Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Before we begin...

    • Battery Bay

    • About this Course

  • 2

    The Science Bit

    • Dry Cell

    • Cells

    • The Basic Wet Primary Cells

    • The Electrolyte

    • Electrolysis

    • Specific Gravity

    • Hydrometer

    • Voltmeter V's Hydrometer

    • OHM's Law

    • Currents

    • Chemical Reactions During Charging

    • Ventilation

  • 3

    Batteries

    • Types of Battery

    • Lead Acid Batteries

    • Battery Storage

  • 4

    Hazards, Risks and Some Horrible Pictures

    • Battery Charging Risks

    • Hazards

    • Hydrogen Gas

    • Sulphuric Acid

    • Treatment of Acid Burns

    • Preventing Injury

    • What Else Could Go Wrong

    • ESD- Electro Static Discharge

  • 5

    Servicing

    • Equipment

    • Capacity Ratings

    • Charging

    • Open Circuit Voltage

    • State of Charge

    • Charging Speed

    • Terminal Inspection

    • Sulfation

    • Aircraft Airworthiness

    • Boost Charge Intervals

    • Are we done yet?

  • 6

    I Fought the Law and the Law Won

    • Battery Charging Facilities

    • Scope of Approval

    • Who the *%$" is MOE?

  • 7

    The Quiz

    • Don't Panic it's only 10 questions

  • 8

    NEXT STEPS

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