2-Wire System Technician

This class will introduce students to decoder systems in general, design principles, and installation techniques. Additional emphasis is given to grounding techniques and using a simple decoder system setup for hands-on operation and troubleshooting common decoder system faults.

Course Outline

Unit 1 2-Wire System Overview

Unit 2 2-Wire System Design

Unit 3 2-Wire System Installation

Unit 4 Grounding and Surge Protection

Unit 5 Troubleshooting 2-Wire System Faults

Unit 6 Review and Exam

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Identify 2-Wire system components.

2. Identify 2-Wire system layouts.

3. Install 2-Wire system components.

4. Properly ground a decoder system.

5. Troubleshoot a Short, Open and an Earth Ground Voltage Fault in the ESP-LX two-wire path system.

Suggested Prerequisites

  • The participant should have working knowledge of the landscape irrigation system including sprinkler, valve, and controller installation.

    • Location Information and Class Registration

    October 27, 2021
    Tampa, FL     November 10, 2021
    Gilbert, AZ     December 15, 2021
    Las Vegas, NV     December 17, 2021
    Las Vegas, NV     January 12, 2022
    Sparks, NV     January 26, 2022
    Chicago, IL     February 15, 2022
    Orlando, FL     February 17, 2022
    Orlando, FL     February 23, 2022
    Grand Rapids, MI     March 16, 2022
    Meridian, ID     April 6, 2022
    Raleigh, NC     May 25, 2022
    Palm Desert, CA