• At the end of the First Responder course, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the basics of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems.
  • Gain practical knowledge of high-voltage workshop operations.
  • Learn the risks associated with electric arcs and safety precautions.
  • Master protective measures to ensure safety in high-voltage environments.
  • Develop skills for handling accidents involving electric systems.
  • Learn firefighting techniques for electrical fires.
  • Understand electrical systems in potentially explosive environments.
  • Familiarize with electrotechnical safety regulations for interdisciplinary activities.
  • Interpret and understand the blueprint of electric vehicle electrical systems.

• The course is suitable for maintenance technicians, automotive technicians and engineers, electric vehicle (EV) technicians, construction and building managers, health and safety officers, transport and logistics managers, parking operations supervisors, electrical engineers, risk and compliance officers.
• Applicants do not require any prior work experience or specific certification to enroll in this course. 

Students who achieve a minimum of 75% attendance and successfully complete the required assessments will receive two certificate, a certification of completion issued by CDGE Academy and certification by TÜV SÜD

• Introduction to Electric Vehicles (EVs) and High Voltage Systems

  • Understand Electric Vehicles (EVs) & High Voltage Systems
  • Identifying an EV
  • Basic understanding of EVs and Hybrid Vehicles

• Types of Storage for Electrical Energy

  • EV Battery Management Safety
  • Cooling of High-Voltage Batteries
  • Handling High-Voltage Batteries

• Electric Connection Systems

  • Wires & Special Specifications for High-Voltage (HV) Cables
  • Protection for HV Cables
  • Laying of HV Cables
  • Charging and Battery Replacement Concepts

• Workshop Operations in the High-Voltage Segment & Practical Implementation

  • Checking Insulation Resistance
  • Checking Manufacturer-Specific HV Voltage

• Risks Due to Electric Arcs

  • Hazards of Electrical Currents
  • Hazards of Electric Arcs
  • Hazards of Secondary Accidents

• Protective & Safety Measures When Working on High-Voltage Vehicles

  • Disconnecting from Power
  • Securing Against Reconnection
  • Ensuring No Voltage is Present
  • Earth and Short Circuit Procedures
  • Covering or Screening Adjacent Live Parts

• Laws and Regulations

  • Understanding Legal Framework and Technical Rules
  • Hazard Assessment and Risk Assessment
  • Determining Hazards and Implementing Measures

• Accidents, Firefighting & Rescue

  • De-energizing the Vehicle: Process and Precautions
  • Hazards of Electricity
  • Thermal Runaway and Firefighting Techniques
  • Types of Extinguishers for EV Fires
  • Immobilizing, Stabilizing, and Disabling EVs & Extrication

• Electrical Systems in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

  • Safely Operating and Monitoring Explosive Environments
  • Explosion Protection

• Electrotechnical Safety Regulations for Interdisciplinary Activities

  • Dangers and Effects of Electric Current
  • Protective Measures Against Direct and Indirect Contact
  • Verification of Protective Measures
  • Accident Prevention Measures
  • Technical and Managerial Responsibility

• Blueprint of Electric Vehicles

  • Understanding the Blueprint of EVs
  • Common EV Models in Singapore (Tesla, BYD, BMW, Opel)

Course Fee:
S$1177*

*Course fee is inclusive of GST

*ComfortDelGro Academy reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Run 1: 17 Jun 2025, 24 Jun 2025 & 1st Jul 2025

Course Duration: 3 Days (Full Day)

Venue: 59 Loyang Drive S(508969)

Delivery Mode: Face -To-Face

*ComfortDelGro Academy reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.