QWEL (English) - Reno, NV

October 13th 2025 - 8:45am
University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Reno, NV

https://qwel.net/pub/class/566

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The University of Nevada, Reno Extension is excited to offer the QWEL program in Northern Nevada.

The training will be held Monday, October 13th through Wednesday, October 15th with the exam on Thursday, October 16th. Lunch will be provided each training day to in-person students (not exam day).

Training:

  •  Monday, October 13th, 8:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

  •  Tuesday, October 14th, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

  •  Wednesday, October 15th, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Includes Water Audit)

Exam:

  • Thursday, October 16th, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Fees:

  • Free! Truckee Meadows Water Authority has generously donated to cover the cost of the course and exam to promote water efficiency in the Truckee Meadows and beyond.

Registration is a two step process:

  1. To registration go to Eventbrite.com.
  2. Register at QWEL by clicking the Registration box at the bottom of this page (once online registration opens).

The QWEL curriculum includes the following sections:

  • Where Our Water Comes From
  • Sustainable Landscaping
  • Soils
  • Landscape Water
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Irrigation Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Irrigation Auditing
  • Irrigation Scheduling
  • Irrigation Controllers
  • Bringing It All Together