Louisiana Meter School-BECi

The 2021 Louisiana Superintendent and Foreman’s Meter School will be held at BECi’s Headquarters (1010 East First Street, DeRidder, LA 70634).

The school is designed for linemen, servicemen, and others to benefit from the program.

This class is only open to members of the Association of Louisiana Electric Cooperatives.  This is not a class open to the public.

Agenda

Tuesday, June 15

1:00        Registration

1:15        Basic Electricity / Terms & Basic Meter Theory / Meter Types (TMD)

3:00        Meter Safety and Voltage Checks (EvSmith)

4:30         Adjourn

Wednesday, June 16

8:00        Introduction to Meter Sockets (EHV)

10:00      Break

10:15      Instrument Rated Services (EHV)

11:30       Lunch Break

1:00         Grounding (EHV)

2:15         Trouble Shooting 480V Secondary Systems

4:00         Adjourn

5:00         Dinner – Hosted by BECi

Thursday, June 17

8:00         Meter Theft (Joe Langlois and Marc Aucoin, DEMCO)

9:15         AMI Systems, Trouble Shooting, and Energy Audits (Kenny Boycher and Bill Cook BECi; Marc Aucoin DEMCO)

11:00       Round Table

12:00      Certificate Presentation and Dismissal

Reservations

To make reservations at the Best Western Hotel in DeRidder, please click on the link below or call 337-460-2066. Let them know you are with the BECi/Beauregard Electric Room Block.  They are offering our group a rate of $107.99 for king/double rooms.  There is another event going on at this time, so we encourage you to make your reservations early.  Reservations should be made before May 4, 2021 to receive the room rate stated above.

https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.19105.html?groupId=W24ZY6L7

Registration

The school fee is $30.00 per person which covers the cost of materials and dinner on Wednesday night.  Please make checks payable to the Louisiana Superintendents & Foremen’s Association.

For more information contact Aarron Graham at agraham@alec.coop