First Responder EV Training

In this AVI course on HEV, EV, and alternative fuel vehicle safety for first responders, we will cover what to do and how to handle incidents involving these types of vehicles. If you are a first responder, it is not a matter of if you have an incident with these vehicles but when. Knowing the dangers of dealing with these vehicles in first responder situations.

Learn best practices and how to properly identify and disable vehicles to keep everyone on scene safe. We’ll go over how different power sources can be handled safely.

The course objectives for the Firefighter Safety Training for Electric Vehicles are:

• Understand basic electrical theory, AC vs. DC
• Describe the different EV configurations
• Summarize standard EV components
• List responder EV shutdown procedures
• Explain EV safety systems
• Communicate on EV charging infrastructure
• List necessary Fire PPE