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Denver Cannabis Concentrate Production Technology Course & Expo
January 28, 2016 @ 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
FreeThis Cannabis Concentrate Production (CCP) Technology course is designed for those interested in establishing, designing or operating a cannabis extraction facility. The course is created and presented by Jim Lieberman, a chemist and certified industrial hygienist. Jim is President and founder to THC Safety, a company focused on assisting firms by providing effective design and compliance support for CCP operations. Attendee’s will gain an in-depth understanding of specific CCP facility requirements, the various types of commercial extraction equipment and techniques, and the chemistry behind the extraction process. Extraction hazards will be addressed and hazard-mitigation techniques will be discussed in detail. Attendees will receive a certification satisfying most state training requirements as well as a reference manual for the course.
Topics covered in the seminar:
– Applicable laws, regulations, standards & codes
– CCP facility building requirements and considerations
– Safety hazards associated with extraction
– Chemistry of extraction processes
– Specific Processes & Equipment: Supercritical Carbon dioxide, Closed-loop Butane, Soxhlet extraction systems
– Post-Extraction processing: Degassing, decarboxylation & winterization
– Infused product dosing
– Hazardous waste management
– Engineering systems and controls
– Hands on exercises: Equipment walk-throughs and Exam