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 Certification
Programs
 Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC)
The Certified Irrigation Contractor is an irrigation professional whose
principal business is the execution of contracts or subcontracts to install,
repair and maintain irrigation systems. The CIC must conduct business in
such a manner that projects meet the specifications and requirements of the
contract.- Certified Irrigation Designer (CID)
The Certified Irrigation Designer engages in the preparation of professional
irrigation designs. The CID evaluates site conditions and determines net
irrigation requirements based on the needs of the project. The designer is
then responsible for the selection of the most effective irrigation
equipment and design methods. The objective of a CID is to establish
specifications and design drawings for the construction of an irrigation
project. - Certified Water Conservation Manager – Landscape (CWCM-L) NEW!
Water Conservation Managers are irrigation professionals whose principal business is the evaluation,
operation, management and improvement of irrigation systems to achieve the highest level of water
conservation possible. They are involved in discussion with the end user regarding system use,
particularly as it relates to scheduling, maintenance concerns and water conservation. - Certified Golf Irrigation Auditor (CGIA)
A Certified Golf Irrigation Auditor is involved in the analysis of turf
irrigation water use tailored to the unique conditions found on golf
courses. Golf Auditors collect site data, make maintenance recommendations
and perform water audits on golf courses. Through their analytical work at
the site, these irrigation professionals develop base schedules for
greens/tees, fairways and roughs. - Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA)
The Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor is involved in the analysis of
landscape irrigation water use. Auditors collect site data, make maintenance
recommendations and perform water audits. Through their analytical work at
the site, these irrigation professionals develop irrigation base schedules. - Certified Agricultural Irrigation Specialist (CAIS)
The Certified Agricultural Irrigation Specialist is involved in the
management and operation of on-farm irrigation systems. These systems
include surface irrigation methods, as well as pressurized systems like
micro-irrigation and sprinklers.
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