Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
4h
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Duration
1 Year
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Online campus
Yes
The Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems course provides a detailed understanding of how electrical energy is measured, monitored, and analysed in modern power systems. Designed for learners seeking technical knowledge in electrical measurement, this course explains the principles, components, and applications of power metering in both single-phase and three-phase systems used across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.
You will explore how electric power meters operate, including current transformers, voltage transformers, energy measurement methods, and accuracy considerations. The course also covers metering connections, load calculations, power factor measurement, and common faults encountered in metering systems. Emphasis is placed on interpreting meter readings, understanding system configurations, and ensuring safe and compliant measurement practices.
This course is ideal for those looking to strengthen their understanding of electrical power measurement without requiring prior advanced qualifications. The flexible online format allows learners to study at their own pace while building industry-relevant knowledge aligned with CPD standards. By completing this course, learners gain valuable insight into electric power metering principles that support professional development in electrical engineering, maintenance, energy management, and related technical roles.
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About this course
Understand single-phase and three-phase power metering principles
Identify components used in electric power metering systems
Interpret electrical meter readings accurately
Analyse power, energy, and load measurements
Recognise common metering faults and errors
Apply safe and compliant measurement practices
This course is intended for individuals who wish to develop a clear and practical understanding of electric power metering for single and three-phase systems. It is suitable for aspiring electricians, electrical technicians, maintenance engineers, and energy professionals seeking to strengthen their technical knowledge. The course also benefits engineering students and professionals involved in facilities management, energy monitoring, or utility-related roles who require a solid foundation in electrical measurement.
Learners with an interest in power systems, electrical installations, or energy efficiency will find this course particularly valuable. It is equally suitable for those already working in technical environments who want to enhance their competence and confidence in interpreting metering data. The course is structured to be accessible for beginners while still offering meaningful insights for those with some prior exposure to electrical concepts.
There are no formal entry requirements for enrolling in this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. The course is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in developing knowledge of electric power metering systems. While no prior qualifications are required, a basic understanding of electrical concepts may be helpful. Learners are recommended to have good English language skills, basic numeracy, and fundamental IT competence to navigate the online learning platform and understand technical terminology effectively.
Upon successful completion of the Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
This course offers a flexible and fully self-paced learning experience, allowing learners to study at a time and speed that suits their schedule. The modules are expertly designed to explain technical concepts clearly and logically, making complex topics easier to understand. Content is structured to support real-world relevance, helping learners build knowledge that aligns with professional and career-focused outcomes. The skills developed through this course support personal development and enhance a CV by demonstrating technical understanding of electric power metering. With online access and CPD-focused content, the course supports continuous learning without disrupting existing commitments.
This course is designed to be accessible for learners at different levels, including beginners. Concepts are explained step by step, starting with fundamental principles before progressing to more detailed aspects of single-phase and three-phase power metering. No advanced mathematical or engineering background is required. Learners can revisit modules as needed, making it easier to build confidence and understanding at a comfortable pace.
Completing this course enhances your technical knowledge of electrical power measurement, which is valuable in many engineering, maintenance, and energy-related roles. Understanding power metering systems can support career development by improving your ability to interpret electrical data, contribute to energy management tasks, and demonstrate CPD engagement. The certification also adds professional value to your CV.
The course is delivered entirely online, allowing learners to study from anywhere with an internet connection. All materials are available through a digital learning platform, enabling self-paced study without fixed schedules. This flexible approach makes the course suitable for learners balancing work, education, or other commitments while pursuing professional development.
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Subjects
- Electrical Maintenance
- Electrical
- Energy Management
- Systems
- Maintenance Engineering
- Engineering
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Course programme
Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems explains the principles and practices of measuring electrical energy consumption in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The course covers metering fundamentals, single- and three-phase systems, meter types, wiring configurations, accuracy, billing measurements, and safety considerations, helping learners understand how electrical energy is monitored, recorded, and managed effectively.
Course Curriculum
- Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems
- Module 01: Basic Metering Introduction
- Module 02: Power & Energy
- Module 03: AC Power
- Module 04: Instrumentation
- Module 05: Single Phase Metering
- Module 06: Instrument Transformers
- Module 07: Three Phase Metering
- Module 08: Cross Wattmeter Verification
Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems
