Certified Irrigation Designer (CID)

CID Certification is a professional credential offered by the Irrigation Association (IA) for individuals who design irrigation systems for residential, commercial, agricultural, or golf course applications. A Certified Irrigation Designer has demonstrated expertise in creating efficient, effective irrigation solutions that conserve water and meet the specific needs of the landscape. CID professionals are knowledgeable about the latest technologies, soil and plant requirements, and water management practices. This certification is a mark of professionalism and indicates that the designer adheres to industry standards for quality and sustainability. For clients, working with a CID-certified professional ensures that their irrigation system will be both effective and environmentally responsible.