Certification Benefits

Add Instant Credibility

IA’s well-respected Select Certified program has set the bar for irrigation professionals since 1983. Today, Select Certified includes seven individual programs that can help you take your career to the next level. 

Increase Job Opportunities

Who gets the job? More and more projects require certified irrigation professionals. Whether you’re bidding on new jobs, seeking new responsibilities or building your client base, certification helps open doors to new opportunities.
 
Get certified and grow your business. Certified irrigation contractors, landscape irrigation designers, and golf and landscape irrigation auditors qualify for the EPA WaterSense program.

Demonstrate Your Commitment

Certification is more than just initials after your name. It takes experience and knowledge, as well as time and money. But the rewards — personal and professional — are substantial.
 
Find out how you can become a certified irrigation professional. Click on one of the programs below to see which is right for you, review program requirements or register for a certification exam.

• Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) 
• Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA) 
• Certified Golf Irrigation Auditor (CGIA) 
• Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC) 
• Certified Irrigation Designer – Landscape (CID – Landscape) 
• Certified Agricultural Irrigation Specialist (CAIS)  
• Certified Irrigation Designer – Agriculture (CID – Agriculture)

Discover the Select Certified difference. Get certified today.