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Vehicle Electrification Professional Certificate

Format
On-Site (Provider Facility)
Duration
3 days

Improve performance and reduce the cost of electric vehicles. Learn research-based techniques from a multidisciplinary team at University of Michigan Engineering. Gain advanced knowledge in the modeling, design, analysis, and development of hybrid and electric vehicles.

University of Michigan

Program Details

Key Information

Duration
3 days
Format
On-Site (Provider Facility)

Prerequisites

  • Basic Electrical Knowledge
  • High School Diploma or GED

Course Curriculum

Course Modules

  • Day 1: Power Electronic Fundamentals (Switchmode Circuit Designs, Thermal Design), Battery Charger Circuitry, Electric Machine Fundamentals (DC/AC machines).
  • Day 2: Electric Drives (DC-AC Conversion, Control Systems), Design Considerations in Electric Machines (Loss mechanisms, NVH, Thermal issues).
  • Day 3: Electric Machine Selection Criteria, Modeling of Electric Machines in Simulink, Battery Systems (Cell construction, Safety, Degradation).

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the major components of electrified vehicles—principle, current status, technology outlook.
  • Become familiar with vehicle control hierarchy and power management algorithms.
  • Practice concepts with an example case study on the control and design of power-split hybrid electric vehicle.
  • Understand basic operation of electric machines, power electronic inverters, and their control systems.
  • Apply electrochemical and equivalent circuit battery modeling techniques.

 

Contact

Training Contact Name
Michigan Engineering Online & Professional Education
Training Contact Email Address
Training Contact Phone

Additional Information

Keyword
Automotive Innovation
College
Education
Degree Type
Certificate of Achievement
Geographic Scope
National
Longevity
Ongoing
Seasonal
Year-Round
Attendance
In-Person
Training Provider Type
University / 4-Year College
Audience / Employee Role
Quality Control Specialist
Engineering & R&D
Certification Offered
Microcredential / Digital Badge
Delivery Location
On-Site (Provider Facility)
Target Skill Level
Advanced / Specialized