FST 084 - Lithium Ion Battery Operations

    Recent Professors
    Mr. Bruce A. Meisenbach, Mr. Randy D. White
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    10–40 students
    Difficulty
    6.5Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    0.25
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This repeatable course explains what lithium-ion batteries are, how they are constructed, where they are used, safety concerns, how they can cause fires and explosions and updates the student with the newest ever changing technology. Students will learn how to identify situations in which batteries may be involved and the current strategies and tactics for responding to battery incidents. This class will be offered for a minimum of 5 lecture hours with the option of an additional 0-3 hours of lab. This class is offered as a pass/no pass
    Usually Held
    Fri 12:30pm–3:30pm, Fri 7:00am–12:00pm, Mon 1:00pm–4:00pm, Mon 2:00pm–5:00pm