The Canadian cannabis industry offers exciting opportunities for those with the proper knowledge and skills. If you’re considering a career in this burgeoning field, enrolling in AAPS cannabis industry training can provide a significant edge in cannabis product processing, from cultivation to quality control. This blog post highlights the steps involved in cannabis product processing and provides a closer look at what you can learn about cannabis product processing in our courses. Learn the Basics of Cannabis Processing in Our Cannabis Industry Training Enrolling in our cannabis industry training can give you insights into the various processing stages, ensuring you.. READ MORE »
Are you interested in a career in the booming Canadian cannabis industry and contemplating enrolling in a cannabis course to set you on the way? The Canadian cannabis industry remains one of the most strictly regulated in the world. With the ever-evolving landscape of cannabis legislation, staying informed about the latest changes to the Cannabis Act is crucial for anyone looking to make a mark in the cannabis industry. At AAPS, we provide comprehensive cannabis education while ensuring our students are up-to-date with the most recent legislative adjustments. This blog post highlights the stipulations of the current cannabis act to.. READ MORE »
Sanitized cannabis grow rooms are an integral aspect of any successful cannabis operation. With clean grow rooms, the quality and quantity of cannabis yield can be maximized, and growers can experience the reward of making the most of their crop. What’s more, safety hazards, diseases and invasive pests can all be prevented. As the industry expands and cannabis becomes more widely legalized, it’s becoming increasingly important for cultivators to define and adhere to good sanitation practices, while ensuring that their operation aligns with provincial and federal regulations. Within a grow room, a healthy environment for cultivation can be created by.. READ MORE »
No longer a brand new market, the Cannabis industry in Canada is beginning to mature with each year and the need for cannabis in many forms continues to rise. While this growth can be contributed to increased demand, the need for excellence is equally as important. As new players enter the market, and as technology continues to advance, quality and creativity are skyrocketing in the Cannabis world. From teas and other drinks to gummies and pre-rolls, the strict regulations and compliance standards of the industry demand the highest quality products. The growth seen in the Canadian market has seen a.. READ MORE »
With the legalization of cannabis and cannabis edibles, the consumption of cannabis in the form of edibles has risen in popularity as an alternative to cannabis smoking. Today, cannabis edibles sold in dispensaries include a variety of food products that have been infused with cannabis extract. These products include beverages, candies, gummies, baked goods and more, all of which are processed for legal consumption. If you’re pursuing a career in the cannabis industry, understanding the regulations, processing techniques and risks associated with the production and supplying of edibles will be important. While often marketed as an alternative to smoking cannabis.. READ MORE »
Much like other medicinal or recreational drugs on the market, cannabis needs to be tested for safety and quality standards before being sold to consumers. This is what is referred to as quality control. Cannabis production facilities need to verify that the end product is labelled with the correct potency and provides the intended effect to consumers before being distributed to retailers. With consumer demand on the rise across Canada, the need for efficient and accurate quality control measures is more important than ever. Students in the cannabis program at AAPS will develop the knowledge to implement quality control practices.. READ MORE »
The job interview process can be nerve-wracking, but when you know what to expect, you’ll be able to speak about your experience and qualifications with confidence. If you’re pursuing a career in the cannabis industry, you’ll probably need to complete a job interview in order to find employment, whether you’re interested in becoming a Quality Assurance Associate, Processing Technician, Customer Service Representative, Sales Associate, Cultivation Technician or another role in the industry. When applying for a cannabis career, not only are job interviews a great opportunity to showcase your skills but they’re also a chance for an employer to get.. READ MORE »
The career potential in the cannabis industry has grown exponentially since legalization efforts. At each stage of cannabis production – from extraction and cultivation to packaging and sales – there is a need for skilled professionals to uphold the quality and safety of practices. Graduates of a cannabis course will be ready to take up positions in production facilities, testing laboratories, cannabis retail stores, and more. In addition, there are constant opportunities for job advancements after getting experience in the workplace. Having an understanding of the top career paths in the cannabis industry today is the best way to get.. READ MORE »
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) refer to the three pillars commonly used to determine the positive impact a company has on its community. Positive ESG performance has long been linked to economic growth. In recent years, however, the heightened focus on sustainability has been a driving force for business strategies in our changing world. As a new industry, cannabis companies have an opportunity to initiate sustainable practices to meet growing ESG demands. By understanding ESG trends, a cannabis business can mitigate risks and develop compliant policies from the get-go. Not only will this meet consumer and regulatory demands, but it.. READ MORE »
Quality departments within the cannabis market are responsible for conducting and monitoring activities that affect the quality, safety, or efficacy of cannabis products. Related to this area, ultrasonic energy has a number of uses in both cannabis testing and production labs. Ultrasonic energy has long been an excellent method of cleaning lab equipment and removing contaminants from virtually any product, but it can be used in several ways to ensure that a cannabis product is of the highest quality. For that reason, many cannabis businesses today are turning to ultrasonic energy to extract and process their cannabis products. For those.. READ MORE »
