The KY/NC SRQA Program (Small Ruminant Quality Assurance)  is a 1.5 hour certification program that helps producers understand:
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The goals of Quality Assurance
Proper equipment needed
How to read a medicine label
How to read medicated feed tags
Veterinary Feed Directives
Prescription use of injectable, oral and water soluble antibiotics
Antibiotic stewardship
Record keeping
Biosecurity issues
Scrapie tag information
Animal welfare issues
 
To receive your KY/NC SRQA certificate, just complete these 4 steps:
1) Register for the course (you have 30 days to access the material); $5/person
2) Take the Pre-test
3) Watch the videos
4) Take the Post-test
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Participants must receive an 80% or higher on the post-test to receive credit for the course. Once you have graduated, you will receive your certificate, which is good for five years. 
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Here is what graduates will receive:
1)Certification Number to use on CAIP applications.
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2) Certificate of Completion to show at your Farmers' Market booth, livestock shows, or in your barn.
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3) "I am Quality Assured" sticker template so you can visibly show your commitment on your products.
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4) Instructions on how to purchase and create the "I am Quality Assured" stickers. 
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5) "I am Quality Assured" graphic to use on social media, websites, and emails. 
 
Learn more at https://www.kysheepandgoat.org/srqa.