Class Schedule
The 20-hour certificate training is highly rated by industry pros and recognized with the WaterSense® label. Classes in English and Spanish are offered.
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2018: Dec. 11, 2 CEUs, no cost
Take advantage of this FREE training and you’ll complete your 2018 QWEL continuing education requirement (2 CEUs). The training may also qualify for IA, CLCA, ASLA, APLD and/or Master Gardener CEUs. Bring your questions!
Colleagues who have not yet earned a QWEL professional certificate are also invited. Seating is limited and registration is required.
Hot Topics: Sustainable Landscaping,
Tue., Dec. 11: 12:30 – 3:00 PM
Location:
Girl Scouts, San Diego
1231 Upas, San Diego, CA 92103
Instructor: Gabriel Michael, CLIA, QWEL, CIC, CID, CEO, Blue Watchdog Conservation. Gabriel has completed more than 1000 irrigation audits and is a popular CLCA and QWEL trainer.
Cost: FREE • Refreshments provided • Parking: FREE
2019: Feb. 13 – Mar. 5, Encinitas (English)
Improve knowledge and efficiency.
Techniques and principles from this course are must-haves for all landscape designers, account managers, maintenance and irrigation technicians.
Instructors:
Gabriel Michael, CLIA, QWEL, CWME, CLWM, WWLP;
CEO, Blue Watchdog Conservation, C-27 License 1014318
Chris Roesink, CID, CLIA, CWCM, CIC, QWEL;
SoCal Specification Manager, Hunter Industries/ FX Luminaire
Location:
San Diego Botanic Garden
230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA 92024
Training includes 4 sessions. Space is limited. Registration is required.
Wed. Feb. 13: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wed. Feb. 20: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Tue. Feb. 26: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Tue. Mar. 05: 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM (Exam)
Cost: FREE • Lunch: Provided • Parking: FREE
2019: Mar. 6 – 27, Escondido (English)
Get the QWEL edge
Techniques and principles from this course are must-haves for landscape industry designers, architects, technicians, supervisors and account managers. Attend to earn a professional certificate and/or CEUs.
Instructors:
Gabriel Michael, CLIA, QWEL, CWME, CLWM, WWLP;
CEO, Blue Watchdog Conservation, C-27 License 1014318
Chris Roesink, CID, CLIA, CWCM, CIC, QWEL;
SoCal Specification Manager, Hunter Industries/ FX Luminaire
Location:
City of Escondido, Mitchell Room,
201 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
Training includes 4 sessions. Space is limited. Registration is required.
Wed. Mar. 06: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Tue. Mar. 12: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wed. Mar. 20: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Wed. Mar. 27: 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: FREE • Lunch provided • Parking: FREE