Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems

Course Overview

The electric metering system plays a vital role in modern electrical infrastructure. From ensuring accurate billing to supporting smarter decision-making across the electricity grid, metering technology is essential for both residential and industrial users. In this Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems course, you will gain a complete understanding of how electrical power is measured, monitored and managed.

This training offers a solid introduction to the fundamentals of electricity metering, covering both single-phase and three-phase power systems. You will learn how power is measured, what instrumentation is required, and how different components work together to maintain efficiency and safety.

Throughout the course, you will explore real-world applications—from household equipment like an electric power shower, triton electric power shower, electric power plug, or even battery powered electric lawn mower, to industrial tools such as a power electric screwdriver and other powerful electric shower systems—to understand how metering influences load management and power consumption.

You will also discover the purpose and operation of instrument transformers, along with practical guidance on using a wattmeter to measure power flow in various circuits. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with a thorough understanding of metering principles and their importance in ensuring safe, efficient electrical operation across different systems.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand how single-phase metre and three-phase meters work
• Broaden your understanding of power and energy
• Know the instrumentation involved in measuring single and three-phase power flow
• Understand what are instrument transformers used for
• Learn how to use a wattmeter for circuit power measurement

Who is this course for?

Professionals interested in having a fundamental understanding of single and three phase power systems can take this Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems course.

Entry Requirement

• This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Assessment:  

• At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful.
• Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam.

Certification

• After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.
• PDF certificate’s turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.

Why choose us?

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification;
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
• The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
• 24/7 student support via email.

Career Path

Electric Power Metering for Single and Three Phase Systems course offers useful skills to possess and would be beneficial for any professions or career from any industry you are in, such as:

• Electrical and Electronic Engineer
• Power Engineer
• Electrician