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Electrified Vehicles – GM Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Classroom Training
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This live training presentation on GM Electric and Hybrid Vehicles offers an in-depth exploration into the cutting-edge technology and safety practices essential for working with these advanced automotive systems. Participants will gain critical knowledge on determining the correct safety practices for high voltage testing, ensuring a secure and compliant working environment. The course will thoroughly examine the distinct differences between the drivetrains of the GM Bolt, Blazer, and Volt, providing a comprehensive understanding of their unique engineering and performance characteristics. Additionally, attendees will learn to describe the operation of an inverter, a key component in the power conversion process of electric vehicles.
Furthermore, the training will delve into the functionality of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), highlighting their crucial role in electric vehicle systems. Participants will be equipped with the skills to measure high voltage systems for isolation faults, ensuring the integrity and safety of these systems. The course also includes an overview of the specialized tools used in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) testing, offering hands-on demonstrations to reinforce learning. This comprehensive training is designed to empower automotive professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of electric and hybrid vehicles.
Course Objectives:
- Determine correct safety practices for high voltage testing
- Determine the differences between Bolt, Blazer, and Volt drivetrains
- Describe the operation of an inverter
- Define how an IGBT functions
- Measure the high voltage system for isolation faults
- Identify tools used in HEV-BEV testing
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