
QWEL Catch up: Audit (Mar. 24), Exam (Mar. 30)
You can complete your Irrigation Audit Exercise and Exam this month. If you’ve taken QWEL training and want an audit refresher or exam opportunity, join us! Participation is limited to individuals who work or live in San Diego County. Irrigation Audit Exercise (virtual) Fri. Mar. 24, 2023: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM FREE WEBINAR Print […]

‘How much water’ series is wherever you are
San Diego’s landscape professionals can benefit from water-use efficiency training through the QWEL professional certificate program from just about anywhere. The San Diego region successfully transitioned QWEL training from in-person classrooms, to live webinars. Using phones, tablets, laptop and desktop computers, green industry managers, designers and groundskeepers gain knowledge and skills in one- to two-and-a-half […]

Back at San Diego Botanic Garden
In the classroom and throughout the gardens, water use efficiency and sustainable practices are on display. Thank you San Diego Botanic Garden for partnering with the Water Authority and hosting QWEL training.

City of Escondido hosts QWEL
QWEL training returns to the City of Escondido on March 5. This is our second 2019 class and, once again, there’s a waiting list. If you’re serious about increasing the knowledge and skill of a landscape technician, designer, or maintenance team member, GET CONNECTED to receive notification of new classes.

QWEL at San Diego Botanic Garden
We kicked off our first 2019 QWEL training class at San Diego Botanic Garden, where water efficiency plays a role in the organization’s mission to conserve rare and endangered plants and their ecosystems and to promote sustainable use of natural resources.

Winter is Training Season
Accelerate training this winter to give your team an installation and maintenance edge. Register today for QWEL professional training!

Sustainable Landscaping: perfect CEU course
Sustainable landscapes are increasingly required by regulation like the California Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance. Learn how design, construction and maintenance practices can contribute to healthy habitats, clean storm water and resource conservation. Earn two 2018 continuing education units (CEUs).

On the QWEL list
Helping us cross the 750-participants mark were individuals from A&C Landscaping, Ancira Landscaping, Bemus Landscape, Inc., Cornerstone Landscaping, the City of Escondido, Netafim U.S.A, New Way Professional Landscape and Tree Service, Perez Landscape, City of San Marcos, Tree San Diego, and UCSD Landscape Services. Registration is open for fall Spanish and English classes.

Spanish! Register for Oct. 9 class
Don’t miss this excellent FREE training! San Diego’s first 2018 Spanish course begins Oct. 9. and features instructor Jaime Bayona, CLIA, QWEL, CIC, CID, CLWM, CLIA-D, one of the industry’s most qualified and engaging instructors.

Why QWEL training now?
I learned how to better irrigate plants by better programming controllers. – N.N. , San Diego
Don’t miss winter training opportunities to improve your team’s knowledge and skill. Register your team today.
- Convenient locations in North and East County.
- QWEL earns “excellent” ratings from technicians, supervisors and managers.
- FREE training for landscape professionals.
This popular, localized training returns to the region with additional support from the San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies.
If you have questions, contact WSA Marketing, QWEL program administrator: qwel@wsamarketing.com or 760.944.1509.