A good supply of electric power is necessary for modern vehicles. Many components, that were once mechanically operated, are now driven by small electric motors and controlled by microprocessors. This course is about battery construction, state of charge, types, charging, testing and diagnostics. It also covers the starting system and starting system testing, the charging system and charging system testing, alternator developments, and stop-start control.
Course Details
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CPD Credit Value
9
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Course Format
eLearning
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Course Duration
8 hours
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Provided By
Institute of the Motor Industry
What do I receive?
You will be able to:
- Understand how light vehicle batteries, starting and charging systems operate.
- Understand relative density readings, discharge testing, volt amp tester and conductance tests.
- Explain start/stop systems and electronic starter control.
- Explain rectification, voltage regulation, and charging circuits.
- Understand LIN interface and intelligent charging.
CPD Credits
| Professional Register |
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9 |
| TechSafe |
N/A |
N/A |
| BS10125 |
N/A |
N/A |
Who is this for?
Vehicle technicians who are just starting out in the industry or those who have been working for some time and want to consolidate their experience.
CPD Credit Value 9
Course Duration 8 hours
N/A
Online
0
CPD Cr.
N/A