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Irrigation Technician Course

Class Code 197 - 16 hours

This intensive two-day course takes you through the important topics related to the repair and maintenance of efficient irrigation systems. This class is ideal for irrigation service technicians, irrigation system managers, distributor personnel or other irrigation professionals that want a better understanding of the set-up and maintenance of efficient, effective irrigation systems.  A number of different problem scenarios are covered from symptoms and possible causes to investigation and ultimately, resolution. Controller programming, electrical troubleshooting, valve and head troubleshooting are a few of the topics examined in great detail.


Course Outline

Day One:

  1. Introduction to class
  2. Anatomy of a sprinkler system
  3. Irrigation overview
  4. Site information
  5. Emission components
  6. Zones & valves
  7. Pipe
  8. Controllers
  9. Wire type and size
  10. Scheduling
  11. Soils

Day Two:

  1. Hands on troubleshooting

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