Ross Pudenz of Pudenz Irrigation,LLC has completed all steps required by the Irrigation Association to become a Certified Irrigation Designer with Commercial and Golf Course specialties.
He is now the only irrigation contractor in Western Wisconsin to be a Certified Irrigation Contractor as well as a Certified Irrigation Designer with both Commercial and Golf specialties.
Durand, WI (PRWEB) July 22, 2006 -- The Irrigation Association is pleased to announce that Ross A. Pudenz, of Pudenz Irrigation, LLC (www.pudenzirrigation.com), Durand, WI has passed the required IA Certification Examination to become a Certified Irrigation Designer - Commercial and Golf Course (CID). A CID is an Irrigation Specialist who engages in the preparation of professional irrigation designs. They evaluate site conditions and determine net irrigation requirements based on the needs of the project. The designer is then responsible for the selection of the most effective irrigation equipment and design methods. The objective of the CID is to establish specifications and design drawings for the construction of an irrigation project.
To become a CID, individuals must complete a four-step process, including passing three specialized exams. The IA began certification programs in 1983 in order to provide an avenue for qualified irrigation professionals to demonstrate their experience and technical competence within and outside the industry. Exams are designed to meet standards of validity, reliability and difficulty. Certified individuals have made a commitment to professionalism in the industry, subscribing to a Code of Ethics.
The IA is the world's premier organization representing professionals who channel their expertise toward a common goal -- efficient irrigation. The mission of the IA is to improve water resource knowledge and efficient irrigation practices to shape the industry around the globe. A non-profit organization based in Falls Church, VA, the IA has members and affiliates across North America and the world. The IA provides leadership and impact in legislative and regulatory areas, public awareness programs, industry outreach standards, education, professional certification, and research information.
Ross has also completed the required process to become a Certified Irrigation Contractor. He is the only irrigation contractor in Western Wisconsin to be a Certified Irrigation Contractor, as well as a Certified Designer with both Commercial and Golf specialties.
For more information on the IA Certification Program, visit the IA Web site at www.irrigation.org, or contact Karen Koenig, Certification Manager at the Irrigation Association office, 6540 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, VA 22042; phone (703) 536-7080; fax (703) 536-7019.
For more information on Pudenz Irrigation, LLC, visit our website at www.pudenzirrigation.com, or contact Hanna or Ross, Owners, at W6707 US Hwy 10, Durand, WI 54736; phone (888) 264-8858, fax (715) 672-3963.
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