NESS - NATIONAL EV SPECIALIST SAFETY (NESS) by NTUC LearningHub

Singapore aims to reduce peak land transport emission by 80% by or around mid-century. Under Singapore Green Plan 2030 and EV Roadmap, one of the key efforts is to upskill and certify professionals in EV Maintenance & Servicing.

“National EV Specialist Safety (NESS) Certification” is established to upskill and recognise automotive technicians who have completed the stipulated courses and successfully attain the required competencies in the following areas:

• Workplace Safety and Health for Electrical Safety
• Electric Vehicle and/or Hybrid Electric Vehicle Charging Management
• Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Management
• Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Management

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Ascertain the Fundamentals of Hybrid/ Electric Vehicles.
• Identify the Types and Functions of Hybrid/ Electric Vehicles
• Appraise the types of high voltage levels relevant to Hybrid/ Electric Vehicles.
• Determine the types of equipment and tools used in Hybrid/ Electric Vehicles maintenance activities.
• Compare the WSH legal and other requirements relevant to Electrical Installations.
• Harness the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the electrical maintenance work.
• Practice Safe Work Procedures to ensure the electrical safety.
• Operate electrical Isolation procedures safely for all the energy sources before the maintenance activities.

Course Outline

• Introduction to electric vehicle (EV) and/or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV)
• Workplace Safety and Health Measures
• Maintenance and Service management of electric vehicle (EV) and/or hybrid electric vehicle (HEV)
• Documentation of maintenance activities

Certificate Obtained and Conferred by

Upon meeting 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive the following Certificates:

• WSQ Statements of Attainment (SOAs)
• Workplace Safety and Health for Electrical Safety
• Electric Vehicle and/or Hybrid Electric Vehicle Charging Management
• Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Management
• Electric Vehicle and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Management
• National Electric Vehicle (EV) Specialist Safety (NESS) Certificates by LTA
• Certificate of Completion by NTUC LearningHub & BYD