Albert Chapter - Irrigation Association

The Alberta Chapter of the Irrigation Association was formed in March, 2001. It's mission is to promote efficient and effective water management and be the voice of the irrigation industry for Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

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CLIA Classes for Alberta

Full details for the upcoming CLIA Calgary class are as follows::

  • Timing: 1 1/2 days
    July 22, 2009 8 am - 6pm
    July 23, 2009 8 am - 1pm - exam to follow
  • Location: Optimist Athletic Park
    5020 - 26th Ave SW, Calgary
  • Prerequisite: A basic understanding of sprinkler system operation
  • Cost: Members - $280
    Non-Members - $330
  • Exam: Exam registration is NOT included with class registration. To apply for the exam, please go to the certification sector of the IA website

For more information on the classes please contact us at info@irrigationalberta.org

Certified Professionals

The ACIA will over the coming year be promoting certification through the print and online media. Below is the list of certified members and their certifications as at the 2009 AGM. If you don’t see your name or the details are incomplete please contact the IA – membership@irrigation.org

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Use a Certified Contractor

Whether you are searching for a professional irrigation contractor to install a system or to service an existing system, any professional you consider should have certain qualifications to do your work. The bottom line is that you are not just buying an irrigation system, but you are also buying the services of a contractor.

Identify a Certified Irrigation ProfessionalPDF

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Smart Irrigation Month

The Irrigation Association named July Smart Irrigation Month to promote efficient watering paractices, technologically advanced irrigation products and water conservation.

www.irrigation.org Click to learn more about Smart Irrigation Month

 

2009 Irrigation Exam Dates

The dates have now been set for the 2009 Irrigation Association Exams. All exams are to be registered with the Irrigation Association directly. Please contact them on the web at www.irrigation.org/certification or phone (703) 536-7080.

(Please note that you must register with the IA at least one month prior to the Exam Date)

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Efficient Irrigation Practices

Over the coming year the ACIA will be actively promoting efficient irrigation practices designed to help conserve water.  These simple practices along with new irrigation technologies can greatly improve the efficiency of existing irrigation systems.

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Updated June 29, 2009