Smart Meter Training

Master smart meter systems from the ground up with expert-led online training.

Overview

Understanding how smart meters function is essential in today’s energy-conscious world. Our Smart Meter Training course offers a focused look at the digital technology behind energy monitoring, covering everything from meter reading fundamentals to data communication protocols and energy usage insights. This course is delivered entirely online, so you can learn at your own pace, with structured modules to help you digest each area step by step.

Designed with simplicity and clarity in mind, the training is suitable for learners from all backgrounds. You’ll gain a solid foundation in the digital metering landscape without the fluff—just relevant, applicable knowledge. Whether you're looking to support customers, interpret energy usage or understand smart meter infrastructure for future roles, this course sets the tone for meaningful understanding of modern energy systems.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand how smart meters record gas and electricity usage.
• Learn how smart meters communicate data to suppliers remotely.
• Identify the components and layout of a typical smart meter.
• Know the differences between SMETS1 and SMETS2 meter types.
• Recognise key data points used in energy consumption reporting.
• Interpret energy data from meter displays and user interfaces.

Who is this Course For

• Anyone curious about how smart meters actually work.
• Jobseekers aiming to enter the energy or utilities sector.
• Professionals working in energy customer service or support.
• Technicians wanting a stronger foundation in smart metering.
• Call centre staff handling smart meter-related inquiries.
• People working in housing or property management roles.
• Utility billing staff needing metering knowledge context.
• Individuals preparing for entry-level energy industry roles.

Career Path

• Smart Meter Data Analyst – Average £32,000 per year
• Energy Advisor – Average £28,500 per year
• Utility Customer Support Agent – Average £25,000 per year
• Energy Operations Coordinator – Average £35,000 per year
• Smart Meter Installer (Theory Background) – Average £30,000 per year
• Billing and Tariff Analyst – Average £33,500 per year