Recent Semesters2027SP, 2026SPClass SizeNot publishedCredits2.5PrerequisiteAUSER203 - Automotive Engine Performance or "instructor approval which will be determined through ASE exams A6 and A8 or work experience" Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course will provide an introduction to hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles. It will include similarities and differences with these vehicles and focus on the Electric Vehicle (EV) modes and components. The course covers high-voltage safety procedures; High voltage battery pack designs and testing. High voltage leak detection testing. Inverter and converter operations and electric motor/generator operation and testing. Technicians certified with Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) L3 Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist or as a Master Technician can obtain credit for prior learning.Usually HeldMon Tue 5:00pm–6:00pm, Mon Tue 6:00pm–6:50pm 