Electric Vehicle Safety Training (EVST)
For organizations operating electrified vehicles across automotive, industrial, maritime, and mixed fleet environments.
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Role-Based High-Voltage Training
Built for Fleet Operations
Role-Based High-Voltage Training
Built for Fleet Operations
Role-Based High-Voltage Training
Built for Fleet Operations
Role-Based High-Voltage Training
Built for Fleet Operations
Electric Vehicle Safety Training
Electrification immediately changes your organization’s risk profile.
These systems introduce electrical, battery, and stored energy hazards that traditional safety programs were not designed to manage.
Structured, role-based training aligned to your actual equipment is no longer optional.
DEKRA delivers instructor-led Electric Vehicle Safety Training tailored to your specific equipment, operating environment, and workforce roles.
If your organization is adding or expanding electrified fleet assets, now is the time to ensure your workforce is properly trained.
Choose Your Training Path
Training is tailored to your equipment, operating environment, and workforce roles.
eGSE Aviation Safety Training
For aviation operations managing electrified Ground Support Equipment in airside environments.
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Heavy Equipment & Electrified Industrial Fleet Safety Training
For organizations operating electrified heavy-duty equipment in terminals, ports, logistics, and industrial environments.
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Designed for professionals working on or around electrified vehicles, including:
- Automotive and heavy equipment technicians and engineers
- Aviation GSE technicians and ground handling crews
- Maritime maintenance and operational teams
- Fleet managers and service providers
- Warehouse, industrial, and facility teams
- First responders and insurance professionals
If your workforce interacts with electrified vehicles, structured safety training is essential.
What Your Team Will Learn
Aligned with NFPA 70E principles and OSHA General Duty Clause expectations, training covers:
Training Format
Aligned with NFPA 70E principles and OSHA General Duty Clause expectations, training covers:
- Identification of EV components and associated hazards
- Safe approach boundaries and vehicle energization status
- High-voltage system risks, arc flash exposure, and stored energy hazards
- Battery system failures, thermal runaway, and fire response considerations
- Safe work practices and PPE requirements
- Emergency response procedures
Training Format
- Two-day instructor-led workshops delivered at your site or ours
- Private programs tailored to your fleet assets and operating conditions
Training integrates directly with real-world job responsibilities and operational workflows.
Prepare Your Workforce for Electrified Operations
Electrified vehicles are already operating in fleets, facilities, terminals, and field environments. The safety risks are real and they require training built around your equipment and your operating conditions.
Electrified vehicles are already operating in fleets, facilities, terminals, and field environments. The safety risks are real and they require training built around your equipment and your operating conditions.
If your team works around electrified vehicles, now is the time to ensure they are properly trained.
Start a conversation about your electrified equipment training needs.
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