6 day detailed agenda for Up Your Voltage!

(for those of you that need to know ahead of time what to expect)

 

Wednesday Night .. Reception at the Hotel   ...Drinks and snacks

Thursday ...Day #1    8am to 5:30pm

 

  1. Breakfast at Hotel
  2. Introductions and orientation
  3. Electrical test
  4. Road test ACDC hybrid fleet
  5. Overview of Hybrids
  6. Lunch
  7. Battery Packs
  8. Inverters
  9. DC-DC converters
  10. Motor Drives
  11. Dinner@ 5:30pm
  12. Class continues after dinner if you failed the electrical test
  13. 1 1/2 hour electrical class for those that need it

 

 

Friday ...Day #2       8am to 5:30pm

 

  1. Breakfast at Hotel
  2. More Classroom training from the day before.
  3. Two types of CVTs explained
  4. 3 basic hybrid designs explained
  5. Lunch
  6. Electric power steering
  7. Brake-by-wire
  8. Electric A/C
  9. Other sub systems
  10. Dinner @ 5:30
  11. 8 - 10  Cigars, beer, wine  (optional)

 

Saturday ...Day #3      8am to 7pm

 

  1. Breakfast at Hotel
  2. Drive Hybrids to Repair Shop
  3. 4 Teams of 4 each spend the day rotating through 4 work stations
  4. Station one is Honda Hybrid System
  5. Station two is VOLT
  6. Station three Toyota Hybrid Systems
  7. Station four is Ford Hybrid systems
  8. Lunch and Dinner catered
  9. Drive back in the ACDC Fleet

 

 

Sunday ... Day #4   8:30 am to 5pm

 

  1. Breakfast at Hotel
  2. Drive Hybrids back to Repair Shop
  3. 4 Teams of 4 each spend the day rotating through 4 work stations
  4. Lunch and Dinner catered
  5. Drive back in the ACDC Fleet for open evening

 

 

Monday ... Day #5   8 - 5

 

  1. Breakfast at the Hotel
  2. Classroom continues
  3. OEM specific info (includes tech tips):
  4. Honda specific info
  5. Toyota, Lexus specific info
  6. Lunch and field trip
  7. Nissan Specific Info
  8. Ford Specific info
  9. GM Specific info
  10. Mercedes, BMW
  11. Porsche, VW
  12. Hyundai
  13. More scan tool time
  14. Diner out at a great restaurant

Dinner at 6:30

Tuesday Day #6 8:00 am to noon

  1. Wrap up session
  2. Team reports / lessons
  3. Electric car class, Volt and Leaf
  4. Graduation at noon
  5. Box lunches and rides to the airport

 

 

Two weeks later you will receive in the mail

 

  1. Color Certificates
  2. Team Photos
  3. Evaluations