Drip Irrigation Design & Operation

Event Date, Times, and Location

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 — 8:30 am - 5:00 pm — Virtual

About this Course

This course provides an overview of drip irrigation systems design and management as well as a review of hydraulics of irrigation systems. Instruction is provided on the types of drip products available and how to evaluate their performance characteristics and quality.

Topics include

Advantages and disadvantages of drip irrigation in landscape applications and product selection.
Instruction is provided on design and management considerations for different plant materials and soils, as well as filtration and clogging control.
Instruction is also provided on how to determine proper spacing of drip tubing and tapes and how to select system components based on manufacturers product specifications.

Who should take this course?

The Drip Irrigation Workshop is essential for anyone responsible for designing or installing irrigation systems on urban landscapes such as residential lawns, sports fields, parks, commercial properties and golf courses.

Available CEUs

8 CEU — TCEQ Licensed Landscape Irrigators, Irrigation Technicians and Irrigation Inspectors
8 PDH — Registered Landscape Architects

Event Questions

For questions regarding event details, please email charles.swanson@ag.tamu.edu.

Technical Questions

If you have issues navigating the site or questions about registering, please call 979-803-1372 or email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu.

Cancellation and Refunds

Cancellations received no later than Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, will be issued a refund minus a $25 administrative fee. If a cancellation or refund becomes necessary, please submit a Cancellation or Refund Request.