EV Charging Foundation

Foundations of Electricity & EV Basics

Audience: Beginners and general learners
Goal: Build foundational understanding of EVs and charging systems

This level introduces learners to the basics of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. It covers core electrical concepts, safety principles, EV types, and the role of charging in e-mobility. Learners gain a strong conceptual base to build further technical skills and confidently engage with the EV ecosystem.

Course Content

Module 1: Basic Electrical Concepts
Welcome to Module 1
What is Electricity?
Ohm’s Law – The Golden Rule
Power Formula
Types of Circuits
Safety Tip!
Quick Recap:
1 Quiz
Module 0.1 Quiz
Module 2: Safety & PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Welcome to Module 2
Why Safety Matters
Key Hazards to Be Aware Of
Essential PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Safe Work Practices
Real-Life Example
Quick Recap:
1 Quiz
Module 0.2 Quiz
Module 3: EV Overview & Sustainability
Welcome to Module 3
What is an Electric Vehicle (EV)?
Why Are EVs Important?
How Do EVs Help Africa?
EV and Sustainability
Quick Recap:
1 Quiz
Module 0.3 Quiz
Final Quiz
EV Charging Foundation Final Exam