This call, relating to the process of obtaining the first certification with EIRSmx – ARSUM in matters of:Agriculture, Gardening, Sports – Landscaping and Irrigation Business, is directed and classified asfollows:

A) ADVANCED: 1. Manufacturers; 2. Distributors; 3. Concessionaires; 4.Manufacturer Representatives;5. Consultants; 6. Contractors

B) INTERMEDIATES: 1. Manufacturers of complementary products; 2.Commercial final users; 3. Commercial suppliers; 4. Universities; 5. Government agencies; 6. Waterand energy providers

C) BASIC: 1. Associations; 2. Professional societies that represent and promotethe interests of the irrigation industry; 3. Students; 4. Technical members: 5. Retirees; 6. Irrigationprofessionals and temporarily unemployed.

This certification is a proof of learning obtained through a specialized course in a specific area. Tocheck knowledge at work individually. It is a decisive document to validate your knowledge and makea dierence with those who have not been certified.

I.- Drip – Micro Irrigation – Design | Agricultural | Basic

Design of low-cost and effcient irrigation systems for orchards and row crops.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 10 (Ten) Hours Recommended.
Content: Design procedures, Growing requirements, Filtration, Pumping, Pressure regulation, Selection of emitters / sprayers and uniformity of emissions.
Review: You must present a Drip test – Agricultural Micro Irrigation to be certified.

II.- Landscape Irrigation Technician | Basic

Learn the basics of installing and maintaining irrigation and hydraulic systems.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: General description and function of the irrigation system components, Learn about gluing and repairing PVC pipes, Install nozzles and adjust heads, Configure and repair electric valves, Field and controller wiring techniques
Review: You must present an Irrigation Technician exam to be certified

III. Landscape Irrigation Design | Basic

ake your landscape designs to the next level by learning the basics of irrigation design. Irrigation system designers will complete two designs from start to finish during this session.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 10 (Ten) Hours Recommended.
Content: Basic hydraulics, Design, Zoning, Pipe sizing, Routing and the principles of combined precipitation rate.
Review: You must take the Landscape Irrigation Design exam to be certified.

IV.- Pumps and Pumping Systems | Basic

Learn about the types of pumps used in irrigation and meet the flow and pressure specifications required in different systems and processes.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Pump performance, Pump selection, Operating points and power units, Pump controls, including VFDs and how to evaluate pumping costs.
Review: You must submit a Pump and Pumping System exam to be certified

V.- Irrigation Principles: Agriculture | Intermediate

Mastering fundamental theory and application principles for agriculture, intensive session for experienced irrigators taught in the metric (m, cm and mm) or imperial (yard, foot and inch) system.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 10 (Ten) Hours Recommended.
Content: Soil – water – plant ratio, Advanced hydraulic systems, Electricity, Pumps, Special valves, Irrigation equipment.
Review: You must present an examination of Principles of Agricultural Irrigation general examination of agriculture to be certified

VI.- Landscape Irrigation Wiring Practices and Grounding | Intermediate

Advanced dual cabling systems (2) and the effciency of two-wire technology, the DUAL system
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Different types of transformers, Appropriate phases (primary and secondary), Diagnosing problems with different meters, Cable sizing for communication cables and two-wire systems, Drivers, Special solenoids, Proper splicing techniques.
Review: You must take the Cabling Practices exam to be certified

VII.- Solución de Problemas Eléctricos | Intermedio

Diagnosis of problems in field wiring and electrical diagram of the irrigation system, sensors and solenoid valves. Save time and money with electrical troubleshooting.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Diagnosing field wiring problems, Proper use of volt-ohm meters, Learn to systematically evaluate and solve even the most confusing electrical problems.
Review: You must take the Electrical Troubleshooting exam forCertification

VIII.- Gestión y Water Planning in the Landscape | Intermediate

Learn how to create water budgets. Optimal water management and valuation of water resources as a basic activity for planning, developing, distributing and directing the optimal use of water.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Irrigation schedules, Document water use and Plan for dry spells, Maximize the benefits of smart technology, Work eectively with water providers.
Review: You must present an examination of Water Management and Planning in the Landscape for Certification

IX.- Principles of Irrigation: Landscape | Intermediate

Master fundamental theory and application principles for lawns and landscaping.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Soil-water-plant relationships, Advanced hydraulic systems, Electricity, Pumps, Special valves and irrigation equipment.
Review: You must present the General Landscape Irrigation Principles exam for Certification

X.- Agricultural Irrigation Specialist | Advanced

Main principles of the management of irrigation systems for surface systems (furrows and border strips) and pressurized (micro and sprinklers). Aimed at distributors, producers and farmers.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 10 (Ten) Hours Recommended.
Content: Volume and frequency of irrigation, Evapotranspiration and crop coecients, Scheduling and the eects of salinity
Review: You must submit an Agricultural Irrigation Specialist exam for Certification.
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XI.- Central Pivot Design | Advanced

Experienced irrigation, improve understanding of the kingpin design and system management.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 16 (Ten and Six) Hours Recommended.
Content: Theory and practical applications of system design, Nozzle selection, Application fees and scheduling, The recommended class preparation includes Principles of Irrigation.
Revisión: Deberá presentar examen de Diseño de Pivote Central para Certificación.

XII.- Gardens, Parks and Landscape | Advanced

Design and management of garden and park irrigation. Improve landscape water efficiency with better design, including consistency, equipment selection, and technology.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Advanced design concepts, for contractors, water providers, suppliers and other irrigation professionals.
Review: You must take the Advanced Gardens, Parks and Landscape exam for Certification.

XIII.- Alternative Water for Landscape Irrigation | Advanced

Aimed at experienced designers. Reuse of water in landscape irrigation; economic and sustainable justification; planning framework. Physical and geographical characteristics for the reuse of water.
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 8 (Eight) Hours Recommended.
Content: Basic aspects of sustainable irrigation systems, Using reclaimed water and collecting rainwater, Application to LEED and other programs where sustainability is required.
Review: You must submit an Alternative Water for Landscape Irrigation exam for Certification.

XIV.- Landscape Irrigation Contractor | Advanced

Complete upgrade for experienced contractors
Duration: 2 (Two) days = 10 (Ten) Hours Recommended.

Content: Soil – water – plant, hydraulic relationships, Basic electricity, Grounding, pumps, Safety requirements at work, Relevant building codes, Programming, Efficiency of water use and uniformity of the system.
Review: You must submit a Landscape Irrigation Contractor exam for Certification