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Electric Vehicle Essentials 2: Motors, Electrification and Charging Systems

The second EV Essentials course, focused on the electrical heart of the vehicle. It covers power electronics for EVs (semiconductor devices, switching, losses, DC-DC, AC-DC and DC-AC conversion, controllers), traction motors (DC, AC, BLDC, PMSM, SRM, regenerative braking, motor control and thermal systems), vehicle ele

7.5+ hours
53 video lessons
6 modules
beginner
English
Recognised & Certified by
ASDC
AICTE NEAT

Course Curriculum

64 lessons across 6 modules

The second EV Essentials course, focused on the electrical heart of the vehicle. It covers power electronics for EVs (semiconductor devices, switching, losses, DC-DC, AC-DC and DC-AC conversion, controllers), traction mo

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Module 1

Welcome to the Course!

1 lesson
  1. 1

    Sign up at eMobility.careers to get exclusive EV job Opportunities!

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Module 2

Module 1: Power Electronics for EV systems

15 lessons
  1. 1

    Topic 1: Introduction to Power Electronics for EVs

    8 min· free trial

  2. 2

    Topic 2: Basics of Power Electronics

    15 min· free trial

  3. 3

    Topic 3: Semiconductor Devices

    17 min

  4. 4

    Topic 4: Electronics Operations

    9 min

  5. 5

    Topic 5: Switching Mechanism

    4 min

  6. 6

    Topic 6: Loss of power

    6 min

  7. 7

    Topic 7: Control and Modulation Techniques

    10 min

  8. 8

    Topic 8: Heat and Thermal Control

    13 min

  9. 9

    Topic 9: DC-DC Converter Systems

    10 min

  10. 10

    Topic 10: AC DC Rectification

    10 min

  11. 11

    Topic 11: DC-AC Systems

    9 min

  12. 12

    Topic 12: Voltage and Current Source System

    5 min

  13. 13

    Topic 13: Power Flow Systems

    5 min

  14. 14

    Topic 14: EV Controllers

    5 min

  15. 15

    Topic 15: Control Techniques

    11 min

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Module 3

Module 2: Motor Systems for Electric Vehicles

19 lessons
  1. 1

    Topic 1: Introduction to EV Motors

    9 min

  2. 2

    Topic 1: Electric Vehicle Motors_ Types, Characteristics & System Architecture

    27 min

  3. 3

    Topic 2: BLDC Motors Explained _ Working, Hall Sensors, PWM & EV Applications

    21 min

  4. 4

    Topic 2: Direct Current Operating Motor

    5 min

  5. 5

    Topic 3: Alternating Current Operating Motors

    5 min

  6. 6

    Topic 4: BLDC Motors

    4 min

  7. 7

    Topic 5: PMSM Motors

    5 min

  8. 8

    Topic 6: Switched Reluctance Motors

    4 min

  9. 9

    Topic 7: EV Traction Motors

    5 min

  10. 10

    Topic 8: Analyzing Motor Performance

    8 min

  11. 11

    Topic 9: Concept of Regenerative Braking

    6 min

  12. 12

    Topic 10: Propulsion systems in EV Motors

    7 min

  13. 13

    Topic 11: Motor Controller Systems

    6 min

  14. 14

    Topic 12: Motor Thermal Systems

    4 min

  15. 15

    Topic 13: Industry Motor Examples

    3 min

  16. 16

    EV Essentials 2 Module 1 Quiz

    quiz

  17. 17

    EV Essentials 2 Module 1 Quiz Solutions

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  18. 18

    EV Essentials 2 Module 2 Quiz

    quiz

  19. 19

    EV Essentials 2 Module 2 Quiz Solutions

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Module 4

Module 3: Vehicle Electrification Systems

14 lessons
  1. 1

    Topic 1: Understanding Vehicle Electrication

    8 min

  2. 2

    Topic 2: Vehicle Power Distribution

    12 min

  3. 3

    Topic 3: Charging Circuit Understanding

    9 min

  4. 4

    Topic 4: Understanding VCUs

    9 min

  5. 5

    Topic 5: VCU Design

    9 min

  6. 6

    Topic 6: High Power Systems

    13 min

  7. 7

    Topic 7: Electrical Systems

    11 min

  8. 8

    Topic 8: Electrical Standard

    14 min

  9. 9

    Topic 9: Electrical Testing

    12 min

  10. 10

    Topic 10: Telematics Systems

    13 min

  11. 11

    Topic 11: Advanced Systems in Electrical Systems

    16 min

  12. 12

    Topic 12: Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Interference

    7 min

  13. 13

    EV Essentials 2 Module 3 Quiz

    quiz

  14. 14

    EV Essentials 2 Module 3 Quiz Solutions

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Module 5

Module 4: Electric Vehicle Charging Technology

13 lessons
  1. 1

    Topic 1: Introduction of Charging Technology for EVs

    8 min

  2. 2

    Topic 2: Classification of Charging Technologies

    9 min

  3. 3

    Topic 3: On Board Charging Systems

    10 min

  4. 4

    Topic 4: Infrastructure Network

    6 min

  5. 5

    Topic 5: Home Charging Systems

    6 min

  6. 6

    Topic 6: High Speed Charging Solutions

    8 min

  7. 7

    Topic 7: Concept of Battery Swapping

    10 min

  8. 8

    Topic 8: Concept of V2G Systems

    7 min

  9. 9

    Topic 9: Grid Integration for EVs.

