ESS/HEV Technical Responder Awareness Training

The program is designed to provide participants with a complete understanding of HEV Vehicles and the potential hazards related to them. Participants will receive highly interactive instructional periods to safely identify and engage with HEV’s in all potential hazard conditions.

Are you a Member of CESAT? CESAT Member Organizations receive a discount on all training programs. Contact us for more details on discounts on our training and products. 

This course includes:

• Vehicle Identification
• Available Resources
• Extrication
• Fire Suppression
• HEV Electrical Systems
• Hazardous Condition Identification
• Hazardous Condition Management
• Environmental Considerations
• Standards and Compliance

The program runs 3 hours. We can train up to 100 participants if space is available. This is a general awareness training program. If you are looking for a hands-on training program for EV incidents we suggest checking our Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Responder Training Program.

The cost of this program is on a per person basis. This program requires a minimum of 10 people. Food and beverages are not included in the price. 

A travel stipend may be required if a facilitator is not in your area. We will require AV equipment and a classroom/conference facility.  Please contact us if you have any questions. 

Why Train with CESAT?

CESAT is on the forefront of research and product development. We know what works and what doesn’t work. 

• Build Confidence: Learn to manage complex lithium-ion battery events safely and effectively.
• Enhance Crew Collaboration: Review critical data with your team post-training to strengthen coordination.
• Stay Ahead: Equip your department with the knowledge and skills to handle the evolving risks of lithium-ion technology.
• Training goes beyond preparation, it saves lives. Understanding these hazards means better protection for those we serve and a safer working environment for our heroes on the frontlines

About Our Team:

• Professional Firefighters based in Canada
• Executive Members of Hazardous Materials Responders Association 
• Lithium Ion Researcher
• Members of Underwriters Laboratory
• Members of Technical Committee for Lithium Ion events
• Members of NFPA
• Consultants on Emergency Response Guides
• Research with Underwriters Laboratories
• Train ATF (Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) in USA on weaponization of EVs and ESS systems.
• Provide regular training to Fire Departments
• Study the chemistry of various various clean energy solutions, such as lithium ion and hydrogen.