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Certified Sampler Program
Why Choose the Certified Sampler Program?
Transform feedlot diagnostics with hands-on training that empowers your team to collect, label, and submit precise samples. The Certified Sampler Program minimizes costs, accelerates diagnosis, and improves animal health and performance.
Why Get Certified?
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Stand out in the industry with certification that proves your expertise and commitment to quality. This credential not only strengthens your professional reputation but also opens doors to new opportunities by showing that you meet the highest standards in livestock care and management.
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Avoid the risks and setbacks that come with inconsistent or incorrect sampling methods. Certified training ensures you’re using proven techniques that deliver reliable, accurate results—giving you confidence in your data and decisions.
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Proper technique matters. Certified methods are designed with animal well-being in mind, minimizing stress and discomfort during the sampling process. It’s about doing the job right while putting animal care first—because healthy animals are the foundation of a successful operation.
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Reduce your dependence on outside veterinary services for routine sampling and testing. Gaining these skills in-house helps lower operational costs over time, giving your business more flexibility and control without sacrificing quality or compliance.
What You’ll Learn
Sampling Techniques
Learn how to properly collect nasal swabs, blood draws, ear notches, and more—ensuring the right samples from the right animals at the right time.
Handling Protocols
Understand the best practices for labeling, storing, and shipping samples to maintain quality and avoid costly errors.
Biosecurity & Safety
Protect your animals and your team with contamination prevention strategies and safety-first protocols.
Real-World Practice
Get hands-on experience with the tools, techniques, and skills needed for both arrival processing and postmortem sampling.
Program Details
How long is the training?
The Certified Sampler Program is a full-day, hands-on training that typically runs 7–8 hours.
What is the cost?
The training is $2,000. We offer scholarships, just ask us for details when you inquire.
Who should attend?
This program is for cattle foremen, processing crews, and doctoring teams seeking better sampling and care.
Is it offered in Spanish?
Yes! All training materials and sessions are available in both English and Spanish.
How to Get Started
Ready to get your team certified? Let’s talk about how the Certified Sampler Program can work for your operation.
Whether you're looking to improve diagnostic accuracy, reduce costs, or build your crew’s confidence, we’re here to help you take the next step.