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Anode Technical Institute

Certificate

EV Powertrain & Battery Service Technician

A 12-credit certificate for technicians who service electric vehicles. You start with high-voltage safety and EV architecture, then learn battery packs, cell balancing and battery management systems. Next come traction inverters and motors. The final course covers charging systems and diagnostics. Coursework is vendor-neutral.

12 credits
3 terms
Free to study · $99 for the credential
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Outcomes

What you will be able to do

  1. 01Work safely on high-voltage vehicle systems
  2. 02Diagnose battery packs and battery management systems
  3. 03Test traction inverters and motors
  4. 04Troubleshoot onboard and DC fast charging

Careers

Where graduates work

  • EV service technician
  • High-voltage battery technician
  • Charging station technician

Curriculum

Term 1

3 credits
EVS 1013 cr

High-Voltage Safety and EV Architecture

This foundational course introduces students to the critical safety protocols required when working with high-voltage systems in electric vehicles and provides a comprehensive overview of modern EV powertrain architecture. It equips future technicians with essential knowledge to safely diagnose, service, and repair these advanced systems.

Term 2

6 credits
EVS 1053 cr

Battery Packs and Battery Management

This course provides comprehensive knowledge of electric vehicle battery pack architectures, cell chemistries, and the critical role of battery management systems. Students will gain practical skills in inspection, diagnosis, service, and safety protocols for high-voltage battery systems.

EVS 1103 cr

Traction Inverters and Motors

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of electric vehicle traction inverters and motors, covering their principles, operation, diagnostic procedures, and safe service practices. Students will develop essential skills for maintaining and troubleshooting these critical powertrain components.

Term 3

3 credits
EVS 1153 cr

Charging Systems and Diagnostics

This course provides comprehensive training on the principles, operation, and diagnostic procedures for electric vehicle charging systems. Students will gain practical skills in identifying, testing, and troubleshooting common charging system faults.

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