1. Date/Version # California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 1 California Community College Irrigation Technology Projects Nancy Gutierrez, Statewide Director Agriculture & Natural Resources Reedley College

2. California Community College Agriculture and Natural Resources 113 Colleges in California 60 Colleges offering Degrees and Certificates in AGNR 40 Colleges offering education and training in irrigation technology California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 2

3. Irrigation Course Offerings Agriculture and Natural Resources – Plant Science – 4,150 students enrolled in 2015 – Horticulture – 5,281 students enrolled in 2015 – Landscape design – 2,049 students enrolled in 2015 122 different courses in irrigation Approx. 11,480 students taking irrigation courses California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.3 Million Students

4. Program Awards 2014-2015 Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Design, Turf Grass – 199 AS Degrees awarded – 241 certificates greater than 18 units California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 4

5. Programs with Irrigation Technology Degrees Cosumnes River College – Sustainable Landscape and Irrigation Systems Design AS Degree Modesto Junior College – Irrigation Technology AS Degree West Hills College – Irrigation Technology AS Degree Cuyamaca College – Irrigation Technology AS Degree California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 5

6. Statewide Educational Collaboration Faculty Training – Irrigation Scheduling, Pumps, Micro & Auditing, 2- day training @ Cal Poly SLO – IA Faculty Academy 37 instructors CC and HS Online Course Cal Poly ITRC – Irrigation Water Management – Cal Poly Course Content transferable – Preparation for Ag Irrigation Technician Certification – Lab video production Stackable Certificate Landscape Irrigation – Level 1, Landscape technician preps for Certified Irrigation Technician – Level 2, Landscape Irrigation Specialists Preps for CLIA CSU Water Resources and Policy Initiatives Partnership – 200 internships over 2 years in water projects. California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 6

7. Modesto Junior College NSF grant for Irrigation Technology Program Building lab facilities MJC weather station – http://www.westernw x.com/ModestoJC/ http://www.westernw x.com/ModestoJC/ Irrigation AS Degree Irrigation Tech. Cert Irrigation Management Cert. Irrigation Design Cert Irrigation Construction and Maintenance Cert. Steve Amador California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 7

8. Cuyamaca College Landscape and Maintenance Irrigation Technology Degree Landscape and Maintenance Irrigation Technology Certificate Don Schultz 2012-2015 awarded 30 AS degrees 2012-2015 awarded 16 Certificates California Community Colleges – Chancellor’s Office | 112 Colleges | 72 Districts | 2.6 Million Students 8