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Register Early and Save (See training schedule for details) Rain Bird Training Services 2013 2014 Training Guide All Rain Bird Services' training

1 Register Early and Save (See training schedule for details) Rain Bird Training Services Training Guide All Rain Bird Services' training courses have been pre-approved for Irrigation Association (IA) Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Please see page 11 for details. Version:

2 Training Schedule Rain Bird Factory Trained Locations Golf - Locations Las Vegas, NV Dec. 9-13, 2013 Atlantic City, NJ Jan , 2014 IQ Series - Locations Dublin, CA Nov , 2013 Seattle, WA Mar. 3-6, 2014 Sarasota, FL May 19-22, 2014 Las Vegas, NV Dec. 9-13, 2013 Chicago, IL Mar , 2014 Oklahoma, OK May 19-22, 2014 Riverside, CA Jan , 2014 St. Louis, MO Mar , 2014 Dallas, TX May 27-30, 2014 Atlantic City, NJ Jan , 2014 Minneapolis, MN Mar Apr. 3, 2014 San Antonio, TX June 2-5, 2014 Salt Lake City, UT Jan , 2014 Atlanta, GA Apr. 7-10, 2014 San Diego, CA June 9-12, 2014 Billings, MT Feb , 2014 Raleigh, NC Apr May 1, 2014 Ventura, CA June 23-26, 2014 Meridian, ID Feb , 2014 Pensacola, FL May 12-15, 2014 Tucson, AZ June 30-July 3, 2014 Portland, OR Feb Landscape Irrigation - Locations Long Beach, CA Oct , 2013 Atlantic City, NJ Jan , 2014 Atlanta, GA Mar , 2014 Oklahoma City, OK Nov , 2013 Chicago, IL Jan , 2014 Seattle, WA Mar , 2014 Minneapolis, MN Dec. 2-6, 2013 Connecticut Feb , 2014 Dublin, CA April 7-11, 2014 Las Vegas, NV Dec. 9-13, 2013 Denver, CO Mar , 2014 Tucson, AZ April 14-18, 2014 Maxicom - Locations Washington DC Oct, 7-11, 2013 Las Vegas, NV Dec. 9-13, 2013 Dallas, TX Apr , 2014 Lee s Summit, MO Oct , 2013 Riverside, CA Jan. 6-10, 2014 Jackson, MS Apr , 2014 Bakersfield, CA Nov. 4-8, 2013 Atlantic City, NJ Jan , 2014 Memphis, TN May 5-9, 2014 Tucson, AZ Dec. 2-6, 2013 Colorado Springs, CO Feb. 3-7, 2014 San Diego, CA June 16-20, 2014 Rain Bird Academy Locations 2013 Walnut, CA Oct. 7-11, 2013 Lee's Summit, MO Oct. 28- Nov. 1, 2013 Raleigh, NC Dec. 2-6, 2013 New Orleans, LA Oct , 2013 Sacramento, CA Nov , 2013 Las Vegas, NV Dec. 9-13, 2013 Long Beach, CA Oct , 2013 Oklahoma City, OK Nov , 2013 San Diego, CA Dec , 2013 Memphis, TN Oct , 2013 St. Petersburg, FL Nov , 2013 Nashville, TN Dec , 2013 Birmingham, AL Oct. 28- Nov. 1, 2013 Minneapolis, MN Dec. 2-6, Dublin, CA Jan. 6-9, 2014 Long Island, NY Feb , 2014 St. Louis, MO Mar , 2014 Norfolk, VA Jan. 6-10, 2014 Connecticut Feb , 2014 Atlanta, GA Mar , 2014 Meridian, ID Jan. 6-10, 2014 Burlington, IA Feb , 2014 Seattle, WA Mar , 2014 Green Bay, WI Jan , 2014 Oklahoma City, OK Mar. 3-7, 2014 Cleveland, OH Mar. 31-Apr. 4, 2014 Atlantic City, NJ Jan , 2014 Huntsville, AL Mar. 3-7, 2014 Albuquerque, NM Mar. 31-Apr. 4, 2014 Chicago, IL Jan , 2014 Salt Lake City, UT Mar. 3-7, 2014 Dublin, CA Apr. 7-11, 2014 Atlanta, GA Feb. 3-7, 2014 Little Rock, AR Mar , 2014 Charlotte, NC Apr. 7-11, 2014 Portland, OR Feb. 3-7, 2014 Denver, CO Mar , 2014 Tucson, AZ Apr , 2014 Washington, DC Feb , 2014 Denver, CO Mar , 2014 Connecticut Feb , 2014 Locations and dates are subject to change, Please check our website for the most current event information. 2

