Plug Into The Future - EV Charging Essentials (Coursera)

This course on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure offers a comprehensive exploration of the key components and considerations in the world of EV charging. Participants will gain insights into the importance of charging infrastructure, the various types of charging, charging technologies, and also about planning and deployment considerations, empowering them to make informed decisions in the EV ecosystem.
No prerequisites are required for this beginner-level course. It is accessible to anyone interested in learning about EV charging infrastructure.
This course is designed for individuals and professionals interested in electric mobility, including EV enthusiasts, decision-makers in the automotive industry, urban planners, and those involved in the energy sector.
By the end of the course, you will be able to identify and evaluate concepts and processes related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure including but not limited to utility planning, installation planning, and operation planning.

What you'll learn

• Analyze the importance and benefits of EV charging infrastructure.
• Differentiate between various types of EV charging, including AC and DC charging.
• Evaluate the technologies and standards used in EV charging infrastructure.
• Appraise the characteristics, capabilities, and installation requirements of different charging stations and create standard operating procedures.

Syllabus

Plug into the Future - EV Charging Essentials
This course on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure offers a comprehensive exploration of the key components and considerations in the world of EV charging. Participants will gain insights into the importance of charging infrastructure, the various types of charging, charging technologies, and also about planning and deployment considerations, empowering them to make informed decisions in the EV ecosystem.