Educating and Informing Members is at the Heart of Our Mission
NCRM Academy offerings are designed to keep members up to date on relevant topics and provide insights that can be applied to your cannabis business. With new courses being developed regularly at the direction of our members, our goal is to provide risk education to cannabis companies from experts across the industry.
Expand your industry knowledge and expertise through our dynamic course offerings
Cannabis Occupational Safety and Health
Direct and indirect costs related to worker injury can be very expensive. Protect your most important assets, your workers, with courses designed and developed to keep workers safe.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- Cannabis Sanitation & Hygiene
- Ergonomics Courses
- Introduction to COSH
- Biological & Chemical Hazards
- Physical Hazards
- Safety & Health Plans
- *Cannabis 6S
*Course Coming Soon
Cannabis Product Safety
Product contamination is one of the major issues in the industry and if unchecked, can be detrimental to individual businesses and the industry as a whole. These courses are designed to help keep cannabis products safe at every step of the process and ultimately deliver a safe product to the customer.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- *Cannabis Plant Pathology
- Cannabis Contaminants
- *Cannabis Pesticides
* Course Coming Soon
Cannabis Disaster Preparation & Readiness
Planning and preparing for disasters will always be worth the time and effort. Many businesses believe that disasters won’t happen to them, but if 2020 has taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected. These courses were designed to give you a foundational structure on how to prepare, plan and execute during times of uncertainty in the face of disaster.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- Continuity Planning for the Cannabis Industry
- *Cannabis Business Interruption
* Course Coming Soon
Cannabis Talent Optimization
The biggest risk in the cannabis industry comes from your employees. Having the right people in the right roles can make or break your business. Low morale and disgruntled employees can post the biggest risks in the cannabis industry. These courses are designed to help organizations develop a well-balanced and high functioning team.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- *What is Talent Optimization?
- *How to Foster Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in the Workplace
- *Talent Strategy and Alignment
- *Resilience/Lead Through Uncertainty
- *Guide to Successful Talent Acquisition
* Course Coming Soon
Cannabis Finance
Every business’s bottom line is important. These courses are designed to help you navigate through the complex rules and regulations of the industry while developing sound basic financing and accounting principles.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- *Accounting and Cash Management
- *Cannabis Operations Taxes
* Course Coming Soon
Cannabis Compliance
The cannabis industry is especially unique with the complexity of its rules and regulations. For businesses to succeed in this industry, they must adhere to complex and sometimes confusing rules that are ever-changing. These courses were developed to give you both a broad and specific understanding of the regulators and rules governing the industry.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- Preparing for Compliance
- Introduction to Dispensary Compliance
- *Introduction to Cultivation Compliance
- *Introduction to Extraction Compliance
- *Introduction to Infused Product Manufacturing Compliance
- *Seed to Sale Tracking
* Course Coming Soon
Medical Cannabis
One of the greatest tragedies of prohibition is that benefits of cannabis have not been understood by science. Advent Academy and The Doctors Knox have developed world class medical courses to inform everyone from budtenders to doctors on the benefits of cannabinoids and the medical uses of this plant.
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Cannabis Risk Management
Understanding the fundamentals of risk management and insurance as they pertain to the cannabis industry is imperative to establish a sustainable business. These courses are developed to give operators, consultants, and risk managers the skills to mitigate risk in this industry. These courses are a requirement in completing your Risk Management Certification.
Explore the Courses in this Curriculum:
- Risk Management 101
- Insurance 101
- *Governance/Program Management
- *Cannabis Business Operations
- *Cannabis Quality Management
- *Risk Identification and Mitigation
- *Site and Facility Evaluation and Feasibility
- *Facility Design
- *CRP2 I
- *CRP2 II
* Course Coming Soon
Become a Member and Receive Discounted Course Rates
Cannabis Sanitation and Hygiene
Introduction to Cannabis Ergonomics
Prune Like a Pro
Trim Like a Pro
Lift Like a Pro
Risk Management 101
Insurance 101
Disaster & Continuity Planning
Introduction to Dispensary Compliance
Introduction to Cannabis Medicine
The Endocannabinoid System
Cannabis in Self-Directed Care
Plant Science and Processing
The Vital History of Cannabis
Introduction to COSH
Biological & Chemical Hazards
Physical Hazards
Safety & Health Plans
Preparing for Compliance
Preparing for Compliance