Medicinal Cannabis Series 1 (Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation | Industry Orientation)
USD $300.00
Course duration: Allow an average of 15 to 20 hours to complete all six online training courses in the Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Training Series 1. This Series should be followed by the six training modules in Series 2.
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Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Training (Series 1)
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Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Training (Series 1) – online courses for cannabis cultivation industry jobs
Take advantage of the pack pricing – save USD $60 when you order the first 6 modules of the online training series for medicinal cannabis cultivation.
Online Cannabis Induction Training
There are 2 parts to the training courses for Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation:
- Series 1: consists of the first 6 courses for the cannabis cultivation job sector (eMCCA 101 to eMCCA 106) and is described below.
- Series 2: consists of the second set of 6 online courses for the cannabis cultivation job sector (eMCCA 107 to eMCCA 112).
Each series in this 2-part series offers learners and job seekers 15 to 20 hours of induction training for working in the medicinal cannabis cultivation sector (or any other Government-regulated cannabis cultivation industry).
- Medicinal cannabis industry training courses (cannabis sector cultivation training) are best taken sequentially.
- While you can order each series individually, Series 1 should be followed up with the training courses in Series 2.
Training for the Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Sector
- Considering working in the medicinal cannabis cultivation sector?
- Then you’ll need induction training in the cannabis sector.
Fortunately, the most convenient way to learn what’s required to gain employment in the medicinal cannabis cultivation industry is through our online training programs.
There are a total of 12 eLearning modules in our eLearning series relating to Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation.
- There are six (6) modules in Series 1 and six modules in Series 2.
- An optional course is Medical Cannabis Clinical Trials (available for purchase separately).
Who should take these medicinal cannabis industry courses?
- Online courses for the Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation sector are generally suitable for anyone with an interest in learning more about working in the medicinal cannabis cultivation industry.
- These cannabis industry training courses provide an excellent overview of the required foundations for working in the cannabis industry.
- They will suit a variety of employees, contractors, quality managers, operational managers, researchers, investors and business owners.
There are no prerequisites for these top-rated cannabis industry training courses (Certificate courses).
However, having an understanding of GMP regulations will be helpful.
You should also complete the 8 PIC/s GMP compliance courses in the industry-specific Medicinal Cannabis GMP compliance training course bundle.
Completing this course
You should ideally complete each of the courses in the cannabis-industry education series, sequentially, from eMCCA101 through eMCCA112, to gain a thorough understanding of the sector.
There is one additional course (Clinical Trials for Medicinal Cannabis, MCCA113), if appropriate for your business or job role. That course is an important supplemental cannabis industry training course for individuals working in medicinal cannabis research job roles.
These online courses will provide you with an introduction to medicinal cannabis cultivation security, cannabis propagation, botany, crop care/cultivation inputs, trimming, harvesting, and post-harvesting activities.
Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Training Series 1 (described below) consists of 6 Certificate Courses.
eMCCA Series 1 (described below)
Courses in Series 1 of this online training series are focused on the foundations of the Medicinal Cannabis sector. They include an introduction to industry-specific regulations, as well as an overview of GACP and GMP. Examples of regulations in Australia (TGA and the ODC), the United States (US FDA) the UK (MHRA) and the European Union (US EMA) are included.
Series 2 is described separately (click here for details).
eMCCA Series 1 online training courses are available NOW.
There is also a Medicinal Cannabis Clinical Trials certificate training course (newly released in September 2020).
Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation Academy Series 1 (Training package) includes the following six (6) eLearning modules:
Module 1
Medicinal Cannabis Industry Orientation
- Licencing, permits and regulatory requirements
- Introduction to roles of Office of Drug Control (ODC) and Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)
- Overview of industry-specific regulations and guidelines in medicinal cannabis cultivation and production
- Duration: Allow 2 to 4 hours
Includes an introduction to:
- Access to medical cannabis (medical marijuana) through clinical trials orย SAS (Special Access Schemes in Australia)
- United States FDA regulations involving cannabis use for medicinal purposes
- Regulations for medicinal cannabis in the UK (MHRA Statement on Cannabinoid products)
- European regulations for cannabis (medical marijuana) for medicinal purposes
Module 2
Workplaces & Zones in the Medicinal Cannabis Sector
- Site selection criteria
- Facility Designs, Site Layouts and Zones
- Cultivation and Post-Harvest Zones
- Cross-contamination and Security risks
- Introduction to Quality Risk Management
- Chemicals and Storage Requirements
- Personnel Roles and Responsibilities
- Duration: Allow 1 to 2 hours
Module 3
Workplace Health and Safety in Medicinal Cannabis
- Cannabis Industry WHS: Hazards and Risk Reduction Strategies
- Responsibilities of Personnel and Management
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Handling of Chemicals and Dangerous Goods
- WHS Communication and Consultation Basics
- Duration: Allow 1 to 2 hours
Module 4
Security Overview in the Medicinal Cannabis Sector
- Importance of Security in Medicinal Cannabis Sector
- Security Systems and Surveillance Requirements
- Security Breach Reporting Responsibilities, Laws
- Security Risk Management
- Duration: Allow 1 to 2 hours
Module 5
Botany Basics
- Introduction to Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (GACP)
- Botany Basics
- The Cannabis Plant
- Cannabis Species and Contemporary Varieties
- Trichome Biology
- Plant Inputs: Cultivation of Herbal Medicines
- Duration: Allow 2 to 3 hours
Module 6
Growing Medicinal Cannabis: Cultivation
- Cannabis growth stages
- Propagation
- Cultivation Across the Life Cycle
- Lighting and Environmental Controls
- Climate Control Tools and Systems
- Growing Systems
- Plant Stressors
- Duration: Allow 1.5 to 2.5 hours
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Our Medicinal Cannabis online courses are suitable for anyone interested in knowing more about the requirements of the Cannabis Industry.
Each Medicinal Cannabis online training module will provide learners with an overview of the topic. This foundational cannabis industry knowledge is designed to be combined with specific onsite training and direct Supervision in the workplace.
*Course Duration
- Each of the 6 online training modules in Series 1 will generally average from 1.5 hours to 2.5 hours to complete, including the Final Assessment.
- However, eLearning course completion time frames are estimates only.
- Course completion times may vary from topic to topic and learner to learner.
- Successful completion of the training course will provide you with a downloadable or printable Certificate of Completion.
Purchasing the Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation eLearning series gives you access to the courses, online, for up to 12 months.
You can review the courses as often as you’d like within that time frame. Individual use only – one user per purchase.
Medicinal Cannabis: Online Certificate Courses
Successful completion of the Final Assessment for each Medicinal Cannabis Cultivation training module provides you with a downloadable (printable PDF) Certificate of Completion for that particular topic.
These cannabis training courses are intended to be taken sequentially (Modules 1-12), over 1 week to several months, depending on your learning style and training needs.
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