Credit Hours: 1.00 IA Credit/Irrigation
NC ICLB course # 11937 - 1 Irrigation CEU
NJ Landscape Irrigation Contractor- 1 CEC Water Conservation
ORLCB- 1 CEH
FNGLA-1 CEU

Instructor: Dennis McKernan

Learners will develop a clear understanding of how infiltration rates affect water application rates and irrigation scheduling. How to accurately measure soil infiltration rates will be explained as well as factors that affect soil infiltration rates.
This course will cover:
a. Defining and measuring the Infiltration rates of a variety of souls and situations.
b. How water application rates, through Irrigation scheduling, are affected by soil intake rates.
c. Factors that can increase and / or decrease a soil’s infiltration rate
d. How to match irrigation schedules to real life soil infiltration rates.

Who should attend: Irrigation managers and maintenance staff with experience in developing irrigation schedules.