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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engines and Related Technologies

Hydrogen is an alternative fuel that can help ensure our nation's energy security and environmental viability. This one-day course is an introduction to hydrogen fuel, its applications in fuel-cell-powered vehicles and internal combustion engines, and the technology involved in using hydrogen as a clean energy source.

ISBN Number: 978-1-933954-19-6

Why Take Hydrogen Training?

Hydrogen is an alternative fuel that can help ensure our nation’s energy security and environmental quality. However, there are many problems that must be overcome before the H2 economy can become a reality. This one-day course is an introduction to hydrogen, its production, storage, and its applications in either fuel-cell powered or internal combustion engines. Learn the many advantages as well as the drawbacks of hydrogen as a transportation fuel.

What You Will Learn

Taught by certified NAFTC instructors, this course will enable you to:

  • Describe the properties of hydrogen as an energy carrier
  • Explain the issues of hydrogen production, transport, and storage
  • Examine the current level of onboard hydrogen storage and reforming technology
  • Explain how hydrogen can be used as a fuel for both internal combustion engines and fuel cells
  • Identify the components of a hydrogen-fueled vehicle
  • List the safety procedures needed to work with hydrogen in both domestic and shop environments
  • Discuss the future of hydrogen as a viable fuel.

Materials Provided to the Learner

  • Learner's Guide including review questions and learning activities
  • Program certificate

Materials Provided to the Instructor

  • Instructor's Guide including course agenda and planning notes
  • Learner's Guide
  • Program certificate
  • Training aids (PowerPoint presentation, Flash animations, videos, tests, etc.).

How You Will Learn

  • Gain valuable knowledge from classroom instruction
  • Get "hands on" experience from laboratory activities
  • Learn practical skills in actual shop environments.

Classes are taught by certified instructors at the NAFTC's Regional Training Centers around the country. Click here to see map. Click here to view the National Alternative Fuels Training Laboratory in Morgantown, West Virginia. Customized classes are brought to your doorstep and are designed to meet your particular needs.

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Notice: For each individual attending, please complete and return a copy of this form to Adam Brown at our address, fax to: (304) 293-6944 Attn: Adam Brown, or email this form to Adam.Brown@mail.wvu.edu.

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