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.

These programs were developed in partnership with Green Flower, the leader in cannabis education, to help you develop role-specific skills for a career in cannabis.

Manufacture
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8 weeks | 100% Online | $750
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 Dispensary 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 Non-Credit Certificate of Completion

Upon graduation you will earn a non-credit certificate of completion from Joliet Junior College.

Employer Network

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

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About Joliet Junior College

The nation’s first public community college, Joliet Junior College offers affordable tuition rates, 180-plus degrees and certificates and easy transfer opportunities to four-year institutions. JJC is a community of lifelong learners that welcomes, values, and respects diversity. Corporate & Community Services exists to connect the local and regional community with JJC. These connections provide education, resources and opportunity for non-credit career training, professional development, upward mobility and continuing education.