Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Training

Saturday | Sep 26 | 8:00 AM — 1:00 PM

NC Cooperative Extension - Gaston County Centerinvites you to join us on Saturday, September 26th, 2026 to gainvaluable skills and certification for your operation!

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
  • Registration: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Training Class: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Locations

  • In-Class Session (1st part): Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NC
  • Chute Side Demo & Test (2nd part): 5515 Sparrow Dairy Rd, Gastonia, NC

Updated Cost & Fees

  • FREE: Training Only (No Test)
  • $15: N.C. Cattlemen's Association (NCCA) Members (includes test)
  • $65: Non-Members (includes test & 1-year NCCA membership)

Note:Payment is due the day of the event — CASH OR CHECK ONLY.

How to RSVP

RSVP is required by Friday, September 18, 2026.

To reserve your spot,please call 704.922.2118.

N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status. Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office or campus department offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.

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