Electric Vehicle (EV) Response Training

Equip your first responders with updated best practices to contain EV fires before professional help arrives.

Objectives

Completing the course, participants will be able to:

Identify different types of Li ions powered devices and EV batteries.
Understand battery construction, fire hazards, and toxic gas emissions.
Assess fire risks and determine appropriate extinguishing methods.
Utilize the right fire extinguisher, fi re blanket, and suppression systems.
Operate personal protective equipment (PPE) including SCBA and fire suits.
Perform gas detection using LEL meters.
Execute the correct donning and doffing procedures for SCBA and fire suits.
Apply EV Emergency Response Guidelines (ERG) and command structure.
Coordinate an effective response within a team based incident command system.
Conduct exposure protection and firefighting techniques in EV fire scenarios.

Globally Certified. Locally Accessible.

Participants are required to have attended Basic Occupational Firefighting Training. Experience with using Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) is highly recommended.

Curriculum designed by trainers certified by:

National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board)
Compartment Fire Behaviour Training (CFBT) International

For The Right Approach Towards EV Fires

Manage EV fires safely and efficiently.

Training modules

Introduction To Lithium-ion Powered Devices & EV
Fire Dynamics
Toxic Off-Gassing
Detection & Monitoring
Introduction Of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
Firefighting Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Introduction Of EV Response Equipment & Firefighting System
Building Protection System For EV Incident
Responding To EV Fire Incident
Response Team Coordination
EV Fire Case Study

Electric Vehicle (EV) Response Training

Globally Certified. Locally Accessible.

For The Right Approach Towards EV Fires

Training modules

Practicals

Assessments