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Certified Irrigation Designer - Landscape — CID

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Description

Certified irrigation designers establish specifications and design drawings for irrigation projects.
CIDs:
Evaluate site conditions and determine water availability and use requirements.
Select the most effective irrigation equipment, methods and materials for the application.
Develop efficient and cost-effective irrigation designs that meet the plant or crop's watering requirements.
Prepare comprehensive plans and specifications that include construction details, equipment or materials, as well as appropriate irrigation schedules.
Ensure the installation matches the design intent.
Provide direction to the end user on system use, scheduling and maintenance.

Certifying Organization

Irrigation Association

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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