Course Outcome

3 Modules

The complete course consists of 3 video modules and 2 PDF manuals which include self-assessment

Module 1 – An Overview of Batteries

At the end of this module learners will be able to describe:

• Typical applications and uses
• Battery nomenclature
• Battery construction
• Battery operating principles
• Safety with batteries

Module 2 – Battery Care & Maintenance

At the end of this module learners will be able to describe and perform:

• Battery securing
• Cleaning batteries
• Attending to terminal posts
• Topping up electrolyte
• Basic fault finding
• Charging / replacing batteries

Module 3 – Battery Testing & Fault Diagnosis

At the end of this module learners will be able to describe and perform:

• Specific gravity test and conclusions
• Load testing procedures
• Charging methods and equipment
• Safety aspects on testing and charging