This course covers the planning, design, and specifications of irrigation systems for water conservation. Irrigation system design includes quality and quantity of available water, and model water conservation requirements.
Understand the use and selection of commonly used irrigation equipment and installation procedures for a complete irrigation system
Comprehend and be able to apply a systematic methodology toward the design of small-, medium-, and large-scale irrigation systems
Understand and use common symbols, graphic representations, and calculations used in the preparation of irrigation plans
Understand the principles of water conservation, the correct use of drip, and other low application rate systems and smart control technology
About this course:
This course focuses on irrigation system design, specifications, and construction. Instruction emphasizes water conservation and techniques of efficient and appropriate application. Various systems and techniques are explored, as well as concepts for system modernization, reclamation, and water management.
Prerequisites
X 472.12A Grading and Drainage, X472.5 Landscape Design 5: Planting Design, and X 493.6 AutoCAD 2.
Please note: Attendance at in-person class meetings is mandatory per the LATC credentialing of this program.
Two required in-person class meetings.
Sunday, July 2 in Glendale.
Sunday, July 30 in Pasadena.
Students should have their own computers and student version of AutoCAD.
Visitors not permitted. Internet access required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 05, 2023
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Jun 29, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Sun Jul 2, 2023
8:00AM PT - 11:00AM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Thu Jul 6, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 13, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 20, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Jul 27, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Discussion
Sun Jul 30, 2023
8:00AM PT - 11:00AM PT
Field Trip
Lecture
Thu Aug 3, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 10, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 17, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Aug 24, 2023
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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