Rain Bird Training Services Rain Bird Training Services has the classes you need. All instructors are credentialed and experienced irrigation professionals.

Two Programs to Meet Your Needs Rain Bird Factory Trained Comprehensive training on Rain Bird products Become Factory Trained and differentiate yourself from the competition.

3 Rain Bird Training Services Rain Bird Training Services has the classes you need. All instructors are credentialed and experienced irrigation professionals. All classes are pre-approved for Irrigation Association (IA) CEUs. Flexible training options: regional classes, customized classes and private classes. Two Programs to Meet Your Needs Rain Bird Factory Trained Comprehensive training on Rain Bird products Become Factory Trained and differentiate yourself from the competition. Learn to efficiently install, operate and maintain Rain Bird products and systems. Be one of the first in your area to be Rain Bird Factory Trained. Rain Bird academy General irrigation skills training Receive top quality training using products from many manufacturers. Prepare for Irrigation Association (IA) certification exams. Learn to design, install and maintain irrigation systems at our 4.5 day Boot Camp. 3

Factory Trained Rain Bird Factory Trained Program Comprehensive training on Rain Bird products Specific knowledge with a specific advantage to make you an

The Rain Bird Factory Trained Program is exclusive to Rain Bird products, and the installation, operation and maintenance best practices for Rain Bird

4 Factory Trained Rain Bird Factory Trained Program Comprehensive training on Rain Bird products Specific knowledge with a specific advantage to make you an expert on how to properly install, manage and maintain a Rain Bird irrigation system. The Rain Bird Factory Trained Program is exclusive to Rain Bird products, and the installation, operation and maintenance best practices for Rain Bird systems. You will be eligible to receive a Rain Bird Factory Trained designation, which you can promote as recognition of receiving the highest level of in-depth training on Rain Bird products and systems. Comprehensive Training on Ra

5 Take Multiple Factory Trained Courses and Save! Landscape Bundle (2.5 days) Water Efficient Product Expert Low Volume Technician Drainage Technician Maxicom 2 Bundle (5 days) Maxicom Technician Maxicom Operator SiteControl Bundle (3.5 days) SiteControl Technician SiteControl Operator Decoder Technician IQ Bundle (3 days) ESP-LX (Series) Operator Decoder Technician IQ Technician IQ Operator Golf Bundle (3-4 days) Golf Irrigation Technician Golf Irrigation Operator and Integrated Control Systems (ICS) Technician or Wireless Systems Technician or Decoder Technician or Satellite Control System Technician Become an expert on Rain Bird products. in Bird Products and Systems 5

Learn to design, install and maintain irrigation systems at our 4.

6 Rain Bird Academy Best-in-class training on irrigation products from many manufacturers. Learn to design, install and maintain irrigation systems at our 4.5 day Boot Camp. We specialize in Irrigation Association (IA) certification exam preparation. See us on YouTube 6

receive an extensive and comprehensive technical training experience centering on irrigation installation troubleshooting and design.

7 General Irrigation Skills Training Rain Bird Academy Boot Camp (4.5 days) Introduction to Irrigation and installation Irrigation Technician s Course The Landscape Irrigation Design Process Efficient Irrigation Scheduling Participants will receive an extensive and comprehensive technical training experience centering on irrigation installation troubleshooting and design. This Boot Camp is focused on helping you gain an additional revenue-generating advantage. Coming Soon! The Rain Bird Academy Boot Camp will assist irrigators in preparation for the IA s Certified Irrigation Technician (CIT) Exam. The IA is expected to launch the technician certification in the fall of training@rainbird.com 7

Irrigation Association (IA) Certification Exam Preparation Rain Bird Academy classes can play an important role in helping you earn your IA certification.

