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Electric Vehicle (EV) Operations Level Responder
This six-hour Electric Vehicles (EV) Operations Level Responder course will provide responders with the knowledge to navigate the hazards of electric vehicles. At the conclusion of the course, the participants will be able to:
- Identify an EV.
- Read and interpret badging and different types of EV's.
- Know how and where to find EV ERG's and Rescue Sheets.
- Know the difference between ERG's and Rescue Sheets.
- Understand charging stations and corresponding charging applications.
- Be able to perform damage assessments for damaged EV's.
- Identify basic EV construction and features.
- Know how to successfully find system disconnects.
- Understand the difference between high voltage and low voltage systems.
- Tactics for EV fires including hands on time with fire blankets and battery pails.
The appropriate audience should include, but not limited to, public sector including fire service, law enforcement, and EMS, as well as private sector who may directly be involved in an EV-related incident or work around EV's.
This course can be taught onsite at your department/organization by request.
Hours: 6
Cost: $95
Dates and Locations: November 6, 2025 - Lansing
April 13, 2026 - Lansing