Course Catalog
EV Transit Bus Safety Awareness and Familiarization
This course will provide a general understanding of safety do’s and don'ts when working around all-electric high voltage (HV) transit vehicles. This course is not intended as a replacement for manufacture-specific training and does not qualify the student to diagnose, repair, and work on HV vehicles.
Course Last Updated:
April 26, 2024
Contact Release
The Contact Release self-paced online learning course is for people who work on or around electric vehicles. This course provides information on how to perform Contact Release on an electric shock victim. Contact Release is ideally performed by a Qualified Person wearing High Voltage Personal Protective Equipment (HVPPE) and using a rescue hook, but accidents do not always occur in the ideal situation.
Course Last Updated:
April 15, 2024
Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) for Electric Buses
The Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) self-paced online learning course is designed for mechanics seeking a better understanding of DVOM functions and how to apply and use this tool to assist with electrical diagnosis and problem-solving repairs.
Course Last Updated:
April 15, 2024
High Voltage Safety for Mechanics
High Voltage Safety training is for mechanics who access High Voltage areas of a bus and for other personnel who work on or around electric buses. The in-person training leads participants through hands-on exercises in donning the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), inspecting PPE items for damage, setting up safety barriers, and performing safety procedures on an electric vehicle.
Course Last Updated:
April 15, 2024
Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) for Transit
The Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) self-paced distance learning course is designed to improve technicians’ understanding of basic DVOM functions. Students will be working with a virtual DVOM to learn its safe usage and best practices. The course includes both knowledge topics and knowledge activities. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
October 12, 2023
Cummins INSITE Diagnostic Software
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to give technicians the knowledge needed to utilize the Cummins INSITEtm Electronic Service Tool. We will be using Quick Reference Cards and software demonstration videos for reference and the topics learned will be utilized extensively in the ISL G level II class. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
August 23, 2023
High Voltage Awareness - ZEB Edition
This course examines high-voltage hazards and provides information on how to prevent accidents. Participants will learn about the ratings and categories of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and gain the information they need to stay safe in a high-voltage environment.
Course Last Updated:
August 22, 2023
Electrical System Diagnosis for Transit
This blended course offering is designed to improve a technician’s basic electrical skills and circuit diagnosis. Students will work with a Digital Volt-Ohm Meter (DVOM) in actual circuit conditions as well as in virtual simulated conditions. Students must bring their DVOM meters to class.
Course Last Updated:
July 25, 2023
Electrical IV for Transit
This course is designed to give technicians advanced troubleshooting techniques. The course covers: IO Ladder Logic, Using Diagnostic Lights, Module Programming, and Component Replacement. J1939 Communication Protocol, Testing, and Gateways are explained. This course features lab activities, which demonstrate hands-on how to perform diagnosis and repairs of IO systems on an actual transit bus.
Course Last Updated:
July 19, 2023
Electrical II for Transit
The class is designed to improve technicians’ electrical skills and circuit diagnosis on Computerized Engine Management Systems for alternate fueled vehicles. Students will be working with a Digital Volt Ohm Meter (DVOM) in real circuit conditions. A modern technician needs a thorough understanding of Advanced Electrical Systems to properly maintain an alternate fueled vehicle. Course includes both lecture and lab experiences.
Course Last Updated:
July 19, 2023
Project Management Simulation
In this fast-paced two-day workshop, participants learn the fundamental tools and techniques of planning and managing a project from beginning to end. Good project managers understand how to develop a Project Charter and use it to create a Work Breakdown Structure, Network Diagram, and Gantt (Bar) Chart.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Leadership Management Course
In this workshop we will examine what makes a great leader “great,” looking at a commonsense approach as well as Kouzes and Posner’s five key leadership practices. Participants learn what they can do to improve their leadership skills.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
HVAC II – Servicing HVAC Systems for Transit
This course is designed to prepare technicians to service the air conditioning systems used on transit vehicles. Instruction will concentrate on safely performing the service procedures needed to maintain these systems. Through the use of demonstration and practice, the course will enable technicians to successfully deal with changing systems and refrigerants.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Introduction to HVAC for Transit
This blended course offering is designed to introduce the technician to the air conditioning systems used on transit vehicles. The online course will concentrate on building a strong foundation in the theory of operation of air conditioning systems.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Electrical V for Transit
This course integrates the complex system operation of three of the major suppliers of communication systems with various communication operating protocols of transit vehicleís alternatively fueled computerized engine management system.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Electrical III for Transit
This course is the next in the series of CTTC electrical courses dealing with the complexity of the harness and computer functions in the modern chassis. Upon completion of this course, the student should have an understanding of the interface wiring harnesses and their relationship to electrical components on the bus.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Cummins ISL-G/L9N Engine Management
This course is designed to give technicians the hands-on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G/L9N CNG fuel system. The course covers sensors, actuators, pin-out voltage values, and real-world diagnostic applications using Cummins Electronic Service Tools.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Cummins Engines 8.9 Advanced - Level II
This is an expansion of the lessons learned in the Level I and INSITE courses to further the technician’s understanding of diagnostic procedures. Technicians are given training in the hands on skills needed to diagnose and repair the 8.9L Cummins ISL-G CNG fuel system.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
CNG Transit Vehicle Safety
This self-paced distance learning course is designed to familiarize technicians with safe practices while working with CNG fueled vehicles. Fuel, pressure systems, and repair safety practices and regulations are covered. Reference Material will be provided as Resources.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Brakes I
The course covers primarily Foundation Brake Systems. The course covers at the introductory level theory (physics), inspection and maintenance, troubleshooting and repair as well as guided hands on exercises to reinforce learning outcomes.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
Brakes II
This course covers the principles of operation, construction, troubleshooting and repair of transit bus air brake and accessory systems. Preventive maintenance procedures as well as legal requirements for transit bus brake systems are also covered.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
OSHA Basic Safety Course
OSHA recommends workplace safety training for a safe and healthful work environment, specifically for hazard avoidance on the job site. This course includes OSHA 10-hour Construction training and covers specific OSHA regulations and requirements as they apply to the Construction Industry.
Course Last Updated:
July 18, 2023
