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URL:https://x8ti.com/event/smart-metering-training-course-4/
SUMMARY:Smart Metering Training Course
DESCRIPTION:Introduction\nSmart meters are critical for creating a more env
 ironmentally friendly and reliable energy network globally. However\, this
  initiative places significant pressure on energy firms and their supply c
 hains. By the end of 2025\, approximately 50 million smart meters (gas and
  electric) will be installed across over 30 million premises in the United
  Kingdom alone. Smart meter installation agents will play a vital role in 
 this process\, responsible for installation\, exchange\, commissioning\, u
 pkeep\, and decommissioning of smart metering systems. Even experienced en
 gineers may need additional training for smart meter installations\, makin
 g it essential for industries to address skill gaps and expand the number 
 of competent smart meter installers.\nLearning Objectives\nUpon completing
  this Smart Metering Course by Xcelerate Training Institute\, participants
  will gain information and training on:\n\n 	Customer and site appointment
  standards.\n 	Access management.\n 	Health and safety at work for meter o
 perations.\n 	Hazards associated with meter installation and changes.\n 	C
 odes of practice\, relevant guidelines\, and basic electricity science.\n 
 	Site safety for installers and customers.\n 	Identifying and addressing c
 ross polarity dangers.\n 	Earthing systems.\n 	Fault finding and rectifica
 tion.\n\nTraining Methodology\nThis collaborative training program include
 s:\n\n 	Lectures\n 	Seminars &amp\; Presentations\n 	Group Discussions\n 	
 Assignments\n 	Case Studies &amp\; Functional Exercises Following the ‘D
 o-Review-Learn-Apply’ model.\n\nBenefits for Your Organization\nOrganiza
 tions can benefit from:\n\n 	Staying ahead with a comprehensive overview o
 f smart metering systems.\n 	Gaining confidence in handling smart metering
  systems.\n 	Acquiring practical knowledge for a competitive edge in the w
 orkplace.\n 	Engaging in conversation-based sessions for networking and re
 al-world learning.\n 	Participating in collaborative sessions for practica
 l application in individual roles.\n\nBenefits for You\nParticipants will 
 gain:\n\n 	Enhanced productivity through skill training.\n 	Ability to car
 ry out risk assessments.\n 	Updated knowledge of the latest trends and tec
 hnologies in power systems.\n 	Skills to carry out accurate meter readings
 .\n 	Access to a tailor-made academic program for the smart metering secto
 r.\n 	Training\, assessment\, and certification by experts in the domain.\
 n 	Ability to identify\, act on\, and report asset condition issues.\n 	Co
 mpetence in performing test activities and site procedures related to mete
 r operations.\n 	Knowledge of appropriate PPE tools and methods for meter 
 change procedures.\n 	Skills to fix and pair smart electric meters and com
 mission smart meters.\n 	Enhanced skills for further qualifications in thi
 s field.\n\nTarget Audience\nThis course is ideal for:\n\n 	Beginners in t
 he power industry working in the installation and maintenance of smart met
 ers.\n 	Existing installers looking to upskill and perform smart meter ins
 tallation and maintenance tasks in various industries.\n\nCourse Outline\n
 Introduction to Smart Meters\, Smart Grids\, and Performance Requirements\
 n\n 	Basics of energy meters\n 	Benefits of digital meters\n 	Block diagra
 m explanation\n 	Circuit description\n 	Importance of earth load\n 	Motiva
 tion beyond AMI / Smart Metering systems\n 	Evolution from AMR to Smart Me
 tering Systems\n 	Worldwide scenario of AMI / Smart Metering\n 	Current tr
 ends\n\nAdvanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Meter Data Management (
 MDM)\n\n 	Definition and evolution of AMI\n 	What is MDM?\n 	Drivers of MD
 M\n 	Energy NOCs\n 	Implementation and issues of AMI\n\nCyber Security\n\n
  	Reference model for the smart grid\n 	Privacy issues\n 	Security issues\
 n 	Future research directions\n\nSmart Meters Issues and Concerns\n\n 	Ove
 rview of smart meters\n 	Health effects and exposure levels\n 	Mitigation 
 of smart meter RF fields\n\nIT in Power Distribution and Smart Meters\n\n 
 	IT in system operations\n 	IT initiatives\n 	IT in metering systems\n 	MR
 I (Meter Reading Instrument)\, telemetering\, remote metering\n 	IT in ene
 rgy accounting and audit\n\nStandardization Issues\n\n 	Smart meters and i
 nteroperability\n 	Testing methods\n 	Special purpose energy metering\n 	M
 etering management and SEM specifications\n\nEffect of Influential Paramet
 ers on Smart Meter Function\n\n 	Power distribution system\n 	Power system
  harmonics and their impact\n 	Nonlinear loads producing harmonic currents
 \n\nConferencing and Training on Smart Metering Technology and Application
 s\n\n 	Negative effects of sustained harmonics\n 	Mitigation and evaluatio
 n of AC power system harmonics\n\nReliability Analysis of Smart Electronic
  Meters\n\n 	Quality and reliability objectives of smart meters\n 	Compone
 nts and reliability test plan\n 	Deterministic and probabilistic reliabili
 ty\n\nManufacturing of Smart Meter Components\n\n 	Process flow chart\n 	P
 CB development and design\n 	Surface Mounting Technology (SMT)\n\nSmart Gr
 id and Smart Meters Communications\n\n 	What is the smart grid?\n 	Smart g
 rid applications and communication architecture\n 	FCC-regulated features\
 n\nSmart Metering Scenarios with Interoperability\n\n 	Basic requirements 
 for metering data communication\n 	Power theft: definition\, monitoring\, 
 and mitigation\n\nGetting Ready for Advanced Metering Infrastructure\n\n 	
 Definition and comparison of AMI and AMR\n 	AMI benefits\, components\, an
 d technical architecture\n\nSmart Metering and Its Benefits for Consumers\
 n\n 	Assessment of costs and benefits\n 	Policy aspects for regulators\n 	
 Recommendations for smart metering infrastructure\n\nCase Study\n\n 	Natio
 nal-level smart grid development\n 	Challenges in current AMI initiatives\
 n\nSmart Meters: An International Perspective\n\n 	Current situation and o
 ptions to alleviate energy crises\n 	Prepayment road map and conclusions\n
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CATEGORIES:Electrical Engineering
LOCATION:Cairo Training Courses\, Kempinski Nile Hotel Garden City Cairo\, 
 Cairo\, Egypt\, Egypt
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