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Chronic Risk Webinar: Cannabis Ergonomics and Preventing Workplace Injuries

by NCRMA Newsroom | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog, Press

The NCRMA is hosting a webinar on June 23 to announce the release of a collection of four courses in its NCRMAcademy. The courses will focus on ergonomics and the prevention of workplace injuries in the cannabis industry. The courses will be presented by Alex...

Alex Hearding Introduces Risk Management to Cannabis

by NCRMA Newsroom | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog

Alex Hearding, the chief risk management officer for the NCRMA, was featured in an article by the Global Association of Risk Professionals. In it, Hearding talks about how risk management will help the cannabis industry grow and thrive in the mainstream. Hearding is...

NCRMAcademy Cann-San Video

by NCRMA Newsroom | Jun 9, 2020 | Blog

If you missed the May 14 webinar on cannabis sanitation, it is now available here. Watch the video and then register for the Cann-San course. The next webinar on cannabis ergonomics will take place on June 18.

Rocco Petrilli on Connect in Cannabis

by NCRMA Newsroom | Jun 4, 2020 | Blog, Press

NCRMA Chairman Rocco Petrilli was a guest on Connect in Cannabis, where he spoke about insurance, risk management and the value of membership in the organization. Watch the interview here:

NCRMA Cannabis Security Statement

by NCRMA Newsroom | Jun 2, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized

Enhanced safety and security in the cannabis industry during times of unrest... The National Cannabis Risk Management Association advocates for peaceful protests and hopes for swift resolutions to injustice. We also believe safety people is paramount and are here to...

NCRMAcademy Sponsors Webinar on Managing Risk in Uncertain Times

by NCRMA Newsroom | May 20, 2020 | Blog, Press

The NCRMAcademy is pleased to be a sponsor of Managing Risk in Uncertain Times a webinar offered by Hemp Industry Daily. The event will take place at 1 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 21, and will cover: legal strategies to make contracts less risky crop insurance business...

NCRMA Offers Insight on Medical Marijuana Recall in Oklahoma

by NCRMA Newsroom | May 18, 2020 | Blog, Press

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has issued its first cannabis product recall after it was determined that products from Moon Mix, including vape cartridges and infused mints, with the batch number 158 may be unsafe. Testing performed on the specific...

NCRMA Statement on Butane Explosion in Los Angeles

by NCRMA Newsroom | May 18, 2020 | Blog, Press

The staff of the National Cannabis Risk Management Association (NCRMA) is saddened to hear of the injuries caused by the butane explosion in Los Angeles. News of the incident comes as the organization’s National Cannabis Risk Management Academy prepares to launch the...

NCRMAcademy Launches to Offer Industry Training and Expertise

by NCRMA Newsroom | May 7, 2020 | Blog, Press

Free COVID-19 Hygiene Training Webinar Designed to Ensure Health and Safety of Cannabis Employees and Customers Will Debut on May 14 Pittsburgh, Pa. (May 7, 2020) – The National Cannabis Risk Management Association (NCRMA) is entering the online education arena with...

Troy Dayton of the Arcview Group Featured on Chronic Risk Podcast

by NCRMA Newsroom | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, Chronic Risk Podcast, Press

Troy Dayton of the Arcview Group joined the Chronic Risk podcast to talk about the next generation of cannabis-related businesses. At The Arcview Group, they believe that business is the most powerful platform for political change and that the development of a...