Master Irrigator Program – Course 2: Drip Irrigation (6 online sessions)

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University of Nevada, Reno Extension (Clark County – Las Vegas) presents

Drip Irrigation for Home Gardens and Landscapes

Join us for an engaging course focused on the design, installation, and management of drip irrigation systems. Whether you are new to irrigation or looking to improve efficiency in your garden, this course provides practical, hands-on knowledge for water-smart gardening in desert environments.

This course is part of the Master Irrigator Program. Participants must complete Irrigation 101 (Will start: October 5) prior to enrolling if they wish to pursue the Master Irrigator certification. To earn the Master Irrigator certification, all three courses must be completed: Irrigation 101, Drip Irrigation, and Sprinkler Irrigation.

Registration:

Register once to attend all six sessions. This course includes multiple online sessions. People need to attend at least four sessions and complete homework to obtain their certificate.

In this course, participants will learn:

Components of a drip irrigation system (emitters, tubing, filters, pressure regulators)

How to design and install drip irrigation systems

How to schedule irrigation efficiently for different plantsHow to calculate water needs and emitter placementTroubleshooting and maintenance of drip systemsWater-saving strategies for desert landscapesTake the next step toward smarter water use and healthier plants in arid environments. Register today!

If you have any questions regarding the course, please contact: Dr. Azadeh Alizadeh

aalizadeh@unr.edu

To register for Irrigation 101, please check out the link below:

To register for Sprinkler Irrigation, please check out the link below:

Note: The Master Irrigator Program is independent and not affiliated with other UNR Extension programs, such as the Master Gardener Program