EV fault diagnosis course
About our
EV Troubleshooting Course
This course provides specialized knowledge in identifying and troubleshooting electric propulsion systems. It focuses on the application of diagnostic tools, data analysis, and measurement techniques to assess the condition of key components, such as batteries, electric motors, inverters, and battery management systems (BMS). The course covers both the electrical and electronic aspects of vehicles, including the use of OBD-II scanners and specialized testing equipment. It offers practical training for automotive technicians, service engineers, and professionals interested in the repair and maintenance of EVs, preparing them to diagnose and troubleshoot faults in the growing fleet of electric vehicles.
Participants will gain experience in the use of advanced instrumentation, the analysis of fault codes, and the interpretation of electrical diagrams specific to electric vehicles. The necessary safety measures when working with high voltage will be addressed, and the CAN-bus communication protocols and other communication systems used in EVs will be explored. The course also includes battery performance evaluation, charging problem diagnosis, and fault location in the cooling and climate control systems of electric vehicles.
EV fault diagnosis course
- Format: Hybrid
- Duration: 3 months
- Hours: 300 H
- Language: English / Spanish
- Registration date: 23-10-2026
- Start date: 12-12-2026
- Available places: 3
399 $
Competencies and results
What you will learn
1. Diagnosis and troubleshooting of electric vehicles
Here is the requested content:
- Identify the key components of electric propulsion systems: batteries, motors, inverters, and management systems.
- Interpret wiring diagrams and electrical schematics of electric vehicles.
- Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify faults, including OBD-II scanners and electrical system analyzers.
- Analyze diagnostic data to determine the root cause of problems.
- Apply troubleshooting methods to repair or replace faulty components, including electrical safety management.
- Perform performance tests on electric vehicles to verify the effectiveness of repairs.
- Understand electric vehicle charging systems and diagnose charging-related problems.
- Become familiar with regulations and safety standards for electric vehicles.
2. Identifying and correcting problems in EV systems
- Identify faults in EV system circuits and components.
- Diagnosticate communication problems in the high-voltage network.
- Interpret error codes and system diagnostic data.
- Apply measurement and testing techniques to locate faults.
- Repair or replace defective components, including batteries and control modules.
- Calibrate and configure EV systems after repairs.
- Use diagnostic tools specifically designed for electric vehicles.
- Understand thermal management and its relationship to system performance.
- Know the safety regulations and work protocols for high-voltage systems.
3. Comprehensive user-oriented design and validation (from modeling to manufacturing)
You will learn to integrate the entire product development process, from initial model conception to final validation, applying user-centered methodologies. You will develop skills in parametric design, ergonomics, simulation, sustainable materials, 3D visualization, and manufacturing management, ensuring efficient, safe solutions that meet current industry standards.
4. Analysis and resolution of incidents in electric mobility
4. Analysis and Resolution of Incidents in Electric Mobility
- Identify and evaluate common failures in electric mobility systems, including batteries, motors, and controllers.
- Diagnosticate problems using advanced diagnostic tools and data analysis techniques.
- Apply practical solutions for the repair and maintenance of electric vehicles.
- Analyze safety protocols and regulations applicable to electric mobility.
- Interpret schematic diagrams and technical manuals for troubleshooting.
- Understand the operation of Battery Management Systems (BMS).
- Evaluate the performance of charging and discharging systems.
- Develop skills in the use of specific testing and measurement equipment for electric vehicles.
- Investigate and analyze the root causes of incidents and propose corrective actions.
- Implement improvement strategies continuous for the reliability and performance of electric vehicles.
5. Detection and correction of errors in electric propulsion systems
5. Troubleshooting and Repair of Electrical Propulsion Systems
- Identify and diagnose common faults in electric motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and control systems.
- Apply measurement and signal analysis techniques for the early detection of system performance anomalies.
- Perform insulation, resistance, and continuity tests to evaluate the integrity of electrical components.
- Interpret circuit diagrams and technical manuals to locate and troubleshoot problems.
- Use specialized diagnostic tools, such as motor analyzers and energy meters, to assess system condition.
- Repair or replace defective components, such as coils, bearings, sensors, and connectors.
- Adjust and calibrate the parameters of VFDs and control systems to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Implement safety measures to prevent electrical accidents and protect personnel and equipment.
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Document failures, repairs, and tests performed, as well as the results obtained.
Apply knowledge of electrical safety regulations and standards in naval environments.
6. Identifying and repairing problems in electric vehicles
6. Troubleshooting Electric Vehicles
Diagnosing High-Voltage Systems: Identifying Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Analyzing Sensor Data.
Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Procedures for inspecting and replacing key components, including batteries, electric motors, inverters, and charging systems.
Battery Repair: Battery Health Assessment (SOH) techniques, cell balancing, and replacement of defective modules.
Safe Handling of Electric Vehicles: Safety protocols for working with high-voltage systems, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Diagnosing Control Systems: Analyzing electrical schematics, diagnosing problems in Electronic Control Units (ECUs), and repairing wiring.
Repairing Charging Systems: Diagnosing and repairing onboard chargers and external charging stations. including communication protocols and troubleshooting.
Electrical Testing and Measurements: Use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test instruments to verify the integrity of electrical circuits and components.
Battery Management Systems (BMS): Operation and troubleshooting of battery management systems, including monitoring, control, and protection.
Systems Integration: How electrical, mechanical, and control systems interlock in an electric vehicle, including functional testing and troubleshooting of integration.
Software and Upgrades: Software upgrade process and calibration of electric vehicle systems.
Who this program is for:
EV fault diagnosis course
- Graduates in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related fields.
- Professionals from OEM rotorcraft/eVTOL, MRO, consulting, technology centers.
- Flight Testing, certification, avionics, control, and dynamics seeking specialization.
