Cannabis Essentials 🇳🇱
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Here's what you'll learn
Module 1 - Plant Science
- Life Cycle
- Plant Anatomy
- Outdoor vs Indoor Cultivation
- Taxonomy
- Sativa, Indica, Ruderalis, Hemp and Hybrid
Module 2 - Active Molecules
- Active molecules found in cannabis (Cannabinoids, Terpenes and Flavonoids)
- The Entourage Effect
Module 3 - The Endocannabinoid System
- The Nervous System
- Neurotransmission
- The role and distribution of the Endocannabinoid System
- Endocannabinoid neurotransmission
Module 4 - Hash and Other Products
- Extracts and Concentrates
- What is Hash?
- Traditional and Modern Hash
- Pressing of Hash
Module 5 - Consumption Methods
- Ways of Consumption
- Deep dive into Smoking, Vaping and Edibles
Module 6 - History of Cannabis
- Overview of pivotal moments in cannabis history
- Laws and regulations, specifically in The Netherlands
- Perception of cannabis over time
Module 7 - Guiding the Costumer
- Sales management
- Upselling and Cross-selling
- Situational interactions with Customers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cannabis Essentials course?
The Cannabis Essentials course is a comprehensive online program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a certified budtender or informed individual/consumer. The course covers a wide range of topics, including plant science, the endocannabinoid system and guiding the customer.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to learn about cannabis and budtending, including:
- Budtending professionals looking to build their cannabis skills
- Cannabis entrepreneurs who want to offer employees the right skillset to help customers make informed decisions and improve customer experience
- Aspiring budtenders who are looking to enter the Dutch cannabis industry
- Consumers and enthusiast who want to learn the ABCs on cannabis and responsible use of the plant
What is the format of the course?
The course is delivered online in a self-paced format. You will have access to a variety of learning materials, including video lessons and quizzes, and other resources in the online library. You will also have the opportunity to interact with other students and instructors in our online community.
What are the prerequisites for taking this course?
There are no formal prerequisites for taking this course.
Do I have to take the course all at once?
No, you can take the course at your own pace. You will have access to the course materials for one year after purchase.
What kind of support do you offer?
We offer a variety of support resources, including:
- A dedicated student support team, you can directly ask your questions to the teachers
- An online community where you can ask questions and connect with other students
Will I receive a certificate at the end of the course?
Yes, once you've succesfully completed the Cannabis Essentials course, you get a digital certificate that sets you apart from the competition and opens doors to exciting career opportunities in the cannabis industry.
