EV Powertrain Diagnostics & Maintenance for Service Technicians

Build the diagnostic and maintenance skills needed to service modern electric vehicle powertrains safely and efficiently.

Micro-credential developed in partnership with

This micro-credential prepares service technicians to diagnose and maintain electric vehicle powertrains in real-world service environments. Across focused modules, learners cover high-voltage safety and tool protocols, EV powertrain components and operation, the diagnostic tools and OEM software used to interpret vehicle data, regenerative braking and thermal system maintenance, and structured fault-code troubleshooting workflows. Designed for technicians, service advisors, and shop leads moving into EV-capable service work, the course builds the practical knowledge needed to work confidently and safely on electric vehicles in dealership and independent service settings. Completion is recognized with an OVIN micro-credential.

Micro-credential developed in partnership with

This micro-credential prepares service technicians to diagnose and maintain electric vehicle powertrains in real-world service environments. Across focused modules, learners cover high-voltage safety and tool protocols, EV powertrain components and operation, the diagnostic tools and OEM software used to interpret vehicle data, regenerative braking and thermal system maintenance, and structured fault-code troubleshooting workflows. Designed for technicians, service advisors, and shop leads moving into EV-capable service work, the course builds the practical knowledge needed to work confidently and safely on electric vehicles in dealership and independent service settings. Completion is recognized with an OVIN micro-credential.

EV Powertrain Diagnostics & Maintenance for Service Technicians

Intermediate

Prior experience as an automotive service technician or completion of foundational EV training (such as Introduction to EV Systems & Architecture) is recommended. Familiarity with general diagnostic procedures and shop safety practices will help learners get the most from the technical content in this course.

Price:

Included in subscription

Time to complete:

2 hr

Outcome

+200 points

What you'll learn

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    Apply high-voltage safety protocols and use the correct tools when servicing EVs

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    Identify the major components of an EV powertrain and how they interact

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    Use diagnostic scan tools and OEM software to read and interpret vehicle data

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    Maintain regenerative braking systems and EV thermal management components

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    Diagnose common EV faults using structured troubleshooting and service workflows

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    Connect EV diagnostic skills to roles in dealership and independent service environments

Program outline

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Developed with top post-secondary institutions and leading organizations, earn a credential you can share online by completing this course.

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Industry-recognized

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EV Powertrain Diagnostics & Maintenance for Service Technicians

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