8 Irrigation Association (IA) Certification Exam Preparation Rain Bird Academy classes can play an important role in helping you earn your IA certification. We can help you prepare for the following exams: 1. Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor 2. Certified Golf Irrigation Auditor 3. Certified Irrigation Contractor 4. Certified Irrigation Designer 5. Certified Irrigation Technician (Expected release from the IA is at the Irrigation Show and Education Conference Nov. 4, 2013.) Why Rain Bird Training Services? We have been helping people prepare for IA exams for more than 10 years All of our instructors are IA certified irrigation professionals that have a passion for education We use IA materials and best management practices as we help you to prepare 8

Customized and Private Classes How can Rain Bird customized and private classes help your company? Training at your location, for your people, on the products that your company uses.

9 Customized and Private Classes How can Rain Bird customized and private classes help your company? Training at your location, for your people, on the products that your company uses. Each training event is customized to meet your needs and we provide all the necessary equipment. Significantly reduces the cost of training to your organization. Our job is training, there is no sales pitch! Choose material from more than 40 classes. For more information regarding customized training, please or call Rain Bird Academy established a customized irrigation, one-day training event, for our managers and salespeople that provided hands-on, in-depth product review. This simplified style provided the right amount of detail but enabled our people to learn the basic working of the Rain Bird systems, with highlights on the features and benefits of being a Rain Bird Master Turf Distributor. Bill Geyser Coburn Supply Company training@rainbird.com 9

10 Earn Continuing Education Units CEUs are available for select counties and organizations nationwide. All Rain Bird Services training courses are pre-approved for Irrigation Association (IA) Continuing Education Units (CEUs). For a complete list of organizations that recognize Rain Bird Academy as a CEU provider, please visit our website. If you require CEU credits for an organization that is not listed, please contact us in advance and we will look into the possibility of becoming an education provider for your organization. Not all classes are approved for Continuing Education units. Please visit our website or training@rainbird.com if you have any questions regarding CEU information for any of the organizations listed. 10

11 Irrigation Association Pre-Approved Classes All Rain Bird Training Services classes are pre-approved for Continuing Education Units by the Irrigation Association Certification Board Tier 1 Courses Irrigation educational courses and seminars are typically sponsored by, but are not limited to, trade associations, educational institutions, IA licensed providers or professional irrigation instructors. Courses may be offered by manufacturers and distributors. Subject matter within this tier is directly related to irrigation and cannot be brand specific. Class Name CEUs approved Code Introduction to Irrigation & Installation 8 IA A Irrigation Technician Course 16 IA B Landscape Irrigation Design Process 8 IA C Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 4 IA D Introduction to Landscape Irrigation Pumps 8 IA E Rainwater Collection and Utilization Course 8 IA F Low Volume Irrigation Design 8 IA G Irrigation Contractor Course 16 IA H Tier 2 Courses Irrigation courses and seminars are typically sponsored by, but are not limited to, irrigation manufacturers, distributors or an individual s employer. Subject matter is directly related to irrigation and is typically brand specific. Class Name CEUs approved Code Maxicom Technician 10 IA I Maxicom Operator 10 IA J Site Control Technician 4 IA K Site Control Operator 8 IA L ESP-LX Series Operator 4 IA M IQ Technician 4 IA N IQ Operator 4 IA O Site Survey Technician 4 IA P Central Control Installer 10 IA Q Residential Installer 14 IA R Water Efficient Product Expert 2 IA S Drainage Technician 4 IA T Decoder Troubleshooting Technician 2 IA U Low-Volume Irrigation Technician 4 IA V ICS Technician 4 IA W Golf Central Control Operator 4 IA X training@rainbird.com 11

