The University of Arizona
BQA Certification

Upcoming BQA Certification Classes in Arizona

We are currently working on scheduling classes for fall 2009. If you would like to request a workshop in your area please contact us.

Call Bob Kattnig at (520) 621-9757 or e-mail rkattnig@ag.arizona.edu to see about arranging a class in your area.

BQA Certification Renewal and Continuing Education Requirement

In order to maintain certification, a minimum of 4 hours of continuing education is required every 3 years. The certified individual is responsible for submitting continuing education class information to the BQA office. Please submit continuing education information to:

Rancher Beef Quality Assurance
Department of Animal Sciences
205 Shantz Building
P.O. Box 210038
Tucson, AZ 85721
or email dlreed@email.arizona.edu

In order to receive continuing education credit a class must be approved by the Arizona Rancher Beef Quality Assurance Program. If a class has not received prior approval a list of class topics may be requested to determine if the class meets containing education standards.

Upcoming Approved Continuing Education Opportunities

We are currently working on scheduling classes for fall 2009. If you would like to request a workshop in your area please contact us.

Call Bob Kattnig at (520) 621-9757 or e-mail rkattnig@ag.arizona.edu to see about arranging a class in your area.

The BQA Certification events listed at the top of the page also meet the recertification requirement