Metrc (Maryland) published Support Bulletin MD_IB_0123 to announce a virtual industry webinar on May 19, 2026, focused on how Standard Dispensaries and Micro Dispensaries should document adult-use sales deliveries in Maryland Metrc, including how to register through Metrc Learn and where to access the Microsoft Teams meeting link.
Bulletin overview (MD_IB_0123)
Bulletin number: MD_IB_0123
Distribution date: 04/23/2026
Effective date: 05/19/2026
Subject: Sales Delivery Industry Webinar 5/19/26
Who this applies to: Maryland Standard Dispensary and Micro Dispensary licensees
Webinar date and time: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST
Host agencies: Metrc and the Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA)
Training credit: Maryland Metrc users receive credit in Metrc Learn for attending
What the webinar is designed to clarify
This webinar is narrowly focused on adult-use delivery documentation in Maryland Metrc. Metrc and MCA indicate the session will address how Standard Dispensaries can collaborate with Micro Dispensaries to correctly document sales deliveries in Metrc, with time for live questions and operator feedback.
Practically, this is about ensuring your team can consistently create and maintain the right Metrc records supporting adult-use delivery activity, and that both parties involved in a delivery workflow understand their responsibilities inside the system.
How to register and access the webinar in Metrc Learn
Metrc requires webinar registration through Metrc Learn (its training and learning management system). You should plan ahead because account approval can take up to 48 hours (2 business days).
Access Metrc Learn: Use https://learn.metrc.com, or in Metrc navigate to the Support dropdown and select “Sign up for Training.”
Create an account: Click the “Register” link next to “New user?” and complete the required registration fields.
Choose the correct region: In the “State or region your facility is licensed in” field, select Maryland Industry Users.
Password requirement: Your password must include at least 9 characters.
Complete registration: Fill in the additional requested fields and submit the form to register.
Approval and invitation email: After your Metrc Learn status becomes active (up to 48 hours), Metrc sends an email invitation to the address you provided so you can set your password and sign in.
If you work across multiple licenses: Enter all licenses on the lines provided, then choose the license type that best reflects the role/area you are requesting training access for.
Enroll in the required course sequence: Once logged in, complete New Business Fundamentals; after completion, the course titled Maryland Sales Delivery Industry Webinar 5/19/26 becomes available.
Join the live session: The Microsoft Teams meeting link is provided inside Metrc Learn after you register for the event.
Day-to-day operational implications for Maryland dispensaries
Because the bulletin’s effective date matches the webinar date (05/19/2026), operators should treat this as a time-sensitive training event for delivery workflows. If your dispensary conducts (or plans to conduct) adult-use deliveries, the immediate operational impact is making sure your staff can access Metrc Learn, enroll in the webinar course, and attend without last-minute access delays.
For Standard Dispensaries working with Micro Dispensaries, the focus on “collaboration” signals that delivery documentation may involve coordinated steps or shared expectations between parties. Aligning on how your teams will create, review, and retain the Metrc records supporting deliveries helps reduce preventable data issues that can create compliance exposure during audits or inspections.
Related Maryland Metrc references and official support
Micro Dispensary functionality references: The bulletin points operators to Maryland Industry Bulletin #122 and Maryland Industry Bulletin #102 for additional context on Micro Dispensary functionality in Metrc.
More on Metrc Learn: For background on Metrc Learn, the bulletin references MD Industry Bulletin #82 and MD Industry Bulletin #86.
Metrc support portal: Metrc directs users to https://support.metrc.com for additional help.
Packaging, retail labels, and Metrc Retail ID readiness
Even when a bulletin is focused on delivery documentation, day-to-day compliance success often depends on whether your product labeling and package identifiers stay consistent with what’s being recorded in Metrc, including common Retail ID expectations at the point of sale and during delivery fulfillment. Clean labeling processes reduce mismatches between physical items and system records.
DistruLabels: DistruLabels is a 100% free tool for creating compliant packaging and retail labels, helping teams standardize label outputs that support Metrc Retail ID compliance.
DistruERP: For larger multi-department operations that need full supply chain management beyond labels, DistruERP is Distru’s comprehensive Cannabis ERP platform built to connect inventory, manufacturing, distribution, sales, and compliance workflows.
