Automotive Electrical Engineering
Overview
Topics
Overview
Upon obtaining this diploma, the trainee will be capable of repairing and maintaining automotive electrical systems from both mechanical and electrical perspectives. They will also need to adhere to safety and occupational health procedures and will be interested in continuously updating and developing their skills.
Additionally, the trainee will learn to:
- Operate electric vehicles.
- Identify and maintain components of electric vehicles.
- Recognize and maintain high-voltage battery components in electric vehicles.
- Dismantle and assemble high-voltage batteries.
- Understand power transmission and gearing in electric vehicles.
- Diagnose faults in electric vehicles.
Topics
- EV Powertrain Design: Focus on motors and batteries.
- Battery Management Systems: Monitoring battery health and safety.
- Networking Protocols: Communication standards for ECUs (CAN, LIN).
- ADAS: Systems for enhanced vehicle safety and assistance.
- V2X Communication: Vehicle communication with other vehicles and infrastructure.
- Charging Technologies: Fast and wireless charging systems.
- Telematics: Data collection for navigation and maintenance.
- Power Distribution: Efficient electrical management in vehicles.
- Sensors and Actuators: Role in automation and safety.
- Sustainable Materials: Eco-friendly components in electrical systems.