All courses:
Advocacy
Learn how to craft effective advocacy strategies, set clear goals, identify decision-makers, and navigate cannabis law changes and protests safely.
Anatomy & Physiology
Explore cannabis plant organs, growth processes, and how environmental factors impact cultivar-specific responses.
Basic Laboratory Operations
Master lab safety, control, and precision in cannabis extraction, including hazard recognition and data collection for product innovation.
Branding & Marketing
Understand cannabis industry branding, marketing strategies, and compliance with federal, state, and local advertising laws.
Business Management
Learn key management principles, compliance with cannabis regulations, and effective leadership for running a small cannabis business.
Business of Cannabis Cultivation
Understand cannabis botany, cultivation conditions, laws, and facility management to optimize commercial cultivation operations.
Business Risks and Protections
Gain insights into cannabis legal liabilities, insurance, contracts, and compliance to protect your business from risks.
Business Startup
Learn to create a business plan, understand cannabis industry business models, and navigate licensing for a successful startup.
California Cannabis Consumption Event Laws & Regulations
Learn about California’s cannabis consumption event laws, including regulatory bodies and communication strategies for event patrons.
California Laws & Regulations for Retail Workers
Understand California cannabis laws, state regulations for sales, and how to communicate compliance with customers.
Cannabis Business Licensing
Navigate the cannabis licensing process, understand local and state regulations, and identify licensing costs and requirements.
Cannabis History & Policies
Learn the historical context of cannabis laws, the War on Drugs, and how societal movements shaped modern cannabis regulations.
The Cannabis Supply Chain
Understand the unique cannabis supply chain, how regulations shape operations, and the role of license types in seed-to-sale tracking.
Carbon Dioxide Extractions
Learn how to safely perform Carbon Dioxide extractions for cannabis, including supercritical and subcritical methods and post-processing techniques.
City of Los Angeles and State of California Laws & Regulations
Master cannabis laws in California, including city-specific regulations and how to ensure compliance during retail sales.
Connecticut Laws & Regulations for Management
Understand Connecticut cannabis regulations, licensing, and compliance for managing cannabis businesses.
Connecticut Laws & Regulations for Retail Workers
Learn about Connecticut’s cannabis regulations and how retail workers should communicate laws to customers.
Consumption Event Security & Safety
Understand the security and safety requirements at cannabis events, including how to handle emergencies and intoxication signs.
Cultivar Selection
Learn the importance of cultivar identification, genetics, and how to guide customers to suitable cannabis products.
Cultivar Selection for Cultivators
Understand how cannabis farming impacts cultivar characteristics and the importance of proper genetic identification for growers.
Cultivar Selection for Management
Learn the essentials of cultivar selection and how to assist customers in choosing products based on genetics and preferences.
Cultivation Financial Management
Understand business models and how to manage finances around cannabis cultivation operations and harvest schedules.
Cultivation Safety and Compliance
Learn key regulations for cannabis cultivation, including zoning, security, and safety protocols for a compliant operation.
Cultivation Safety and Compliance for Workers
Understand safety and compliance standards for workers in cannabis cultivation, including security measures and environmental controls.
Customer Service
Master customer service techniques, including handling diverse customer needs and diffusing difficult situations in cannabis retail.
Customer Service in the Consumption Space
Learn customer service best practices specific to cannabis consumption events, focusing on safety and compliance.
Economics of the Cannabis Industry
Understand supply and demand dynamics, market types, and how regulatory policies impact the cannabis industry’s economics.
The Effects of Cannabis & Consumer Safety
Explore cannabis’s physiological effects, safe product guidance, and the latest research on consumer safety.
Electrical Systems
Learn core electrical safety concepts, equipment troubleshooting, and the basics of electricity relevant to cannabis cultivation.
Ethanol Extractions
Understand ethanol’s role in cannabis extraction, including the key components of the extraction process and product post-processing.
Financing a Cannabis Business
Master the principles of business finance, fundraising, equity capital, and investor pitching for cannabis startups.
Foundations of Retail Work
Learn core retail skills for cannabis shops, including regulatory compliance and customer service in a safe work environment.
Greenhouses
Explore greenhouse cultivation for cannabis, focusing on design, climate control, and environmental factors affecting plant growth.
Harvest & Post-Harvest
Learn best practices for harvesting cannabis, including drying, curing, and maintaining quality, along with the compliance aspects.
The Hemp Industry
Understand the legal and business landscape of the hemp industry, including product production and market trends.
