Meter Integration Training is designed for anyone involved in the process of troubleshooting Aclara transponders and is mandatory for anyone integrating TWACS modules into new or existing meters. This course is a hands-on, 2 day class that covers integration of the Universal Metering Transponder-Residential (UMT-R) and Universal Metering Transponder-Commercial (UMT-C). It involves both the physical integration and use of Meter Shop Test Tool, Aclara's Integration Software. Students will be certified using both the I-210+ and kV2c meters.  Certification grants membership to the Certified Meter Integrators group in the Aclara Connect community.

NOTE: This course is strictly for TWACS meters. For general training on Aclara I-210+ and kV2c meters and MeterMate, register for Aclara University - 2026 Aclara Meter School.

Students must have a company email address to attend this course. This is required to access the Certified Meter Integrators group in Aclara Connect.

2026 sessions are Feb 18-19 and Sept 23-24.

Course Outline:

  • Meter Integration Documentation
  • Integration Process Flow
  • Physical Integration
  • Integration Test Software
  • Integration Test Equipment
    • Serial Interface Adapter (SIA)
    • Cable Assembly
  • Field Returns
  • Service and Repair Process (RMA)
  • Meter Shop Test Tool System
  • Meter Shop Troubleshooting
    • Meter Integration Troubleshooting
    • Troubleshooting with Meter Shop Test Tool
  • Other Key Meter Shop Devices
    • Portable Remote Test Unit (PRTU)
  • Field Troubleshooting Techniques

Class times are from 8AM - 4PM daily at our Solon, Ohio facility. Students should not schedule return travel before this time to ensure they complete all training objectives.

Click the Contact Us button for a discount code if:

  • your utility is in your first year using TWACS AMI,
  • your utility pays for Premier level support,
  • you are with an Aclara distributor partner, or
  • you're a Hubbell employee.

Click the Register Now button to enter your contact information and select your session dates.