Southeastern Meter School & Conference

The 2009 Southeastern Meter School and Conference will be held March 16th - 19th at the
Hotel at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. The school is sponsored by the Southeastern
Meter Technical Association. It is held in cooperation with Utility Technology Association.

The school provides a forum for electric utility meter personnel to discuss metering practices,
procedures, new technologies, and common problems with peers and representatives
from industry. The school is open to anyone interested and involved in these areas. This
years’ school will be another outstanding educational event. Great training and hands on
learning opportunities are provided in each of five modules. The modules are tailored to
instruct utility professionals at all levels of experience. Attend any class from any module. You
pick the class of interest.

Vendors from all over the country will be present, displaying and demonstrating the latest in
technology for the metering and electrical industry. Take advantage of meeting one on one with
the industry experts.

Module 100 Introductory Metering	Module 200 Advanced Metering	Module 300 Hands On Meter Testing & Safety	Module 400 Communications	Module 500 Computer Applications & Hands On Programming
Module providing instruction in basic metering theory and application. This session should be attended by new metering employees or other operating personnel with little or no metering experience.	Module on intermediate metering theory and polyphase meter installation. It is recommended that students have attended Module 100 or have experience in those areas.	Module providing both lecture and laboratory experiences on all aspects of meter testing. Session will include hands on experience in testing everything from simple single phase, polyphase and demand to multifunction meters.	Module to learn about the communication technologies that can be used at the utility. Session on Smart Grid, Radio, Zigbee, Satellite, Frame Relay, WiMAX, Security and more.	Module providing hands on of programming meters from the metering manufacturers. Classes to gain a better understanding of the personal computer and using it for your metering applications.

For information contact:	Suzanne Powell	Tom Ellis
	(770) 519-1676	(772) 978-5485
	s powell@meagpower.org	tellis@covb.org