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October 18th and 25th, 2008

AC Drives for Electric Vehicles

Instructor: Dan Bentler

Saturdays - October 18th and 25th, 2008 - 2 sessions - 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: South Seattle Community College

Class Fee: $75

Learn of the advantages and disadvantages of DC and AC motors. Gain valuable insight and knowledge of how AC drives work and how to apply to vehicles. Class will provide hands-on operating demonstration of a variable-frequency drive (VFD) and other electric motors. Class is co-sponsored by the Seattle Electric Vehicle Association.

Register at www.learnatsouth.org or call Continuing Education office 206-764-5339.

This class is being held at North Seattle Community College Here are the driving directions to get you to NSCC Tech Building Room 1639. Go North on I-5 to Exit #173 Take a RIGHT off the exit to head South Take a RIGHT on 92nd and cross over the freeway Take a RIGHT on College Way N Take a RIGHT at 95th Go to the stop sign Take a LEFT into the SE Parking Lot You are now at the Technology building .... Go to room 1639

February 3, 2009

Electric Vehicle Technology

Instructor: Cory Cross

Tuesday - February 3, 6:30 to 8:30pm

Location: South Seattle Community College

Class Fee: $29

Learn the current best practices in electric vehicle technology. You will see tooling used in electric car conversions and more.

Register at www.learnatsouth.org or call Continuing Education office 206-764-5339.

February 17, 2009

Electric Vehicle Components and Safety Systems

Instructor: Roger Wright

Tuesday - February 17, 6:30 to 8:30pm

Location: South Seattle Community College

Class Fee: $29

Keep your electric vehicle safe with this class. Learn how a DC system works, what parts go into it, and why you should have these parts.

Register at www.learnatsouth.org or call Continuing Education office 206-764-5339.

March 4, 2009

Electric Vehicles-Intro

Instructor: Steven Lough

Wednesday - March 4, 6:00 to 9:00pm

Location: South Seattle Community College

Class Fee: $49

Hear the advantages and disadvantages of all forms of electric vehicles including street vehicles, both freeway capable and NEV's (Neighborhood Electric Vehicles) electric racing, electric boats, electric assisted bicycles, and scooters. Bio-Diesel, Ethanol, CNG, wind power, and solar power, and the vibrant movement toward Plug-In Hybrid cars will be discussed.

Register at www.learnatsouth.org or call Continuing Education office 206-764-5339.

March 11, 2009

Electric Vehicles-Batteries

Instructor: Steven Lough

Wednesday - March 11, 6:00 to 9:00pm

Location: South Seattle Community College

Class Fee: $49

Whether you have a hybrid, a plug in hybrid, a car that just uses electricity stored in batteries or a car that runs on gasoline but uses a battery to run the accessories, you will want to know this information. Topics covered will include: general overview of popular suitable batteries for EVs; comparison of costs and specs on various batteries available; calculating the kWhr rating of my pack; how to extend battery life; charging and recycling of batteries.

Register at www.learnatsouth.org or call Continuing Education office 206-764-5339.