EV101 October in Canada

Name: EV101 October in Canada
Start: 2024-10-23T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-25T20:00:00-04:00
Location: 1 Georgian Dr, Barrie, ON L4M 3X9, Canada

Schedule

Wed Oct 23 2024 at 12:00 pm to Fri Oct 25 2024 at 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

1 Georgian Dr, Barrie, ON L4M 3X9, Canada | Barrie, ON

Registration Link: https://secure.givelively.org/event/electric-vehicle-learning-center/ev-101-three-day-class-october-2024-canada
Join us at Georgian College for an exciting and immersive Three-Day EV Conversion Workshop, open to the public with proof of event registration! This intermediate-level course, running from 9 AM to 5 PM on Oct 23, 24, and 25, 2024, at the Georgian College Barrie Campus, is designed for technicians looking to advance their careers and individuals eager to convert gas vehicles to electric. The workshop costs $1,800 USD or $2,450 CAD and offers a comprehensive introduction to electric vehicle systems, focusing on converting gas vehicles to electric propulsion.
Led by an expert from the renowned EV West Conversion Shop, this fast-paced course balances theory with hands-on laboratory activities. Participants will learn about electric motor installation, CAN network programming basics, system monitoring and diagnostics, high voltage safety, and specialty service tools.
Course highlights include:
Introduction to Electric Vehicle Components
Safety and Equipment
Basic Motor Operation
Best Practices for EV Wiring
High Voltage Contactor Box
Battery Types and Calculations
Battery Box and Thermal Management
Onboard Chargers and Management Systems
Grid Charging (EVSE J1772)
Electric Motors and Gearbox
Inverter Controller and DC DC Converter
Instrumentation and CAN Communication
Auxiliary Systems
Classes will be held on the Georgian Barrie campus, and parking will be included with registration. Enjoy provided breakfast and lunch, and participate with hands-on conversion activities. Pre-registration is required, and cancellations are non-refundable. Limited availability. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory.
Your participation supports the Electric Vehicle Learning Center (EVLC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to engaging and educating the next generation in electric vehicle technology and renewable energy through professional instruction, innovative programming, and community events.