    6 min

  10. 10

    Topic 10: Charging Challenges and Possible Solutions

    6 min

  11. 11

    Topic 11: Renewable Energy Integration

    7 min

  12. 12

    EV Essentials 2 Module 4 Quiz

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  13. 13

    EV Essential 2 Module 4 Quiz Solutions

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Module 6

DIY Projects:

2 lessons
  1. 1

    Project 1: Design of an EV Onboard Charger Architecture Configuration

    assignment

  2. 2

    Congratulations on Successfully Completing the Course!

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Every completing learner receives a joint certificate carrying ASDC (Government of India) and AICTE NEAT recognition. The certificate carries a public verification code recruiters can validate in seconds via emobility.careers.

  • Issued when you complete the lessons and required quizzes and assignments
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System Requirements

Hardware & software you'll need

What to have ready before you start this course.

Hardware

  • Laptop, tablet or smartphone with internet access to stream video lessons
  • Notebook for circuit and block diagrams

Software

  • Modern web browser to access the course player

Associated Skills

What you'll be able to put on your résumé

Power semiconductor devicesSwitching and lossesDC-DC convertersInverters and rectifiersEV controllersBLDC and PMSM motorsSwitched reluctance motorsRegenerative brakingVCU designPower distributionEMC basicsOnboard chargers

DIY Projects Included

Hardware-grounded projects in your portfolio

Work you build while learning — submitted in the course and reviewed by a trainer, and yours to show afterwards.

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Project 01

Motor selection comparison

Compare BLDC, PMSM and switched reluctance motors for an electric scooter and a small car on efficiency, cost, control complexity and thermal needs, and pick one for each.

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Project 02

EV power distribution diagram

Draw the high-voltage and low-voltage power distribution of an EV, showing battery, DC-DC converter, inverter, motor, VCU, charger and telematics, using the Module 3 lessons.

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Project 03

Capstone: onboard charger architecture

Complete the course project on designing an EV onboard charger architecture configuration, including the conversion stages from AC input to battery, and submit it for trainer review.

Course Benefits

What you'll get out of it

Two audiences. Two angles. Pick the one that maps to where you are today.

For Working Professionals

  • Electrical system clarity
    Understand how converters, motors, VCUs and chargers work together in a vehicle.
  • Motor technology choices
    Compare DC, AC, BLDC, PMSM and SRM motors and how they are controlled.
  • Standards and testing
    Get an introduction to electrical standards, electrical testing and EMC issues in EVs.
  • Charging landscape
    Cover onboard, home and fast charging, battery swapping, V2G and grid integration.

For Students & Freshers

  • Links theory to vehicles
    Power electronics and machines from your syllabus are explained through EV applications.
  • Broad electrical base
    Prepares you for specialist courses in motors, charging and embedded systems.
  • Module quizzes
    Quizzes with solutions after each module help you revise as you go.
  • Design project
    The onboard charger architecture project is a focused electrical design exercise.

What this course includes

Everything you get when you enrol

  • 4 Modules
  • 51 Lectures
  • 7.2 Hours of video content.
  • 4 Quizzes with Solutions.
  • 1 Project Assignment.
  • PPTs for Each Module in PDF Format.
  • Certification of Completion.

Who can take this course?

If any of these sound like you — you'll thrive here

  • Electrical and electronics students who want to see how power electronics and motors are used in EVs
  • Mechanical engineers who need a working understanding of EV motors, controllers and electrical systems
  • Learners who have finished EV Essentials 1 and want to move into the electrical side
  • Automotive electricians and technicians who want to understand VCUs, power distribution and EMC
  • Programme students preparing for specialist motor, charging or embedded courses
EV Embedded Development Kit board

Practise on real hardware

EV Embedded Development Kit

  • STM32 controller and Smart BMS unit
  • CAN, UART, I2C, SPI and Bluetooth
  • Sensors, LCD, OLED and motor control
  • 15+ guided experiments at home

₹10,000 + GST

See what's in the kit

Trainer Support

Stuck on a concept? Ask a trainer.

DIYguru trainer working with learners

Post questions about converters, motor types, VCUs or charging topics in the course Q&A on the portal and a trainer will answer there. Programme students can also use live doubt-clearing sessions when scheduled.

