Certificate • Cannabis Quality

EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production

Explore EU-GMP concepts relevant to controlled cannabis production, pharmaceutical-style quality systems, documentation, and inspection readiness.

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CredentialCertificate
Duration1 Day
Delivery ModeHybrid (Inquire about it), Live/Recorded Online, On-campus
Start Date(s)January | May | September
Total Fees$1,550

Build Practical Knowledge in EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production

Program delivery and scheduling depend on the selected intake. Refer to the current Program details above and confirm availability with Admissions.

Explore EU-GMP concepts relevant to controlled cannabis production, pharmaceutical-style quality systems, documentation, and inspection readiness.

The training connects cannabis operations with quality systems, controlled documentation, risk-based decisions, and regulatory awareness.

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EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production

What this program can offer

Program Benefits and Learning Experience

Certificate Pathway

Follow a structured learning experience focused on the knowledge and practices described for this program.

Program-Specific Topics

Build understanding through focused lessons covering the core themes, terminology, workflows, and documentation of the subject.

Industry Context

Connect the training with the expectations, responsibilities, and quality practices encountered in relevant workplaces.

Applied Learning

Work through guided examples, scenarios, records, and problem-solving activities appropriate to the program topic.

Flexible Delivery

Available delivery formats and schedules depend on the selected intake and are shown in the current Program details.

Understand the focus and learning context

Program Overview

With the growing acceptance of medical cannabis across many European countries, there is an increasing demand for strict regulatory controls in cannabis production. As a result, Licensed Producers are required to implement Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure product quality, safety, and consistency. The global ambition for cannabis trade further emphasizes the need for alignment with GMP standards, particularly EU-GMP, across the industry.

The Cannabis Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) training provides in-depth knowledge of EU-GMP principles and their application within the cannabis sector. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the importance of GMP in the production, storage, and testing of cannabis, as well as the role of Quality Management Systems (QMS) in maintaining compliance and operational integrity.

Program Offer:

Register for any three certificate programs at NACPT and receive a free one-day certificate training of your choice.
All participants will be awarded a Certificate of Completion upon successfully finishing the training.

Program Module

  • Module 1:Health Canada GMP,FDA cGMP,Principal of GMP, Elements of GMP, EU and the application of GMP, GMP communicators
  • Module 2:Implementation of GMP in Cannabis Practice, Confirming infrastructure meets the GMP standards, Define where in the operation GPP (if applicable) vs GACP vs GMP applies
  • Module 3: Implementation of Eu-GMP, GMP into cannabis storage, production and facility, GMP into cannabis good documentations and records, GMP into sampling and testing processes
  • Module 4:Quality Management System (QMS) updates,Gap analysis between GMP and GPP

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to understand the key components of EU-GMP, including EU-GMP Annex 7, and apply these standards across various areas and processes within the cannabis industry. They will also be equipped to perform a gap analysis between Good Production Practices (GPP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), identifying areas for improvement to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

 

Core topics for this program

What You Will Learn

EU-GMP Foundations

Review the quality-system principles, responsibilities, and controlled practices associated with EU-GMP.

Production and Quality Controls

Connect facilities, equipment, materials, processes, testing, and release activities.

Documentation Systems

Examine specifications, procedures, records, data integrity, deviations, and change control.

Inspection Readiness

Explore audits, evidence organization, risk management, CAPA, and continuous compliance.

Build a practical foundation

Skills and Knowledge You Will Develop

  • EU-GMP Foundations
  • Production and Quality Controls
  • Documentation Systems
  • Inspection Readiness
  • Controlled documentation and record review
  • Risk assessment and issue escalation
  • Deviation, investigation, and CAPA awareness
  • Audit and inspection readiness
  • Professional communication in regulated operations

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Program Curriculum


Health Canada GMP

FDA cGMP

Principle of GMP

Elements of GMP

EU and the application of GMP

GMP communicators


Implementation of GMP in Cannabis Practice

Confirming infrastructure meets the GMP standards

Define where in the operation GPP (if applicable) vs GACP vs GMP applies


Implementation of EU-GMP

GMP into cannabis storage, production and facility

GMP into cannabis good documentations and records

GMP into sampling and testing processes


Quality Management System (QMS) updates

Gap analysis between GMP and GPP

Support from inquiry through completion

Why Choose NACPT Pharma College?

