Credential Course: Battery Safety and Regulation

Please note: Enrollment in this course is currently limited to residents of New York State.

Pre-register Here

This is the fourth course in the Battery Technician Program.

In this course, you will gain an understanding of the battery policies and regulations currently in the U.S. regarding their testing, safety, and security. You will complete lessons on specific policies, regulations and International standards, and safety and security measures for stationary energy storage and electric vehicles (EVs).

*This course is available at no cost to participants for a limited time due to EDA grant funding.

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify the current battery-related policy mechanisms.

• Recall common battery regulations and the International Standards of battery testing procedures.

• Recognize battery safety and security functions in stationary energy storage systems or electric vehicles.

• Recall the working principles of functional safety standards.

• Identify the challenges of defining standards for BMS and the potential solutions.
  

Lessons in this course: 

1. Battery Storage and Climate Change - Policies, Standards, Incentives

2. Battery Standards and Regulations

3. Functional Safety and Security

Course format:

This online learning experience provides you with interactive content lessons, which include virtual instructor-led video lectures, a downloadable learning guide, non-graded practice questions and a graded final assessment to test your understanding of the material covered in this course.

Click HERE to go back to the main Battery Academy page on NENY's website.