12 Rain Bird Training - PITC Las Vegas, NV December 9-13, 2013 Register Early and Save 10% Use Promo Code: 10LV13* PITC - Las Vegas, NV December 9-13, 2013 Rio All -Suite Hotel and Casino 3700 West Flamingo Rd. Las Vegas, NV Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** 3300 Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm 3303 Introduction to Landscape Irrigation Pumps 3302 Rainwater Collection and Utilization 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course (14 hours) 8am - 3pm 3401 Irrigation Contractor Course 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1505 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 8am-5pm 1101 Maxicom Technician 8am-12pm 1pm-5pm 1102 Maxicom Operator 8am-5pm 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1505 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician 1108 Wireless Systems Technician 1201 Integrated Control System (ICS) Technician 1200 Golf Irrigation Technician 8am-5pm 8am-12pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site Golf Central Control Operator 1202 Satellite Control System Technician 1pm - 5pm Additional Rain Bird Product Training 176 Golf Smart Pump/Pump Manager 8am - 12pm 80 Mi Series Mobile Controller 1pm - 5pm 284 Integrated Sensor System (ISS) 12

Rain Bird Training - PITC Atlantic City, NJ January 20-24, 2014 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your

13 Rain Bird Training - PITC Atlantic City, NJ January 20-24, 2014 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Register Early and Save 10% Use Promo Code: 10AC14* PITC - Atlantic City, NJ January 20-24, 2014 Tropicana Casino and Resort Brighton and The Boardwalk Atlantic City, NJ THE-TROP 3300 Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course (14 hours) 8am - 3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1505 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician 1108 Wireless Systems Technician 1201 Integrated Control System (ICS) Technician 1200 Golf Irrigation Technician 8am-5pm 8am-12pm 1220 Golf Central Control Operator 1202 Satellite Control System Technician 1pm - 5pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. training@rainbird.com 13

14 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Birmingham, AL Oct. 28- Nov. 1, 2013 North Shelby Library-AGITC 5521 Cahaba Valley Rd Birmingham, AL Promo Code: BIRM Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm Lee's Summit, MO Oct. 28- Nov. 1, 2013 Market Street Neighborhood Center 307 SW Market Street Lee's Summit, MO Promo Code: LEE Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm Tucson, AZ October 28-30, 2013 Rain Bird International, Inc - Services Division Rain Bird Training Center 6991 E. Southpoint Rd. Tucson, AZ Promo Code: TUC13SITE Code Class Name Hours M T W 1103 SiteControl Technician 1104 SiteControl Operator Bakersfield, CA November 4-8, 2013 City of Bakersfield-Corp Yard 4101 Truxtun Ave Bakersfield, CA Promo Code: BAKERS13FT 1101 Maxicom Technician 8am - 12pm 1pm - 5pm 1102 Maxicom Operator *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 14

15 Use your Rain Bird Reward Points and Maxicom Dollars to register for classes. New Orleans, LA November 5-8, 2013 LSU Ag Center Hammond Research Station Old Covington Hwy. Hammond, LA Promo Code: BATON13 Code Class Name Hours T W T F 3300 Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process Sacramento, CA November 12-15, 2013 SSWD- Antelope WEL Gardens 7800 Antelope North Rd Antelope, CA Promo Code: SAC13FT Code Class Name Hours T W T F 3401 Irrigation Contractor Course 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-5pm 8am-3pm 3300 Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process Tucson, AZ November 11-14, 2013 Rain Bird International, Inc - Services Division Rain Bird Training Center 6991 E. Southpoint Rd. Tucson, AZ Promo Code: TUC13RES 1502 Residential Installer Oklahoma City, OK November 18-22, 2013 Oklahoma State Univ. Horticulture Pavilion 400 N. Portland Ave Oklahoma City, OK Promo Code: OKC13FT 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-5pm 8am-3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm training@rainbird.com 15

16 St. Petersburg, FL November 18-22, 2013 University of South Florida St. Petersburg University Student Center (USC), 2nd Floor Ballroom 200 6th Ave South St. Petersburg, FL Promo Code: STPETE Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm Dublin, CA November 18-21, 2013 Dublin San Ramon Services District 7399 Johnson Blvd Pleasanton, CA Promo Code: DUBLIN ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Minneapolis, MN December 2-6, 2013 Elk River City Hall Orono Parkway Elk River, MN Promo Code: MINN13FT 8am-5pm 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm Raleigh, NC December 2-6, 2013 Bond Park Community Center 150 Metro Park Drive Cary, NC Promo Code: RALEIGH Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 16

