Formula E Competitor Safety Training
Formula E Competitor Safety Training
Duration
One Day
Venue
ASM, Unit 15, The Trafford Park Industrial Estate, Trescott Road, Redditch B98 7AH or Customer’s site
Course Objectives
An awareness of the hazards of working on HV system component parts and the requirements for safe working and testing
Familiarisation with the relevant UK Legislation, customer safety rules (where applicable) and FIA Sporting Regs – Supplement 10 HV Safety and reference to the requirements of DGUV 209-093
An understanding of the practical application of the training to typical Formula E work and test scenarios for work on HV electrical systems
Upon completion of the course delegates will have proven their knowledge and understanding of the following
Electrical theory fundamentals
Electrical system component parts
Dangers Associated with Working on or near Electrical Systems
Legislation, Competitor Safety Rules & Organisational Safety
Overview of Formula E electrification system
Risks Assessment & Safe Systems of Work when working on HV powertrain systems
Safe working practices for work on isolated HV powertrain systems
Implementation of a Permit to Work or equivalent document to record the isolation process
Overview of live working and testing
Emergency Procedures
Course Programme
09:00 - 09:15
Course Introduction
Welcome and introduction
Aims and objectives of the course
Roles and responsibilities of Persons under the FE Sporting Regulations
09:15 – 10:00
Overview of Formula E Electrification systems:
UN ECE 100 requirements
EV Powertrain systems and component parts
Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems (RESS)
09:45 - 10:30
Overview of EV Powertrain Systems:
EV Powertrain systems
EV Powertrain component parts Energy Storage Systems Hazards associated with EV Powertrain components
10:00 - 10:30
Electricity and Dangers Associated with Working on or near Electrical Systems:
Electrical fundamentals
Electric current, its effect on the human body and typical control measures
Arcing / Arc flash, causes and typical control measures
10:30 – 10:45
Break
10:45 – 11:30
Legislation, Competitor Safety Rules & Organisational Safety:
Requirement of UK Legislation and Regulations (Electricity at Work Regulations)
Reference to international Legislation and guidance (UN ECE100, DGUV)
Competitor Sporting Regulations (Formula E Sporting Regulations 2020/21)
11:30 – 12:15
Risks Assessment & Safe Systems of Work when working on HV powertrain systems:
The need for effective Risk Assessment
Overview of Safe Systems of Work (SSoW)
Implementation of SSoW
12:15 – 13:00
Break
13:00 – 14:00
Safe working practices for work on isolated HV powertrain systems:
Selection of appropriate tool and equipment
Selection of appropriate PPE
Safe methods of electrical isolation
14:00 – 15:00
Group exercises on an FE HV Powertrain system
15:00 - 15:15
Afternoon Break
15:15 - 16:15
Questionnaire based assessment covering topics delivered within course
Delegate Questionnaire feedback
Any questions
End of Course
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