Golf Central Control Operator

Learn how to navigate through Rain Bird’s golf central control software (Cirrus™, Nimbus™ II, Stratus™ II, or Stratus™ LT). Experts will guide you through Front Office icons and show how to make common adjustments to your system including how to write programs using the Quick-IRR feature. This class is specifically designed to provide information necessary for day-to-day operation of the central control system. (Requires a working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system)

Course Outline


Unit 1 PowerPoint Presentation

Unit 2 Designer Notes Overview

Unit 3 Front Office Overview

Unit 4 System Settings

Unit 5 Station Details / Adding a Station

Unit 6 Program Details

Unit 7 Dry-Run

Unit 8 Course Monitor/DMA

Unit 9 Monitor/Logs Screens

Unit 10 MI Series Mobile Controller

Unit 11 Print Office

Unit 12 Database Backup

Unit 13 Software Module Options

Unit 14 Factory Trained Examination

Learning Objectives


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

1. Explain the basic components and architecture of a Rain Bird Golf Central Control system

2. Identify global system settings that effect Rain Bird Golf Central Control Software

3. Input and modify information in the station details screen

4. Create an irrigation schedule

5. Utilize information found in the Monitor/Log and Course Data screens

Suggested Prerequisites


  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system