EV First Responder Training
Course Overview
⏱️ Duration - 2 days
The EV First Responder Training programme provides emergency responders with the knowledge and skills required to safely assess and manage incidents involving electric vehicles. The course focuses on operational response to collisions, fires, battery failures, charging station incidents, and rescue operations involving EVs.

Training incorporates current international best practices and lessons learned from EV incidents worldwide, while addressing the unique operational environment within the UAE.
Key Benefits to Attendees
- Improve responder safety at EV incidents.
- Understand the challenges associated with high-voltage systems.
- Develop safe vehicle stabilisation and isolation techniques.
- Learn tactical considerations for EV fires and thermal runaway incidents.
- Increase confidence when managing EV emergencies.
- Enhance casualty rescue and scene management capabilities.
Who Should Attend?
- Firefighters
- Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) personnel
- Civil Defence personnel
- Industrial emergency response teams
- Rescue technicians
- Emergency medical responders
- Security and incident management teams
What Participants Will Learn
- EV vehicle identification
- High-voltage hazards and safety systems
- Dynamic risk assessment for EV incidents
- Vehicle stabilisation procedures
- Emergency shutdown methods
- EV collision response
- Lithium-ion battery failure indicators
- Thermal runaway recognition
- Firefighting tactics and cooling strategies
- Casualty rescue considerations
- Incident command and scene management
- Post-incident monitoring and re-ignition risks
- Case studies and lessons learned
⏱️ Course Duration - 2 Days
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