What is CMA1?

CMA1 (or a suitable changeover) is required for any operative wishing to either carry out emergency service gas work or gas metering work. In addition, the operative must hold the relevant pipework or meter element for the work they wish to undertake.

What is CMA1 CCN1?

Assessment Information. The CMA to CCN1 Bridge training contains information which covers the gaps between a Meter Managed Learning Programme and CCN1. This training ideal for those who wish to extend their scope of work to a different sector.

What qualifications do you need to install smart meters?

You may have an advantage if you’ve got experience and qualifications in gas or electricity installation, though this is not essential. Employers will prefer you to have a minimum of 3 or 4 GCSEs including maths and English or equivalent qualifications, and good customer service skills.

How long is a MET1 course?

Course Duration 1 day (½ day training and ½ day assessment).

What is MOCoPA qualification?

The Meter Operation Code of Practice Agreement (MOCoPA) is an Agreement between Electricity Distribution Businesses and Electricity Meter Operators in Great Britain.

How much does a smart meter engineer earn?

Your salary will start at £14,000 rising to £17,000 after 19 weeks and £20,000 after 27 weeks. On average our Smart Engineers earn a further £4000 each year through bonuses and overtime.

Why do I want to be a smart meter engineer?

With energy companies needing to meet the government’s target of 50 million installations by 2020, the demand for engineers is going to be high (perhaps as much as 13,000). In addition, becoming trained in smart meter installation offers a path into the energy industry or a way to climb the energy career ladder.

What is MET1 qualification?

MET1 (gas meter safety) training covers primary and secondary meters, up to six cubic meters per hour capacity, with a low supply pressure of less than 75 mbar. Operatives installing meters with a higher supply pressure, between 75 mbar – 2 bar, will additionally require the REGT1 assessment.

What qualifications do you need to be a smart meter installer?

Smart Meter installer training You don’t need any specific qualifications to start training as a Smart Meter installer though some employers may prefer you to have a minimum of four GCSEs or equivalent. Qualifications in maths, English, science, design and technology or electronics would all be useful.

What qualifications do I need to fit smart meters?

You don’t need any specific qualifications to start training as a Smart Meter installer though some employers may prefer you to have a minimum of four GCSEs or equivalent. Qualifications in maths, English, science, design and technology or electronics would all be useful.