  • Ask questions in the course Q&A, right next to the lesson
  • Trainers answer on the portal — you're notified when they reply
  • Assignments and projects you submit are reviewed by a trainer
  • Live doubt-clearing sessions when they're scheduled for the course

Bharat eMobility Recruitathon

Meet the EV industry in person

The Bharat eMobility Recruitathon brings our learners face to face with companies hiring across the EV industry. Watch the Delhi and Pune chapters.

Delhi chapterRecruitathon
Pune chapterRecruitathon

Reviews

4.5 ★ from 42 student reviews

  • ★★★★★

    It was very nice

    Pravin J. · Sept 2026

  • ★★★★★

    it's very interesting and gainful.

    DINESH M. · Sept 2026

  • ★★★★★

    great knowledge about EV

    Sunil M. · Jul 2026

  • ★★★★★

    good

    Rajagopalan S. · Jun 2026

  • ★★★★★

    nice class

    Sandeep K. · Jun 2026

  • ★★★★★

    It's nice and very informative all lecture

    PRINCE K. · Jun 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Should I take EV Essentials 1 first?
It is recommended. Essentials 1 covers the industry, EV architectures and batteries; Essentials 2 builds on that with power electronics, motors, electrification and charging.
Do I need a power electronics background?
No. Module 1 starts from the basics of power electronics and semiconductor devices before moving to converters and controllers.
Is any software needed?
No. The course is delivered as recorded video lessons on the portal.
What is the project?
Designing an EV onboard charger architecture configuration. You submit it from the lesson in the course player and trainers review it.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. When you complete all lessons and the required quizzes and assignments, you receive a digitally signed certificate that anyone can check through its public verification link or QR code.
Which programmes include this course?
It is part of the Advanced Nanodegrees in Battery & BMS, Electrical, Mechanical, Embedded Systems and ADAS & AUTOSAR, the Professional Certification Programmes in Battery & Powertrain, Motor & Drives, EV Charging & Hydrogen, EV Industry Ecosystem, EV Embedded Systems, EV Design & Simulation and EV Electrical Design & Simulation, and the PG Certificate Programme in EV & Embedded Systems.
How is the course delivered?
As recorded video lessons on the portal that you watch at your own pace, with quizzes, assignments and a project where the course includes them. Your progress is saved lesson by lesson.
What if I get stuck?
Ask in the course's Q&A on the portal — a trainer answers there. Live doubt-clearing sessions are added when they are scheduled for the course.
What certificate will I get?
A digitally signed certificate of completion once you finish the lessons and the required quizzes and assignments. Each certificate has a public verification link and QR code anyone can check.

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Technical Expertise You Will Gain

Where Electric Vehicle Essentials 2: Motors, Electrification and Charging Systems can take you

The roles these skills are used in, what you'll be able to do, and the parts of the industry that need it.

Key Job Roles

  • →EV electrical systems engineer (entry level)
  • →Motor and controller application trainee
  • →Power electronics graduate engineer
  • →EV charging technician or engineer
  • →EV wiring harness and electrical integration engineer

Skill Sets

  • →Explain how semiconductor switches, modulation and losses affect EV power electronics
  • →Describe DC-DC, AC-DC and DC-AC converters and where each is used in an EV
  • →Compare EV traction motor types and explain regenerative braking
  • →Explain the role and design considerations of a vehicle control unit
  • →Describe EV power distribution, electrical testing and EMC concerns
  • →Outline charging options including onboard charging, fast charging, swapping and V2G

Where These Skills Are Used

  • →Electric vehicle manufacturers
  • →Motor and controller manufacturers
  • →Power electronics suppliers
  • →EV charger manufacturers
  • →Wiring harness and vehicle electrical suppliers
  • →Charging infrastructure operators

Government-Certified · Industry-Endorsed · Learner-Approved

Globally recognised credentials

ASDC (Govt of India)

ASDC (Govt of India)

Automotive Skills Development Council — recognised by major OEMs worldwide.

AICTE NEAT

AICTE NEAT

National Educational Alliance for Technology — issued under AICTE's premium learning ecosystem.

Learner Stories

What our learners say

The hardware-first approach made all the difference. Came in from a generalist electronics background; the BMS and motor-drive modules gave me concrete vocabulary I could carry into Infineon interviews.

Souvik Hazra
Souvik Hazra
Senior Manager · Infineon Technologies

Industry-grade depth without the academic ivory tower. The MATLAB Simulink + capstone defence prepared me for exactly the kind of cross-functional EV problems we solve at Cummins.

Sharad Yeola
Sharad Yeola
Application Controls Lead · Cummins Inc.

Started with electronics, walked into a BMS role in Germany. The applied projects + mentor reviews are what carried me through — the certifications opened the door, the depth got me hired.

Jagatjit Barik
Jagatjit Barik
Sr. R&D Engineer (BMS xEV) · Mercedes-Benz

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