Get Smart About Irrigation-January 10, 2011
Don't miss the 2011 irrigation conference at the Toronto Congress Centre, Waxman Room. Entitled, Get Smart about Irrigation, the symposium will feature the latest techniques, designs, market forecasts, technology and much more. It all begins at 8 a.m. with registration and coffee, and concludes at 4:15 p.m. Lunch is included in the registration. Up to Dec. 22, tickets are $75, and go to $100 after that date. To find out more about the conference and registration form go to Get Smart About Irrigation. More information is available at locongress.com. All registrants for this program are automatically registered for the Congress trade show. Click here to register.
Upcoming Events - Irrigation Training
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Register for any of these seminars
OCTOBER 25 2010 - ABC`S OF IRRIGATION This hands-on seminar will provide an introduction to irrigation systems for landscape applications. Emphasis is placed on irrigation components, what they look like, how they work and how parts go together to create an irrigation system. This beginning seminar is a good foundation for all the classes that follow. After attending this seminar you’ll know about low volume component introduction and their water efficient uses and irrigation controllers and their Smart ET water management capabilities. New employees and those who want to learn about irrigation and irrigation products will enjoy this seminar.
OCTOBER 26 2010 - FUNDAMENTALS OF IRRIGATION DESIGN An introductory, hands-on seminar for those who want to learn how to design an irrigation system with water efficiency in mind. Spray and rotor sprinkler head layout techniques will be taught. This seminar is an excellent introductory class to the more involved residential and commercial seminars. You’ll leave knowing about irrigation design fundamentals, how to create a simple irrigation system design, spray and rotor sprinkler head layout techniques and how to design an efficient system. You will need an engineer’s scale ruler, mechanical pencil and calculator for this seminar.
OCTOBER 27 2010 - INSTALLATION STEPS AND PRACTICES You are installing an irrigation job. How do you plan and install it correctly? What equipment, tools, product and accessories are needed? How do you work most efficiently, and what records should be kept? Learn about installation techniques from an experienced contractor. This seminar is ideal for those inexperienced in field installation. Bring PVC and poly hand tools if you have them. Dress to be outside during the equipment demo. After attending you'll know how to approach irrigation projects, and the steps to ensure a smooth installation. You will also gain hands-on experience with PVC and poly pipe, and use tools, cutters, primer, glue and fitting to create a working system.
OCTOBER 28 2010 - CONTROLLERS, SENSORS, AND SCHEDULING What is scheduling, and how do you program a system to deliver the necessary water? What are the controller models on the market, and what are their features and benefits? SMART ET controllers will be demonstrated and available to be worked on; the day will also include presentations by the industry's leading manufacturers demonstrating the latest developments in controllers. There will be hands-on sessions throughout the day to develop your programming skills. After attending this seminar you'll be comfortable with programming basic schedules on various makes and models of irrigation controllers. This seminar is good for all levels, especially those who want to be able to schedule many different manufacturers' controllers.
OCTOBER 29 2010 - IRRIGATION COMPONENT TROUBLESHOOTING What is scheduling, and how do you program a system to deliver the necessary water? What are the controller models on the market, and what are their features and benefits? SMART ET controllers will be demonstrated and available to be worked on; the day will also include presentations by the industry's leading manufacturers demonstrating the latest developments in controllers. There will be hands-on sessions throughout the day to develop your programming skills. After attending this seminar you'll be comfortable with programming basic schedules on various makes and models of irrigation controllers. This seminar is good for all levels, especially those who want to be able to schedule many different manufacturers' controllers.
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