"Professional Irrigation Technician"
Take charge of your future with our Certification Program. Become a professional, competent, confident, knowledgeable irrigation technician with Pro Irrigation Training. No Continuing Education Credits ever required, Certification is yours forever!
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Complete Curriculum
8 Courses
174 Video Lessons
Section Quizes
Video & Print
18.5 hrs of instruction
8 PDF downloads w/ 150 pages
New Technician Training
Beginner level
Lifetime Access
Certificate of Completion
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Begin your Certificaton
Enroll now and begin your journey towards a better future as a "Professional Irrigation Technician." This is a bundle of all 8 of our Courses with a special Certificate upon completion. Our special price for this Certification Program is $499.
Start Now Only $499!"Professional Irrigation Technician" Curriculum
Introduction to Irrigation and Sprinkler Systems
Introduction to Irrigation
History of Irrigation | Modern Uses of Irrigation | Environmental Impact of Irrigation | Goals of Irrigation | Introduction to Irrigation Quiz
Basic Concepts and Definitions
Uniformity vs Efficiency | Soil Types | Intake Rates | Evapotranspiration | Precipitation Rate | Irrigation Concepts and Definitions quiz
Sprinkler System Design
3 Classifications of Sprinkler Systems | Two Meter Configuration | One Meter - House Mainline Configuration | Under House Plumbing Configuration | Lake Pump Configuration | Water Well Configuration | Valve Manifold Configuration | Valve Satellite Configuration | Order of Components | Sprinkler System Design Quiz
Simplified Water Hydraulics
Pressure | Flow | Velocity | Friction Loss | Water Hydraulics Real World Example | How to Measure Flow | How to Measure Elevation and Slope | Reading a Friction Loss Chart | Water Hydraulics Quiz
Electrical Basics and Irrigation Timers
Electrical Basics
Electrical Fundamentals | Volts & Amps | Resistance & Ohm's Law | Low Voltage Systems | Electrical Basics Quiz
Sprinkler System Electrical Components
Timers, Clocks, & Controllers | Electric Solenoid Valve | Sprinkler System Wiring | Rain & Weather Sensors | Flow Sensors | Sprinkler System Electrical Components Quiz
Practical Electrical Skills
Using A Multimeter | Parallel vs. Series Measurements | Measuring Voltage | Measuring Resistance | Measuring Amperage | Splicing Wires | Practical Electrical Skills Quiz
Irrigation Timers
24 Volt AC Timers | Analog AC Timers | Digital AC Timers | DC Battery Operated Timers | 4 Factors of Timer Programming | Feature: Manual Operation | Feature: Global Adjust | Feature: Rain Delay | Feature: Modular Model | Feature: Outdoor Model | Feature: Computer Control | Feature: Remote Control | Common Timer Problems and Mistakes | Using A Wire Doubler | Irrigation Timer Quiz
Irrigation Piping systems
PVC Piping System
PVC Pipe | PVC Fittings | Solvent Selection | Solvent Welding PVC | Using A Union | Using An Expansion Repair Coupling | PVC Repair Situations | CPVC and DWV | PVC Pipe Quiz
Polyethylene Piping Systems
Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings | Poly Repair | Poly Saddle Taps | Polyethylene Piping Quiz
Copper, Pex, and Steel Piping Systems
Copper Tubing | Soldering Copper Joints | Cutting Copper and Precautions | Pex Tubing | Galvanized Steel | Copper, Pex, and Steel Piping Quiz
Threaded Fittings
Pipe Threads vs Hose Threads | Teflon Tape and Pipe Dope | Contractors Tool Tip - Toothbrush | Threaded Fittings Quiz
Compression Fittings
External Compression Fittings | Internal Compression Fittings | Compression Fittings Quiz
Reading A Friction Loss Chart
Drip Irrigation for Lawn and Farm
Introduction to Drip Irrigation
History And Agricultural Applications of Drip | Benefits of Using Drip | Introduction to Drip Irrigation Quiz