17 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Tucson, AZ December 2-6, Maxicom Technician 1102 Maxicom Operator Rain Bird International, Inc - Services Division Rain Bird Training Center 6991 E. Southpoint Rd. Tucson, AZ am - 12pm 1pm - 5pm Promo Code: TUC13FT Tucson, AZ December 16-19, 2013 Rain Bird International, Inc - Services Division Rain Bird Training Center 6991 E. Southpoint Rd. Tucson, AZ Promo Code: TUC13SITE 1103 SiteControl Technician 1104 SiteControl Operator 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm San Diego, CA December 16-20, 2013 Please visit our website for the most current location information. Promo Code: SANDIEGO Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm Nashville, TN December 16-20, 2013 City of Franklin Eastern Flank Battle Park 1343 Carnton Lane Franklin, TN Promo Code: NASHVILLE Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm training@rainbird.com 17

18 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Dublin, CA January 6-9, 2014 Dublin San Ramon Services District 7399 Johnson Blvd Pleasanton, CA Promo Code: DUBLIN Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process Norfolk, VA January 6-10, 2014 Norfolk Zoo 3500 Granby Street Norfolk, VA Promo Code: NORFOLK Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Meridian, ID January 6-10, 2014 City of Meridian 1700 E Lanark Street Meridian, ID Promo Code: MERIDIAN Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Riverside, CA January 6-10, 2014 Riverside Unified School District Training Room B 6050 Industrial Ave Riverside CA Promo Code: RIVERSIDE14FT 1101 Maxicom Technician 1102 Maxicom Operator 8am - 12pm 1pm - 5pm 18

19 Use your Rain Bird Reward Points and Maxicom Dollars to register for classes. Riverside, CA January 13-16, 2014 Riverside Unified School District Training Room B 6050 Industrial Ave Riverside CA Promo Code: RIVERSIDE14IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Green Bay, WI January 14-17, 2014 Green Bay Botanic Gardens 2600 Larsen Rd. Greenbay, WI Promo Code: GBAY14 Code Class Name Hours T W T F 3300 Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process Chicago, IL January 27-31, 2014 The Centre of Elgin West & East Conference Rooms 100 Symphony Way Elgin, IL Promo Code: CHICAGO Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course (14 hours) 8am - 3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. training@rainbird.com 19

20 Salt Lake City, UT January 27-30, 2014 South Weber City 7365 South 1375 East South Weber, Utah Promo Code: SALT13IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Atlanta, GA February 3-7, 2014 Adamsville Recreation Center 3201 Martin Luther King Je Dr SW Atlanta, GA Promo Code: ATL Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Portland, OR February 3-7, 2014 Please visit our website for the most current location information. Promo Code: PORT Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Colorado Springs, CO February 3-7, Maxicom Technician 1102 Maxicom Operator Colorado Springs Airport East Unit Terminal 7770 Milton E. Proby Parkway Colorado Springs, CO am - 12pm 1pm - 5pm Promo Code: COLO14FT *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 20

21 Washington, DC February 10-14, 2014 Georgetown University McCarthy Hall SW Quad P O Street Washington, DC Promo Code: DC Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Connecticut February 10-14, 2014 Please visit our website for the most current location information. Promo Code: CT Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Billings, MT February 10-13, 2014 Montana State University-Billings 324 N. Rimrock Rd Billings, MT Promo Code: BILLINGS14IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Long Island, NY February 17-21, 2014 Bethpage State Park 99 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd Farmingdale, NY Promo Code: LONGIS Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm training@rainbird.com 21

22 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Meridian, ID February 18-21, 2014 City of Meridian 1700 E Lanark Street Meridian, ID Promo Code: BOISE14IQ Code Class Name Hours T W T F 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Please visit our website for the most Connecticut current location information. February 24-28, Promo Code: CT14FT 8am-5pm 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm Burlington, IA February 24-28, 2014 Great River Medical Center 1221 South Gear Avenue Burlington, IA Promo Code: BURLINGTON Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 22

