Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Technician

Program Code: SAC.AUEHT.CA

Program Control Number: 39571

This program focuses on electrical theory, diagnosis, and application with a concentration on electric and hybrid vehicles. The courses in the program are designed to give students experience with the electrical systems and electric propulsion systems found on modern automobiles. Once students complete the program, they may seek employment at new car dealerships, municipality service centers, or with specific electric vehicle manufacturers.

Learning Outcome(s):

1. Apply watts law and ohms law to diagnose an automotive electrical system fault.
2. Explain the operation of alternating and direct current as used in an electric vehicle.
3. Describe the safety procedures and required safety equipment when working with electric and hybrid vehicles.