Event information
Location
Self-guided, online course
Contact
Sarah Schieck Boelke, Extension swine educator
[email protected], 320-235-0726 ext. 2004
Diane DeWitte, Extension swine educator
[email protected], 507-384-1745
PQA+ certification - Online
Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA+) provides improved animal wellbeing standards and relevant food safety standards to ensure producers can measure, track and continuously improve pig well-being.
Those who take this online course will receive their PQA+ certification after successfully passing the test. Producers need to be re-certified every three years to keep their certification current.
Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA+) certification training includes time for the exam.
Audience
Pig farmers or anyone working with pigs
Cost
Free
Registration
To complete PQA+ certification online, contact Sarah Schieck Boelke or Diane DeWitte for access to the certification course.
Accommodations
University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Language
This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.