Advanced Certificate in Electric Vehicle Architectures
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Electric Vehicle Architectures is a comprehensive course designed to empower learners with the latest knowledge and skills in electric vehicle (EV) design and development. This certificate course is critical for professionals seeking to stay ahead in the rapidly growing EV industry, with global EV sales projected to reach 26 million by 2030.
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• Advanced Electric Vehicle Architectures: Explore the latest advancements in electric vehicle architectures, focusing on optimizing energy efficiency, performance, and safety. This unit covers monocoque, skateboard, and dual motor layouts, as well as high-voltage battery systems and power electronics.
• Battery Management Systems (BMS): Delve into the design and implementation of Battery Management Systems in electric vehicles. Understand the importance of cell monitoring, thermal management, and state estimation algorithms to ensure battery longevity, safety, and optimal performance.
• Electric Motor Technologies: Examine various electric motor types, including induction, permanent magnet, and switched reluctance motors. This unit explores the advantages and disadvantages of each technology and their applications in electric vehicle powertrains.
• Power Electronics for EVs: Study power electronics components like inverters, converters, and on-board chargers. Learn about their role in managing and optimizing the energy flow within an electric vehicle, as well as the design and simulation of power electronics circuits.
• Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Integration: Explore how electric vehicles can interact with the power grid, providing ancillary services like frequency regulation, peak shaving, and energy storage. Understand the communication protocols, standards, and infrastructure required for successful V2G integration.
• Automotive Lightweighting Strategies: Investigate methods for reducing vehicle weight to improve energy efficiency and range. This unit covers advanced materials, structural optimization, and multi-material design in electric vehicle architectures.
• Electric Vehicle Thermal Management: Learn about thermal management strategies to maintain optimal operating temperatures for batteries, electric motors, and power electronics. This unit covers passive and active cooling techniques, as well as the impact of thermal management on vehicle performance and range.
• Advanced Diagnostics and Prognostics: Examine diagnostic and
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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