Career-Focused Content

Study practical concepts and workplace context connected to the program subject.

Experienced Guidance

Learn with instructor support and opportunities to ask questions about the course material.

Flexible Program Options

Ask Admissions about current online, live, recorded, hybrid, or on-campus availability.

Admissions Support

Receive guidance about eligibility, schedules, fees, registration, and the documents needed for your intake.

Consider whether the training matches your goals

Who Should Take This Program?

  • Cannabis production and Quality Assurance personnel
  • Professionals moving into regulated cannabis operations
  • Laboratory, manufacturing, and compliance staff
  • Supervisors, coordinators, and technical writers
  • Learners seeking focused cannabis quality training

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Admission Requirements

  • Anyone who wants to develop quality or production related career in the cannabis space
  • Licensed Producers
  • Responsible Person (RP)
  • Master Grower (MG)
  • Quality Assurance Person (QAP)
  • Engineers
  • Validation Associates
  • Technicians
  • Technologists
  • Consultants

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for individuals aiming to build or advance a career in quality assurance or production within the cannabis industry. It is particularly beneficial for Licensed Producers, Responsible Persons (RP), Master Growers (MG), and Quality Assurance Persons (QAP). Engineers, Validation Associates, Technicians, Technologists, and industry consultants will also find this training valuable in understanding and applying EU-GMP standards to cannabis operations.

Connect training with relevant work environments

Career and Professional Development

Graduates of this program will be prepared for a wide range of roles within the cannabis industry that focus on regulatory compliance, production, and quality assurance. Potential career paths include Cultivation Technicians, Validation Assistants, Validation Specialists, Validation Scientists, Validation Engineers, Responsible Persons, Extraction Technologists, Quality Assurance Persons (QAP), Master Growers, and Assistant Master Growers. This training also opens doors to many other opportunities in the rapidly evolving cannabis sector.

After successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the EU-GMP components, EU-GMP Annex 7
  • Apply EU-GMP in various areas and processes of the cannabis industry
  • Perform gap analysis between GPP and GMP
  • Cultivation Technicians
  • Validation Assistants
  • Validation Specialists
  • Validation Scientists
  • Validation Engineers
  • Responsible Persons
  • Extraction Technologists
  • Quality Assurance Person
  • Master Growers
  • Assistant Master Growers
  • And more job opportunities

Take the Next Step with EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production

Speak with Admissions about the current intake, delivery format, tuition, prerequisites, and registration steps for EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production.

Contact NACPT Pharma College

Toronto Campus
9 – 5310 Finch Ave East, Toronto, ON M1S 5E8
+1 (416) 412-7374 (extn +1) | +1 647 998 7374
admission@nacptpharmacollege.com
Brampton Campus
44 Queen St E, Brampton, ON L6V 1A2
+1 (416) 412-7374 (extn +2) | +1 647 998 7374
admission@nacptpharmacollege.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EU-Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for Cannabis Production program cover?

Explore EU-GMP concepts relevant to controlled cannabis production, pharmaceutical-style quality systems, documentation, and inspection readiness.

How long is the program?

The current duration is displayed in the Program details above. Confirm the schedule and completion timeline for your selected intake with Admissions.

How is the program delivered?

Available online, live, recorded, hybrid, or on-campus formats vary by program and intake. Use the current delivery information above and confirm the scheduled format before registering.

Are there admission requirements or prerequisites?

Requirements vary by credential and applicant background. Contact Admissions for the current eligibility criteria and document checklist.

Where can I get the detailed course outline?

Contact Admissions for the current course sequence, topic details, schedule, and any program-specific practical requirements.

Does completing the program guarantee employment or professional authorization?

No. Employment, certification, licensing, scope of practice, and role eligibility are determined by employers and applicable authorities. Confirm requirements for your intended pathway.