Cannabis Business Operations
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Issued on: 5.4.2021
Earner: Michael McIntyre
This participation badge from Durham College's Centre for Professional and Part-time Learning signifies successful completion of the following five Cannabis Business Operations micro-courses (15 hours of learning):
1. Structure of the Industry
2. Production Facilities Management
3. Processing and Testing
4. Finance and Resource Management
5. Cannabis Tracking Systems
Criteria
Topics covered in the micro-courses included:
- Activities related to cannabis licensing
- Key roles and responsibilities in production, testing and retail organizations
- Day-to-day activities within licensed facilities including cultivation, harvesting, processing, extraction, testing, quality control and quality assurance (with a specific focus on Good Production Practices)
- Concepts relating to finance and resource management (including capitalization, valuation, resource and risk management)
- The use of tracking systems (Cannabis Tracking and Licensing Systems as well as Laboratory Information Management Systems) to fulfill regulatory requirements around order processing, inventory management, warehousing, purchasing management, and product traceability in case of product recall