Established in 2010, RADIUS Academy’s Sustainable Irrigation Training Workshop (SITW) has become a premier training program for professionals across the Middle East seeking to enhance their expertise in irrigation practices and water management. The program aligns seamlessly with RADIUS Academy’s strategy and commitment to promoting water sustainability in the Arabian Gulf and the broader Middle East region.
SITWO caters to a diverse audience, including facility managers, landscape designers, consultants, public-sector officials, agricultural and landscape contractors, golf course managers, and golf courses greenkeepers.
The program offers a comprehensive range of courses designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. Participants gain the skills and insights necessary to design, implement, audit, maintain, and manage sustainable irrigation systems that are efficient, environmentally responsible, and economically viable. Live demonstrations and practical applications are a key part of the curriculum. Sustainability is at the heart of the program, with core topics spanning hydraulics, hydrology, plant physiology, engineering, and economics.
The SITWO program is distinguished by its team of experienced trainers, who are certified by the American Irrigation Association. They bring extensive industry experience and a deep understanding of regional conditions, ensuring the program is highly relevant and applicable to the Middle East’s unique challenges.
RADIUS Academy offers a robust curriculum, supported by practical courses and training materials that have been integrated into the educational programs of several prominent institutions throughout the Middle East. SITW's rich syllabus, focusing on hands-on applications, has earned its place as a key component of the educational curricula at various major institutions across the region.
Today, the Academy is well-established and continues to spread knowledge through a network of training camps located in the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt, and Lebanon.