electric vehicle, or are simply someone interested in electric mobility, this course is designed for you.

Course Contents on Electric Vehicles

Below we specify the content of the course. We have divided it into different sections covering the most essential and current topics. A total of 55 classes and 5 hours 46 minutes of training divided as follows:

Unit 1. Course Introduction  – 3 min –

  • Introduction

Unit 2. Introduction to Electric Vehicles  – 58 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Classification of vehicles by their engine
  • Classification of vehicles by their DGT label
  • Parts of an electric car: Traction battery
  • Parts of an electric car: Inverter – Electric motor
  • Parts of an electric car: Regenerative brake
  • Costs of electric vehicles / combustion
  • Maintenance of the electric vehicle
  • Advantages of the electric vehicle

Unit 3. Regulations  – 45 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Horizontal Property Law and other regional regulations
  • Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulation (REBT)
  • REBT: ITC BT 10
  • REBT: ITC BT 07
  • REBT: ITC BT 06
  • REBT: ITC BT 19
  • REBT: ITC BT 52

Unit 4. Components  – 37 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Types of connectors: Regulations
  • Types of connectors: Different loads
  • Electrical protections
  • What is a charging point for electric vehicles like?

Unit 5. Charging Vehicles  – 50 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Charging modes: Modes 1 and 2
  • Charging modes: Modes 3 and 4
  • Load management: Public Charging 1
  • Load management: Public Charging 2
  • Load management: Public Charging 3
  • Load management: Private Charging (Dynamic Power Control)
  • Load management: Private Charging (Photovoltaic Energy)

Unit 6. Installation of Charging Points  – 18 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Installation location and route
  • Execution of the installation
  • Checks
  • Pre-installations

Unit 7. Legalization of Installations  – 1 h 3 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Legalization of electrical installations: Installations that require a Project
  • Technical Design Report: Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia
  • Technical Design Report: Practical Case
  • Engineering Project
  • Engineering Project: Practical Case
  • Engineering Project: Practical Case (Simultaneity Calculation)

Unit 8. Electric Tariffs  – 53 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • How the electricity market works: Electricity Generation and Transport
  • How the electricity market works: Distribution
  • How the electricity market works: Retailer
  • Types of market: Regulated Market
  • Types of market: Liberalized Market
  • Is the Regulated Market cheaper or the Liberalized Market?
  • Night tariff for charging an Electric Vehicle

Unit 9. Future Trends  – 20 min –

  • Introduction to the module
  • Aggregated Energy Demand and V2G/V2H
  • ISO 15118 (Plug&Charge) and Ultra-Fast DC Chargers
  • Wireless Charging – Inductive and Associated Charging Services

Classes of the electric car course

What Will You Learn?

This is a specialization course in hybrid and electric vehicles and the installation of charging points. Therefore, you will be able to distinguish the main regulations governing all installations, such as the Horizontal Property Law or the Low Voltage Electrotechnical Regulation. You will also learn about the different charging modes, types of connectors, electrical protections, electric tariffs, components that make up charging points…

The course includes practical cases. You will learn how to create a Technical Design Report and an Engineering Project.

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