Filtration And Pressure Regulation
Filtration Essentials | Filtration Products | Filtration Quiz
Dripline
Intro To Dripline | Proper Use of Dripline | CV or Check Valve Dripline | Sub-Surface Dripline | Air and Vacuum Relief Valves | Drain and Flush Valves | Dripline Quiz
Traditional Insert Drip
Solid Drip Tubing and Fittings | Drip Applicators | Traditional Insert Drip Quiz
Common Drip Projects
Common Drip Projects | Converting A Spray Zone to Drip | Backyard Drip Project Phase 1: Planning | Phase 2: Installation | Phase 3: Testing
All About Sprinkler Heads
Sprinkler Head Basics
Introduction To Sprinkler Heads | 3 Ways to Connect Sprinkler Heads | Precipitation Rates | Matched Precipitation Rate | Reading Sprinkler Performance Charts | Head to Head Coverage | Square vs Triangular Spacing | Sprinkler Head Basics and Concepts Quiz
Rotating Heads (Rotors)
Impact Rotors | Gear Driven Rotors | Rotor Features and Options | Adjusting Rotors 4 Ways | Adjusting Rotors in the Field | Hunter PGP, PGP-Ultra, & I-20 | K-Rain PRS Select | K-Rain Super Pro | Nelson Rotors | Rain Bird 5000 Series Rotors | Rain Bird T-Bird Rotor | Rain Bird Mini-Paw and Maxi-Paw | Toro Super 800 | Toro T-5 RapidSet Rotor | Tool Tip: Dental Pick | Rotating Heads Quiz
Spray Heads
Introduction To Sprays | Spray Features and Options | Spray Nozzles Part 1 | Spray Nozzles Part 2 | Tool Tip: Rain Bird Spray Tool | Spray Heads Quiz
Rotator Nozzles
Introduction to Rotator Nozzles | Hunter MP Rotators | K-Rain Rotators | Rain Bird Rotary Nozzles | Toro Precision Rotating Nozzles
All About Irrigation Valves
Irrigation Valve Basics
Introduction to Valves | Irrigation Valve Locations | Introduction to Valves quiz
Irrigation Valve Types
Manual Valves | Check Valves | Pressure Reducing Valves | Indexing Valves | Indexing Valve Repair | Solenoid Valves | Solenoid Valve Features and Options | Solenoid Valve Troubleshooting & Repair | Anti-Siphon Valves | Irrigation Valve Types quiz
Solenoid Valve Products
Hunter PGV Solenoid Valve | Irritrol 205 Solenoid Valve | K-Rain Pro Series 100 | Rain Bird DV Series Valves | Rain Bird PGA Solenoid Valve | Pressure Regulators for Solenoid Valves
Backflow Prevention for Irrigation Systems
Introduction to Backflow Prevention
Introduction to Backflow | Definitions and Concepts | Regulatory Authority and Testing
Backflow Preventers
Types of Backflow Preventers | Residential Dual Check | Anti-Siphon Valves | Pressure Vacuum Breakers | Double Check Valve Assembly | Reduced Pressure Principal Assembly
Troubleshooting and Winterization
Troubleshooting and Winterization Backflow Preventers | Backflow Prevention Course Quiz
Installing Sprinkler Systems
Site Visit
The Site Visit | Client Consultation | Measuring the Property | Site Visit Quiz
Design the System
Draw Scale Plan | Symbols for Plan | Select Sprinklers and Add to Plan | Select Sprinkler Pt 2 | Determine Pressure and Flow | Group Heads into Zones | Pipe Sizing Basic | Pipe Sizing Advanced| One Pipe Size | Final Steps for Plan | Design the System Quiz
Installing the System
Coordinate With Homeowner And 811 | Pipe Installation Methods | Assembling the System | Boring Under Driveways and Sidewalks | Installing Heads | Finalizing Install and Clean Up | Installing the System Quiz
Begin your Certificaton
Enroll now and begin your journey towards a better future as a "Professional Irrigation Technician." This is a bundle of all 8 of our Courses with a special Certificate upon completion. Our special price for this Certification Program is $499.
Start Now Only $499!Professional Irrigation Technicians
Certified Students
Student: 0001 Kyle Farley, Lee's Summit MO
Student: 0002 Brandon Fowx, Henderson NV
* Certification Program available since July 2024
