Description
Large lithium-ion battery systems provide power to electric vehicles, computer data centers, commercial and residential energy storage systems, and other heavy-duty purposes. If not handled correctly, these batteries can cause fires or explosions that cause injury and damage to property. Take this course to learn about the different types of lithium batteries, how lithium-ion batteries work, their potential hazards and the importance of third-party certification. This course is ideal for battery manufacturers and frontline workers, shipping and receiving staff, warehouse staff, engineers, installers, service technicians, and other personnel who interact with lithium-ion batteries.
What you'll learn
Define terms that apply to lithium-ion batteries
Differentiate between the types of lithium batteries
Recognize how lithium-ion batteries work
Recall how lithium-ion batteries can fail due to internal defects and abuse in the field
Remember why it's important to purchase third-party certified batteries
UL
UL empowers organizations to protect the well-being of workers, reduce risk, improve productivity, enhance compliance, and drive measurable business improvement through its learning, health, and safety platforms. More than 2,000 organizations in over 20 major industries including manufacturing, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and construction & energy, trust UL’s software tools and learning solutions to meet their expanding needs. UL's international suite of online courses, built by industry experts and learning specialists, give employees the skills and knowledge they need to stay safe, succeed on the job, and remain in compliance.
