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BASIC IRRIGATION DESIGN PRINCIPLES This class will teach you the basic understanding of properly designing, installing and maintaining an irrigation system. Topics covered in this class include; basic hydraulics, preparing a site plan, irrigation requirements, water sources, power requirements and choosing water efficient irrigation products for a residential or small commercial site. This class is a beginner level class. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Casper January 17, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Westminster January 23, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Cheyenne January 31, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Glenwood Springs February 7, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm 6 CEU Instructor: Paul Reed Rain Bird LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Colorado Springs February 1, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Englewood February 26, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Longmont February 27, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm *Northern Colorado (Loveland) February 28, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm 6 CEU Instructors: Lynda Whiteman and George Cole Hunter Industries
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING FOR IRRIGATION SYSTEMS This class combines classroom instruction and hands-on instruction of basic electrical components of an irrigation system. You will learn techniques to determine the electrical viability of each component, proper usage of equipment, situations in the field, and ways to prevent electrical surges and damage to irrigation controllers and related components. We will also be covering the topic of Two-Wire Irrigation. Topics covered in the two-wire segment include proper wire sizing, the proper wire path, decoders, grounding and control system. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Longmont January 9, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Englewood January 11, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Colorado Springs January 23, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm *Northern Colorado (Loveland) January 24. 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Westminster January 25, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Glenwood Springs January 30, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Cheyenne February 5, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm Casper February 6, 2018 8:00am to 4:00pm 7.5 CEU Instructor: Dennis Lynch CPS distributors, inc.
BACKFLOW PREVENTION FOR YOUR LANDSCAPE & GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR PVC This class is a two part class teaching you the basics of backflow prevention an proper installation of PVC and HDPE pipe. In the morning session, you will learn how to identify which backflow device to use on your project. You will also learn how to troubleshoot and repair devises. Instructor: Mike Brune RepMasters/Febco In the afternoon session, you will learn the proper installation and repair practices with PVC pipe, valves and fittings. You will also learn what the most common PVC failures are and how to avoid them. Instructor: Jeff Butler, Craig Florence & Scott Stewart Dillon Company LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Englewood January 9, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Westminster January 10, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Fort Collins January 11, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Colorado Springs January 16, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Longmont January 19, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Glenwood Springs January 23, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Cheyenne February 21, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm Casper February 22, 2018 8:00am to 2:00pm 6 CEU
OUTDOOR LIGHTING DESIGN This class will teach you how to select and layout fixtures to achieve many lighting effects. You will also learn the technical side of sizing and selecting transformers and controls. Topics covered are; fixture types, lighting effects, electrical requirements, transformers and controls, color options, installation, marketing and key selling points of a LED lighting in today's landscapes. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Englewood January 17, 2018 Fort Collins January 19, 2018 Westminster February 8, 2018 Colorado Springs February 21, 2018 4 CEU Instructor: Brian Marvin Unique Lighting Systems SYNTHETIC TURF SOLUTIONS & APPLICATIONS FOR YOUR LANDSCAPE This class will discuss where artificial grass might be a good solution for one of your projects. You will learn how to sell, layout, measure, estimate & learn how to seam product. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Englewood February 5, 2018 Fort Collins February 6, 2018 Westminster February 7, 2018 Colorado Springs February 8, 2018 3 CEU Instructor: Nick Jensen Easyturf *Seminar Title* is approved for NALP Industry CerƟfied recerɵficaɵon at 1CEU per hour of instrucɵon aʃended. For more informaɵon on NALP recerɵficaɵon, please visit NALP RecerƟficaƟon Center at Landscapeprofessionals.org
WATER FEATURE ELEMENTS & TREATMENTS FOR YOUR OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE This class will go over the basics on how to add a water feature element to an outdoor living space. You will learn about types of features that compliment the landscape. Basic design, pump sizing, installation, maintenance, water treatments, marketing and key selling points will also be covered. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Westminster January 24, 2018 Fort Collins January 25, 2018 Englewood February 26, 2018 Colorado Springs February 27, 2018 Longmont February 28, 2018 4 CEU Instructor: Kyle Weemhoff Atlantic Water Gardens INNOVATIVE WATER ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN This is an introduction to a new, innovative product focusing on water entertainment. You will learn how to turn your water garden into a stage with illuminated water jets that appear out of nowhere with ever changing patterns. The fountains are incredibly easy to install so you can start the show on time. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Westminster February 6, 2018 Englewood February 7, 2018 Fort Collins February 27, 2018 3 CEU Instructor: Jim Chubb Oase Living Products *Seminar Title* is approved for NALP Industry CerƟfied recerɵficaɵon at 1CEU per hour of instrucɵon aʃended. For more informaɵon on NALP recerɵficaɵon, please visit NALP RecerƟficaƟon Center at Landscapeprofessionals.org
MANAGE YOUR TURF AND LANDSCAPE WITH A FERTILIZER PROGRAM This class will discuss new technologies of products available for identifying and managing issues affecting turf and ornamental landscapes. You will learn how fertilizers and pesticides (Liquid and Granular) work and when to apply them. LOCATION: DATE: TIME: Longmont January 25, 2018 *Northern Colorado (Loveland) February 1. 2018 Cheyenne February 20, 2018 Casper February 21, 2018 Englewood February 28, 2018 Glenwood Springs March 6, 2018 Colorado Springs March 13, 2018 Westminster March 15, 2018 4 CEU Instructor: Rob Garcia Winfield
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TRAINING LOCATIONS COLORADO TRAINING LOCATIONS COLORADO SPRINGS 6020 Galley Road Colorado Springs, CO 80915 (719) 574-2400 ENGLEWOOD 4501 S. Navajo Street Englewood, CO 80110 (303) 730-7310 FORT COLLINS 207 N. Timberline Road Fort Collins, CO 80524 (970) 484-9300 GLENWOOD SPRINGS Glenwood Springs Community Center 100 Wulfsohn Road Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 (970) 945-9362 WYOMING TRAINING LOCATIONS CASPER Casper Inn and Suites 651 Granite Peak Drive Casper, WY 82609 (307) 234-9349 CHEYENNE 1001 Dunn Avenue Cheyenne, WY 82001 (307) 637-6040 LONGMONT 1841 Boston Avenue Longmont, CO 80501 (303) 651-9512 WESTMINSTER 1105 W. 122nd Avenue Westminster, CO 80234 (303) 350-3236
Colorado and Wyoming s Premier Irrigation, Landscape & Water Well Trade Show Date: March 8th, 2018 Location: I-25 and 58th Avenue 451 East 58th Avenue Denver, CO 80216 BUSINESS CLASSES & SEMINARS EARN CEU CREDITS GIVEAWAYS PRODUCT UPDATES SHOW SPECIALS ON PRODUCTS TRADE SHOW EXHIBITORS