The Hemp Industry for Retail Workers
Learn about hemp products, regulatory distinctions, and product quality assessments for retail staff in the hemp market.
Introduction to Cannabis Extraction
Understand the basic methods of cannabis extraction and the importance of post-processing to create usable final products..
Introduction to Cannabis Horticulture
Explore cannabis propagation techniques and environmental factors affecting the growth and development of the plant.
Light
Learn how to optimize lighting for cannabis cultivation, including light spectrum, intensity, and the technologies used in cultivation.
Light Hydrocarbon Extractions
Understand the risks, safety measures, and techniques involved in light hydrocarbon extraction for cannabis products.
Michigan Laws & Regulations for Retail Workers
Learn Michigan-specific cannabis laws, including regulations on sales, compliance, and customer communication.
Mississippi Laws & Regulations for Retail Workers
Understand Mississippi cannabis laws and how to communicate regulations to customers effectively.
New Jersey Laws & Regulations for Management
Learn about cannabis regulations and licensing requirements in New Jersey, including tax obligations and compliance with local laws.
New Jersey Laws & Regulations for Retail Workers
Understand cannabis laws in New Jersey, including compliance with retail sales, customer communication, and supply chain basics.
Nutrient Disorders
Learn to identify nutrient imbalances in cannabis plants and how to adjust growing conditions for optimal health.
Optimal Conditions
Understand the environmental factors that influence cannabis growth and how to maintain optimal conditions for plant health.
Outdoor Farming Techniques and Farming Infrastructure
Learn how to assess and select outdoor cannabis farm sites, including necessary infrastructure, irrigation, and equipment choices.
Pathogens
Recognize common cannabis pathogens, their symptoms, and strategies for disease prevention and control in cultivation.
Pests
Understand pest management in cannabis cultivation, including prevention, treatment options, and legal pesticide regulations.
Pharmacy Agent Foundations (Utah)
Learn the core responsibilities of medical cannabis pharmacy agents in Utah, focusing on compliance and patient safety.
Prevention, Treatment, and IPM
Master Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies for cannabis, focusing on pest and pathogen prevention, treatment, and biological controls.
Principles of Manufacturing
Understand manufacturing principles, including traceability, quality control, and efficiency in cannabis product extraction and production.
Products, Methods of Ingestion & Dosing
Learn how cannabis is processed into products, including methods of ingestion and dosage impacts on potency and effects.
Products, Methods of Ingestion & Dosing for Extraction & Manufacturing
Gain insight into the methods of creating cannabis products, including dosing and the effects of different ingestion methods.
Propagation Techniques
Learn cannabis propagation techniques, from cloning to tissue culture, and the benefits of each method in cultivation.
Public Health & Hygiene for Retail Workers
Understand public health risks and hygiene practices for cannabis retail workers, focusing on pathogen control and safety protocols.
Public Health & Hygiene for Managers
Learn the manager’s role in maintaining workplace hygiene and ensuring safety compliance for retail cannabis operations.
Safety & Risk Mitigation for Management
Understand how to mitigate safety risks in cannabis extraction and manufacturing operations, including PPE and sanitation best practices.
Safety & Security
Learn the components of security systems and protocols for cannabis businesses, focusing on product handling and emergency response.
Seeds & Clones
Understand the germination process, transplanting techniques, and health assessments for cannabis seeds and clones.
Soil Science and Microbiology
Learn about soil types, microorganisms, and their role in cannabis cultivation, including soil pH and tilth for optimal plant growth.
Solventless Extractions
Explore solventless extraction methods like rosin pressing and ice water hash, including post-processing techniques and product applications.
Substrates, Nutrients, and Irrigation
Master substrate types, nutrient management, and irrigation techniques critical to cannabis plant health throughout its life cycle.
Sustainability & Organic Farming
Learn about sustainable and organic farming practices in cannabis cultivation, with an emphasis on minimizing environmental impact.
Transition and Flowering
Understand the photoperiod’s role in cannabis flowering, including optimal growth conditions and nutrient requirements during this phase.
US Cannabis Laws
Learn about federal, state, and local cannabis laws, enforcement priorities, and operating requirements for cannabis licensees.
Utah Laws & Regulations
Understand cannabis laws in Utah, compliance requirements, and how to communicate safety and product information to patients.
Vegetative Growth
Master the vegetative stage of cannabis growth, focusing on optimal conditions and techniques like pruning, training, and transplanting.
Ventilation and Carbon Dioxide
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