Metering School

Event Type: Meter School
Date: April 6, 2027 – April 9, 2027
Location: 632 Nettles Cemetery Road, Livingston, TX 77351, USA
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Texas Electric Cooperatives (TEC)

This course teaches the fundamentals of electricity and electrical theory as it applies to electrical metering. Participants discuss AMI metering and gain the knowledge and skills required to safely design, construct, install and troubleshoot electrical metering systems, ranging from single-phase, self-contained installations to three-phase instrument metering installations. The course also covers AMR and primary metering operations. In this course, participants complete problem-solving exercises, hands-on meter connections and troubleshooting exercises through classroom and field instruction.

Each participant should bring

Hardhat – Voltmeter – Safety glasses – Hand tools

Long-sleeved ARC-rated shirts – Rubber gloves

Course Prerequisites

Participant should have at least one year of line crew construction, maintenance and/or service crew experience. The course would benefit entry level meter technicians.