Course Details:
With this comprehensive 4-hour online DVOM course, mechanics will build a strong foundation with meters and test equipment. This course unlocks the potential of automotive multimeters, empowering your team to tackle complex electrical issues in modern transit vehicles. From basic measurements to advanced high-voltage testing techniques, this course combines theory with practical simulations to ensure your mechanics are ready for any electrical challenge.
Course Description:
Unlock the full potential of your meter and other test equipment with this comprehensive DVOM self-paced online course. This dynamic course will help transit mechanics master the use of a DVOM and discover the advanced functionalities required to work on high-voltage systems. Through interactive lessons and practical simulations, you will learn the foundations of accurately diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues in modern transit vehicles. Enhance your proficiency with automotive multimeters and gain the confidence to effectively handle testing and measurement tools.
Number of Hours/Days:
- 4 hours online over a 3-week period
In this course, participants will:
- Demonstrate recommended practices for using a DVOM
- Identify and describe the capabilities of a multimeter within the realm of vehicle electrical systems
- Increase the accuracy of diagnosing electrical repairs, reducing downtime, and improving repair quality
- Accurately convert meter readings into specified service information values
- Explore additional testing equipment such as proving units, insulation testers, and resistance meters
- Match the right meter, accessories, and other measurement tools to specific tasks to ensure safety and precision
- Apply recommended practices for meter safety
- Learn how to perform Live-Dead-Live, a safety protocol for working on zero-emission vehicles
- Compare the functions and features of automotive multimeters and apply them in real-world scenarios
- Apply recommended practices for high-voltage measurement tools and techniques to ensure safety
Course benefits:
- Practical Knowledge: Gain hands-on experience with simulated DVOM displays, symbols, features, and functions
- Enhanced Diagnostic Skills: Improve your ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults quickly and effectively
- Advanced Tools Proficiency: Develop your expertise with high-voltage measurements and testing
- Align with Standards: Ensure you work with safety information from the latest industry standards
- Take-Away Resources: Download reference and resource materials to support ongoing learning
