Irrigation Water Management of Commercial Landscapes

Event Date and Time

Wednesday, September 18, 2024  — 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Virtual 

About the Training

The Irrigation Water Management course is essential for anyone responsible for designing or managing irrigation systems on urban landscapes such as residential lawns, sports fields, parks, commercial properties and golf courses. The course will also benefit municipalities and city water utility personnel, particularly those interested in developing urban water conservation programs.

Topics include

• Water Supply Issues in Texas
• Irrigation Auditing Concepts, and
• How to produce irrigation schedules which conserve water while promoting quality landscapes.

Students are introduced to irrigation auditing concepts and how to calculate monthly and seasonal irrigation schedules. This course will be useful for landscape contractors, irrigation professionals and managers of large irrigated turf areas, as well as anyone interested in landscape irrigation and water conservation. Registration includes access to the Texas Irrigation Scheduling Software.

NOTES:

• This course will be conducted live on September 18, 2024 using ZOOM in the same format as typical classroom instruction.
• Each student will be required to sign into the course on their own device (no shared enrollment)

Available CEUs

• 8 CEUs — TCEQ Landscape Irrigation
• 8 PDHs —  Registered Landscape Architects and Professional Engineers

NOTE: Students will be required to be present for the entire course and participate in worksheets and polls to receive CEU credit for the training.*