In the Cobra & EV Battery Fire E-learning Course you learn how to safely and efficiently plan and carry out firefighting operations on electric vehicles with propagating Li-ion battery fires. The course is fully digital, allowing you to start and complete it at your own pace. You have three weeks to finish the course. This course is tailored for incident commanders, officers, instructors, firefighters and professionals with relevant backgrounds. We recommend that participants have a prior understanding of Cobra and its tactical principles.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Understand Battery Fires: Explore batteries’ geometry, chemistry, and fire behaviour to grasp how these fires develop.
- Risk Management: Learn about the potential risks associated with battery fires, and explain ways to assess and mitigate them.
- Preventing Propagation: Study strategies to prevent fire propagation and thermal runaway in Li-ion battery fires.
- Firefighting Tactics: Gain insight into the tactics, organisation, and recommended resources for extinguishing electric vehicle fires involving batteries.
- Cobra Tool Expertise: Develop the skills to plan and use Cobra as the primary firefighting tool for propagating Li-ion battery fires.
Cobra & EV Battery Fire E-learning Course EN (PDF)
E-learningkurs: Cobra vid elbilsbränder SE (PDF)
