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TÜV Rheinland 
Level 2/3 Fast Track Course in
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Safety

Level 2/3 Fast Track Course Overview

  • Combines levels 2 and 3 into one training course

  • Meets latest German DGUV standards

  • for qualified technicians with minimum 6 months experience

  • 4 day training course

  • Mixture of theoretical and practical elements

  • Training available on customers site or in a training facility

    From £1,150 / €1,350 / $1,450 per person plus any applicable taxes

About This Course

This TÜV Rheinland course has been written in accordance with the latest German / DGUV guidelines. This course combines our TÜV Rheinland Level 2 and TÜV Rheinland Level 3 courses, allowing applicants to obtain a TÜV Rheinland Level 3 credential that is highly valued in this international business.
 

Candidates will build the skills and knowledge required to work safely on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles. Learn about the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), tools and general equipment required with the associated risks and hazards of working with DC High Voltage systems and associated components. Automotive technicians working on high voltage electrical systems should have extensive knowledge and specialized training. In this course, you will learn the hazards surrounding EHV‘s, preparing a vehicle to carry out repairs and EHV vehicle system components and its operation/function.


The content of this course enables the candidate to learn:
 

  • Re-cap of the contents of TÜV Rheinland Level 1 Course in Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Safety

  • Learn about electrical laws

  • Learn about specific components (including battery packs) and how they operate, shutdown procedures and vehicle reinstatement post service or repair

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Methods to minimise risk and/or damage

  • Identifying suitable sources of technical information

  • Using the information obtained

  • Appropriate tools and equipment for the task

  • Correct procedures

  • Identifying correct procedures then disconnecting components

  • Demonstrating the correct methods to reset vehicle systems post-repair

  • Completing work/repair records accurately for any future reference


The core benefits of this course include:
 

  • Developed inline with the latest German / DGUV guidelines

  • Internationally recognised qualification

  • The types of Electric/Hybrid vehicles available, and the risks and hazards associated

  • How to safely carry out the removal and replacement of high voltage components in electric and hybrid vehicles that have been made safe which includes the powertrain, cooling systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems

  • Learning to work safely on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (EHVs)

  • Carrying out repairs on High Voltage (HV) systems using correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and tools

  • Obtaining accurate information to carry out the tasks required


This course also includes a demonstration from the Trainer. Candidates are required to complete a written test and a practical skills assessment as part of the course.
 

This course is suitable for individuals in Level 2 job roles who will progress into the diagnosis and repair of electric and hybrid vehicles. This includes;
 

  • Automotive Technicians

  • Senior Automotive Technicians

  • Service and repair technicians

  • Diagnostic technicians

  • Experienced and qualified automotive technicians

  • Workshop manager

  • Vehicle conversation specialist

  • Large vehicle manufacture

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
 

  • Prices are excl VAT.

  • Mileage will be charged at £0.45/mile / €0.55/mile /  $0.60/mile from the trainers location (Pricing may differ for training outside of the UK).

  • A hotel, evening meal and breakfast cost may be charged at £180/night / €210/night / $230/night depending on location.

  • A subsistence (snacks, drinks, toll charges, etc) cost may be charged at £30/night / €35/night / $40/night depending on location.

  • We will require full payment in advance to secure your requested training date.

  • If you can no longer make the arranged training date, we’ll move your course to another date.

  • Salvage Wire’s Trainer will normally travel to the training in their own Electric or Hybrid Vehicle, so this can be used for the course. Therefore, if you do not have access to such a vehicle at your site/location, this is not a problem. However, there may be rare occasions when that vehicle is unavailable, for example when that vehicle is due a service etc. If this situation does occur, it shall be the customers responsibility to provide a suitable alternative vehicle for the training. Salvage Wire are happy to help with your selection of that vehicle.

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