Livestock Project Resources
Cuming County Livestock Affidavits
Companion Animal Resources

Quality Assurance

YQCA (Youth for the Quality Care of Animals) has moved! Nebraska 4-H requires all members enrolled in a livestock project to complete annual quality assurance certification through the Youth for the Quality Care of Animals program. The program has moved to a new online system available at YQCAProgram.org.
  • Test-Out Option ... Test out options are available to youth in the first year of Intermediate (age 12) and Senior (age 15) levels. There is no test-out option for Juniors. Participants will have only one chance to take the test-out option. 
    • Intermediate: $36 ($12 x 3 years of certification)
    • Senior: $48 ($12 x 4 years of certification)
  • Face-to-Face Training Option ... Cuming County Fairgrounds in May of each year (See 4-H Calendar of Events for Date & Time)

Help Guide for Printing Off YQCA Certificates

Help Guide for Instructor-Led Training & Certification

Help Guide for Web-Based Training

 Learn more about YQCA requirements and find help documents at 4h.unl.edu/yqca.