Why Choose This Program?

Oaksterdam University was the first place in the world where students could get hands-on experience learning to cultivate cannabis for commercial sale or personal use. Our curricula have been designed and delivered by the most recognized names in cannabis cultivation, such as Oaksterdam’s Horticulture Department Chair Joey Ereñeta, Jeff Jones, Kyle Kushman, and Ed Rosenthal. We continually update our horticulture courses to reflect changes in the industry and cover a wide range of growing methods with a focus on safety and compliance. 

Who Should Enroll?

• Dispensary Managers: Enhance your leadership skills with a deeper understanding of regulations, staff management, and budgeting to stay compliant and thrive.
• Cultivation Managers: Refine your ability to select cultivars and improve efficiency in operations, ensuring crop health and business profitability.
• Edibles Company Owners: Get the tools to manage safety, marketing, and supply chains in the unique world of cannabis-infused products.
• Marketing Managers: Learn the intricacies of cannabis branding and marketing to help cannabis businesses build loyal customers and stay competitive.
• Operations Managers: Optimize your operational processes, reduce waste, and implement best practices for quality assurance in the cannabis industry.