Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper: Rainwater Training Program limited to only landscape professionals and designers doing work in Marin, Sonoma, and Mendocino Counties Rainwater is a valuable resource that when collected and stored, can be used as an alternative water source helping offset the demand on existing water systems, such as wells, and municipal water.  Water is a precious resource in California and rainwater catchment is one strategy that can help protect this resource.  The purpose of this training is to introduce landscape installers and other water system professionals to the basics of rainwater catchment system design and installation.  The list of…

  Register today for this FREE English Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) certification training course sponsored by City of Napa and California Water Efficiency Partnership (CalWEP)!  The QWEL training will be taught in English and facilitated in-person by one of our highly rated QWEL certified instructors and is available to professionals conducting work in Napa County. Space is limited. Registration closes on 01/09/2025 or when class is full. The in-person classes will cover all sections of the QWEL reference manual. This includes topics on: Sustainable landscape design principles, Soil properties and health, Plant water needs, Overhead spray irrigation system audits, Irrigation system troubleshooting and maintenance,…

The Coachella Valley Water District is excited to host an in person regional QWEL training FREE of charge! The QWEL training will be taught in English and facilitated in-person by one of our highly rated QWEL certified instructors and is available to professionals conducting work in the Coachella Valley region. Space is limited. Registration closes on 01/21/2025 or when class is full. The in-person classes will cover all sections of the QWEL reference manual. This includes topics on: Sustainable landscape design principles, Soil properties and health, Plant water needs, Overhead spray irrigation system audits, Irrigation system troubleshooting and maintenance, and Irrigation system programming and operation. A…