23 Use your Rain Bird Reward Points and Maxicom Dollars to register for classes. Portland, OR February 24-27, 2014 Please visit our website for the most current location information. Promo Code: PORT14IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Sparks, NV February 24-26, 2014 City of Sparks 1700 East Prater Way Sparks, NV Promo Code: SPARKS13 Code Class Name Hours M T W 1108 Central Control Installer 8am-5pm Oklahoma City, OK March 3-7, 2014 Oklahoma State Univ. Horticulture Pavilion 400 N. Portland Ave Oklahoma City, OK Promo Code: OKC Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Huntsville, AL March 3-7, 2014 Huntsville Botanical Gardens 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW Huntsville, AL Promo Code: HUNTS Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm training@rainbird.com 23

24 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Salt Lake City, UT March 3-7, 2014 South Weber City 7365 south 1375 east South Weber, Utah Promo Code: SALT Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Little Rock, AR March 10-14, 2014 Central Arkansas Water 5300 S. Shackleford Road Little Rock, AR Promo Code: LITTLE Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm Denver, CO March 10-14, 2014 City of Glendale Building D, 3rd floor 950 S Birch Street Glendale, CO Promo Code: DEN Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 24

25 Use your Rain Bird Reward Points and Maxicom Dollars to register for classes. Seattle, WA March 3-6, 2014 SeaTac Community Center th Avenue South SeaTac, WA Promo Code: SEATTLE ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Seattle, WA March 10-14, 2014 SeaTac Community Center th Avenue South SeaTac, WA Promo Code: SEATTLE14FT 1101 Maxicom Technician 1102 Maxicom Operator Denver, CO March 17-21, 2014 training@rainbird.com City of Glendale Building D, 3rd floor 950 S Birch Street Glendale, CO am - 12pm 1pm - 5pm Promo Code: DEN14FT 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-5pm 8am-3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm St. Louis, MO March 17-21, 2014 Holiday Inn Forest Park 5915 Wilson Avenue St. Louis, MO Promo Code: STLOUIS Introduction to Irrigation and Installation 3301 Irrigation Technician Course 3200 Landscape Irrigation Design Process 3305 Efficient Irrigation Scheduling 8am - 12pm IA Exam Certified Irrigation Technician exam, contact the IA for details 1pm - 5pm 25

26 Bundle and Save By registering for our Rain Bird Academy Landscape Irrigation Boot Camp courses you will save an additional 5% off your registration.** Chicago, IL March 17-20, 2014 The Centre of Elgin West Conference Room 100 Symphony Way Elgin, IL Promo Code: CHI14IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician Atlanta, GA March 17-21, 2014 Adamsville Recreation Center 3201 Martin Luther King Je Dr SW Atlanta, GA Promo Code: ATL14FT 8am-5pm 3400 Irrigation Auditor Course 8am-3pm 1511 Low Volume Technician 1504 Drainage Technician 1510 Water Efficient Product Expert 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm St. Louis, MO March 24-27, 2014 Holiday Inn Forest Park 5915 Wilson Avenue St. Louis, MO Promo Code: STLOUIS14IQ 1501 ESP-LX (Series) Operator 8am - 12pm 1109 Decoder Technician 1pm - 5pm 1106 IQ Operator 1105 IQ Technician 1107 Site Survey Technician *To receive the 10% early registration discount, registrations must be received two weeks prior to each event. **To receive the 5% discount on Boot Camp classes, please select the class bundle option on our registration web site. 26

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Table A-4...Professional and Do-It-Yourself Improvement Expenditures by Homeowner Characteristics: 2007

Table A-4...Professional and Do-It-Yourself Improvement Expenditures by Homeowner Characteristics: 2007 Appendix Tables Table A-1... Homeowner Improvement : 2007 Table A-2...Professional and Do-It-Yourself Home Improvement : 2007 Table A-3... Improvement by Homeowner Characteristics: 2007 Table A-4...Professional