Irrigation Troubleshooting & Performance Testing
| 11/26 - 3/19 | |
|---|---|
| Licensed Irrigator | $165.00 |
| TNLA Member-Not TCEQ Irrigation Licensed | $123.75 |
This eight-hour course covers how to
- evaluate and document site conditions that influence the efficiency of landscape irrigation
- troubleshoot irrigation system components for proper operation
- perform routine maintenance and minor repair/adjustments of irrigation systems to improve performance
- determine station precipitation rate
- develop seasonal irrigation schedules that address site limitations, plant water needs and irrigation system performance
The course includes classroom instructions, laboratory exercise and demonstrations, and hands-on experience in the field by troubleshooting and performance testing an actual irrigation system.
In this course, students learn
- a systematic approach for troubleshooting common irrigation system hardware and operation problems
- how to determine precipitation rate using one of three methods: catch cans, flow meter, and flow measurement of individual sprinklers
Lunch Not Provided
Students should dress appropriately to be outside around sprinkler systems.
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For more information, please contact Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Conference Services (agriliferegister@tamu.edu or 979-845-2604).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
If a cancellation becomes necessary, please send notification to agriliferegister@tamu.edu. Cancellations received no later than March 19, 2019 to class will receive a refund, minus a $25 administrative fee.