- Regulators/authorities and UAM/eVTOL professionals requiring compliance skills.
Recommended qualifications: foundation in aerodynamics, control, and structures; ES/EN B2+/C1. We offer bridging tracks if you need them.
- Standards-driven curriculum: you will work with CS-27/CS-29, DO-160, DO-178C/DO-254, ARP4754A/ARP4761, ADS-33E-PRF from the first module.
- Accreditable laboratories (EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor bench, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibrations/acoustics.
- Evidence-oriented TFM: safety case, test plan, compliance dossierand operational limits.
- Mentored by industry: teachers with experience in rotorcraft, tiltrotor, eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
- Flexible modality (hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
- Ethics and security: safety-by-design approach, cyber-OT, DIH and compliance as pillars.
1.1 Fundamentals of Electric Vehicle Diagnostics
1.2 EV Diagnostic Tools and Equipment
1.3 Fault Codes and Their Interpretation
1.4 Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Diagnostics
1.5 Electric Motors and Propulsion Systems: Diagnostics
1.6 Charging Systems and Their Diagnostics
1.7 Electronic Components and Their Evaluation
1.8 Communication and Diagnostic Protocols
1.9 Functional and Performance Tests
1.10 Practical Case Studies in Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
2.2 Introduction to Electric Vehicle Diagnostics
2.2 EV Diagnostic Tools and Equipment
2.3 Interpreting OBD-II Fault Codes in Electric Vehicles
2.4 Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Their Diagnostics
2.5 Diagnosing Electric Motors and Controllers
2.6 Charging Systems and Charging Stations: Diagnosing and Troubleshooting
2.7 Identifying Faults in High-Voltage Systems
2.8 Analyzing Electrical Diagrams and Schematics in EVs
2.9 Measurement and Testing Techniques in Electric Vehicles
2.20 Troubleshooting and Repairing Common Faults in EVs
3.3 Diagnosing High-Voltage Systems in Electric Vehicles
3.2 Identifying Error Codes and Common Causes
3.3 Measurement and Testing Techniques in Electrical Systems
3.4 Repairing and Replacing Electrical Components
3.5 Using Diagnostic Tools and Specialized Software
3.6 Analyzing Electrical Diagrams and Wiring Schematics
3.7 Troubleshooting Charging and Discharging Systems
3.8 Assessing Battery Health and Thermal Management
3.9 Safety Procedures for Handling Electric Vehicles
3.30 Troubleshooting Electric Motors and Controllers
4.4 Diagnosis of Electric Propulsion Systems
4.2 Identifying Problems in Electric Vehicles
4.3 Troubleshooting Electric Vehicles
4.4 Incident Analysis in Electric Mobility
4.5 Detecting and Repairing Errors in Electrical Systems
4.6 Repairing Problems in Electric Vehicles
4.7 Evaluating Faults in Electric Propulsion Systems
4.8 Troubleshooting Incidents in Electric Mobility
4.9 Fundamentals of Electric Mobility
4.40 Maintenance and Repair Practices
5.5 Troubleshooting and repair of faults in electric vehicles
5.5 Identification and correction of problems in EV systems
5.3 Evaluation and repair of faults in electric vehicles
5.4 Analysis and resolution of incidents in electric mobility
5.5 Detection and repair of errors in electric propulsion systems
5.6 Identification and repair of problems in electric vehicles
5.7 Analysis and resolution of incidents in electric mobility
5.8 Evaluation and repair of faults in electric propulsion systems
6.6 Identifying faults in high-voltage systems
6.2 Diagnosing battery problems and energy management
6.3 Analyzing faults in electric motors and controllers
6.4 Evaluating charging and communication systems
6.5 Detecting errors in safety and protection systems
6.6 Repairing EV electronic and electrical components
6.7 Using diagnostic tools and specialized software
6.8 Troubleshooting electric propulsion systems
6.9 Safety procedures and current regulations
6.60 Practical repair and maintenance case studies
- Hands-on methodology: test-before-you-trust, design reviews, failure analysis, compliance evidence.
- Software (depending on licenses/partners): MATLAB/Simulink, Python (NumPy/SciPy), OpenVSP, SU2/OpenFOAM, Nastran/Abaqus, AMESim/Modelica, acoustics tools, planning toolchains DO-178C.
- SEIUM Laboratories: scale rotor bench, vibrations/acoustics, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL for AFCS, data acquisition with strain gauging.
- Standards and compliance: EN 9100, 17025, ISO 27001, GDPR.
Capstone-type projects
Admissions, fees, and scholarships
- Profile: Background in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related fields; practical experience in NLP and valued information retrieval systems.
- Documentation: Updated CV, academic transcript, SOP/statement of purpose, project examples or code (optional).
- Process: Application → Technical evaluation of profile and experience → Technical interview → Review of case studies → Final decision → Enrollment.
- Fees:
- Single payment: 10% discount.
- Payment in 3 installments: No fees; 30% upon registration + 2 equal monthly payments of the remaining 35%.
Monthly payment: available with a 7% commission on the total; annual review.
Scholarships: based on academic merit, financial need, and promoting inclusion; agreements with companies in the sector for partial or full scholarships.
See “Calendar & Calls for Applications,” “Scholarships & Grants,” and “Fees & Financing” in the SEIUM mega-menu.
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F. A. Q
Frequently asked questions
Yes, we have international certification
Yes: experimental models, real data, applied simulations, professional environments, real case studies.
It is not mandatory. We offer leveling tracks and tutoring.
Completely. It covers e-propulsion, integration, and emerging regulations (SC-VTOL).
Recommended. There are also internal challenges and consortiums.
Yes. Online/hybrid modality with planned labs and visa support (see “Visa & Residence”).