GAIN JOB SKILLS TO THRIVE IN THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY.

MANUFACTURING. CULTIVATION. RETAIL.

Cannabis skills are in demand. The cannabis industry is creating thousands of exciting career opportunities yet a significant shortage of qualified professionals exists. Now you can gain the job skills you need to succeed in this fast-evolving industry.

CANNABIS QUALIFICATIONS DESIGNED BY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS

As the cannabis industry expands, the demand for skilled and credible professionals expands with it. Becoming an expert in this field means learning from the pioneers who are taking the industry into the mainstream. Our programs develop focused, in-depth knowledge for various roles in the cannabis industry. 

Manufacture
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8 weeks | 100% Online | $900
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AGENT CERTIFICATE
Gain advanced job skills and knowledge to excel in a manufacturing role in the cannabis industry. You will study a range of topics, including: the business of cannabis extraction, product development, formulation and plant ensemble, extraction processes and principles, product safety, packaging and labeling, pest control, product testing, storage and more.
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Dispensary
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ADVANCED PROVISIONING CENTER ASSOCIATE CERTIFICATE
Gain advanced job skills and knowledge to excel as a dispensary agent. You will study a range of topics, including: the history and botany of the cannabis plant, cannabinoids, terpenes and the Endocannabinoid System, as well as health and safety training, best security procedures, inventory tracking, the importance of documentation and recordkeeping, and
product safety.
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cultivation
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ADVANCED CULTIVATION TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE
Gain advanced job skills and knowledge to excel in a cultivation role in the cannabis industry. You will study a range of topics, including: the business of cannabis cultivation, botany and genetics of the cannabis plant, seeds, germination, cloning, light sources, pests, disease and threat management, irrigation, product safety, packaging and labeling, storage and more.
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YOUR SCHEDULE

Study on your own time, when it’s convenient for you. You can begin this program at any time and complete it in just eight weeks. 

OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Upon graduation you will earn a certificate of completion from Kalamazoo Valley
Community College.
 
EMPLOYER NETWORK

Completing a certificate program gives you exclusive access to the Employer Network.

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About Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Established in 1966, Kalamazoo Valley Community College offers certificate programs in more than 50 areas of study and associate degrees in 60 others. These include business, healthcare, human and public service, and technical occupations, culinary arts and brewing training. It has four Kalamazoo, Mich., locations, including the Texas Township Campus, the Groves Campus, the Arcadia Commons Campus and the Bronson Healthy Living Campus. Classes are available during the day, evening, online and weekends.