The CAIA promotes education of current and future industry members through irrigation certification classes and scholarship and internship programs for high school and college students.
Scholarships
CAIA Scholarship was organized to give aid to students with a desire to pursue a career in the agricultural irrigation industry.
Internships
West Hills College Coalinga has developed a local training program to prepare students for the field of irrigation and water management.
Student Membership
Learn what’s going on and how you can be involved. Take advantage of events to meet people and learn about job opportunities.
Networking
Network with California’s Irrigation Professionals Irrigation dealers, equipment manufacturers, consultants, engineers, researchers and many others
Post your Resume
Submit a pdf of your resume and post it to the CAIA website. Our member companies use this resource to find employees for all aspects of the irrigation industry
Partnership with CalPoly
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and the California Agricultural Irrigation Association enjoy a close relationship, hosting events at their Irrigation Training and Research Center (ITRC)
Partnership with Fresno State
Fresno State ensures that many of its brightest students and graduates find careers in California’s agricultural and irrigation industries.
Partnership with California Community Colleges
Doing What Matters for Jobs and the Economy framework invests funding and resources in industry sectors that are key to California’s economic growth.