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    Cannabis Diploma Programs

    Cannabis Quality Control and Quality Assurance
    Industrial Cannabis Production Technology
    ADMISSIONS OPEN NOW
    June 26, 2023

    35 Weeks of Instructor -led program with Hands-on Training and Job Assistance.

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    Cannabis Post-secondary Diplomas

    North American College of Pharmaceutical & Technology, established in the year 2009, is the first cannabis diploma provider in Canada!

    As a pioneer in cannabis education across North America, we have a reputation for industry-recognized credentials across the world.

    With the legalization of cannabis, Canada has become a leader in the global market. However there is a tremendous lack of qualified professionals in this industry!

    As a career college we serve the needs of an ever-increasing population of job seekers interested in cannabis sector, supplement their job-related inadequacies, and helps facilitate the smooth transition of qualified individuals into their career aspirations in the cannabis industry.

    Read further to learn more about our post-secondary diploma programs!

    Cannabis Quality Control and Quality Assurance

    The Cannabis Quality Control and Quality Assurance program provides you with the technical knowledge and skills for assuring that each cannabis product is safe and suitable for sale or to be provided under the Cannabis Act and Regulations.

    Our Quality Assurance for Cannabis training is recognized by industry leaders and accepted by regulatory agencies across Canada and at a global level.

    PROGRAM FOCUS

    Cannabis Plant Science, Chemistry & Regulations

    Foundation for cannabis cultivation, processing, infused product development and packaging processes.

    Quality Assurance

    Critical Quality Assurance systems needed for cannabis production processes.

    Quality Control

    Critical evaluation elements required for product quality including raw materials, in-process and finished products.

    GMP & QMS

    All unique GxP requirements for implementing various QMS within an entire operation

    Edibles

    Food science and edible-related regulations in the infused product development training through case studies and production methods.

    Cannabis Validation

    The cannabis analytical testing method validation that are mandatory GPP and EU-GMP regulatory requirements for cannabis production.

    Bio-Technology & Tissue Culture

    The scientific and technological ways of making cannabis via biotechnological, extraction, and tissue culture processes.

    Audit & Inspection

    How to develop and implement audit and inspection programs for cannabis quality assurance and quality management systems.

    SOP Development for Cannabis

    All the SOP requirements for various cannabis operations and businesses which is a mandatory GPP requirement according to Cannabis Act.

    Licensing Process for Cannabis

    Health Canada’s licensing processes and navigating CTLS required to apply for any cannabis license in Canada and go through the entire security clearance process via Health Canada’s portal.

    Hands-On QAQC Lab Training

    Hands-on quality control training in HPLC, GC and Dissolution testing systems and software.

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    Cannabis QAQC Program

    Industrial Cannabis Production Technology

    The Industrial Cannabis Production Technology is a technology-driven comprehensive post-secondary diploma program that covers all major aspects of the cannabis, edible and related sectors.

    It is also an in-depth study into cannabis cultivation and processing at the micro and standard levels.

    The program is a pathway to learning how the Canadian cannabis industry’s regulatory framework applies to commercial cannabis production. 

    PROGRAM FOCUS

    Cannabis Plant Science, Chemistry & Regulations

    Foundation for cannabis cultivation, processing, infused product development and packaging processes.

    Pathology and IMP

    Cannabis plant pathology, controls, entomology and integrated pest management for high-quality products.

    Cannabis Production Mechanism

    Cannabis traditional indoor and outdoor cultivation processes, oil extractions, distillations, biotechnological and packaging processes up to the regulatory, technology and industry standards.

    Infused Product Development – Edibles, Cosmetics and Beverages

    Infused product development training includes case studies, cooking recipes for edibles, and cosmetic product development procedures.

    QA and QC Systems

    The importance of quality, various quality assurance systems and quality control processes critical for cannabis production processes.

    QMS and GxP

    All GxP requirements implemented for various Quality Management Systems (QMS) in cannabis production.

    Cannabis Validation

    Cannabis analytical testing method validation mandatory for GPP and EU-GMP regulatory requirements.

    Cannabis Biotechnology and Tissue Culture

    Scientific and technological way of making cannabis via cannabis biotechnological and tissue culture processes beneficial for licensed producers

    Facility Design and Facility Management

    Understand the critical and regulatory requirements of facility design and facility management to start and manage licensed operations.

    Supply Chain Management

    Cannabis upstream and downstream processes required to navigate entire production and distribution processes within Canada and across the international market.

    Process and Systems Validation

    Cannabis process-related and system validation mandatory for licensed producers to produce cannabis with high standards as per EU-GMP regulatory requirements.

    Hands-on Cannabis Production Training

    Industrial workshops and production practicum for the ultimate cannabis production exposure and job placement within the cannabis industry. 

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    The Industrial Cannabis Production Technology Program

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    Industrial workshops and production practicum for the ultimate cannabis production exposure and job placement within the cannabis industry. 

    WHAT OUR GRADUATES SAY!

    • This school was great. It gave me all the skills, knowledge and resources to get into the competitive cannabis industry. The school enabled me to work full time and still complete my education. I am now working as an assistant master grower for an LP and I am as happy as can be. Thanks to all the amazing professors and big thanks to the Dean for everything you have done to assist in my success. Truly thankful!

      Year 2020.

      Tyler Harrison
    • As a graduate of this school, I highly recommend the Cannabis program. I have graduated from Quality Assurance and Control program and now doing an internship provided by the school. This school provides students with all the necessary advice and assistance in taking the first steps in their career path. The advantage is also workshops in the field of entrepreneurship, resumes, and self-presentation. At school, you can meet many interesting people and get contacts. All the school staff is very friendly and helpful. I highly recommend it!

      Year 2021

      Marcin Mista
    • NACPT Pharma College is a great institution to learn all the skills that you need for Pharma and Cannabis industries through high quality education and hands on training for lab testing. I have completed my Cannabis QAQC Diploma Program and got my full time job in Cannabis Industry, so I would like to thank all the great professors for helping me to get the success.

      Year 2020.

      Maha Mutshar
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    Highly qualified instructors who are industry professionals.more
    Additional training sessions solely to assist students' projects and queries.more
    Well-equipped and contemporary labs for hands-on training.more
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