WS-OC-0018- Cannabis: From Production to Commercialization

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Cannabis: From Production to Commercialization”

Level: Certificate or Diploma Program
Duration: 10–12 weeks (adjustable)
Target Audience: Aspiring entrepreneurs, agricultural producers, health professionals, policymakers, and cannabis enthusiasts.

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Module 1: Introduction to Cannabis Industry 7 Topics

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1.1 History and Cultural Context

Global cannabis history

Medicinal, spiritual, and recreational use

1.2 Legalization and Policy

Canada, USA, and global landscape

Regulations: THC vs CBD; medical vs recreational

Licensing and compliance

Module 2: Cannabis Botany & Genetics 6 Topics

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2.1 The Cannabis Plant

Anatomy: Sativa, Indica, Ruderalis

Cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids

2.2 Genetics and Strain Selection

Breeding and hybridization

Selecting for medical or commercial value

Module 3: Cultivation and Production 8 Topics

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3.1 Cultivation Techniques

Indoor vs outdoor vs greenhouse

Organic and sustainable practices

3.2 Growth Cycle Management

Germination, vegetative, flowering, harvesting

3.3 Pest Management & Quality Control

Integrated pest management (IPM)

Clean cultivation and testing protocols

Module 4: Processing and Extraction 7 Topics

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4.1 Post-Harvest Handling

Trimming, drying, curing, storage

4.2 Extraction Techniques

Solvent-based (CO2, ethanol) and solventless (rosin press)

Concentrates, tinctures, oils

4.3 Product Formulation

Edibles, topicals, capsules, beverages

Module 5: Health, Wellness & Medical Applications 5 Topics

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5.1 Endocannabinoid System Overview

5.2 Therapeutic Uses

Pain management, anxiety, epilepsy, etc.

5.3 Dosing and Delivery Methods

Inhalation, ingestion, topical application

Module 6: Business and Commercialization 12 Topics

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6.1 Business Planning & Licensing

Creating a cannabis business plan

Navigating licensing and permits

6.2 Branding & Marketing

Cannabis branding restrictions

Creating compelling and compliant marketing strategies

6.3 Sales & Distribution

Retail models: dispensary, delivery, online

Wholesale and B2B opportunities

6.4 Supply Chain and Logistics

Seed-to-sale systems

Compliance and inventory tracking

Module 7: Finance and Investment 4 Topics

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7.1 Cannabis Business Financing

Funding options: private, public, crowdfunding

7.2 Costing and Pricing Strategies

7.3 Risk Management & Insurance

Module 8: Future of Cannabis 3 Topics

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8.1 Global Trends and Opportunities

8.2 Cannabis and Social Justice

8.3 Innovation: Hemp, Biofuel, and Bioplastics