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Cannavision Institute

5 Programs
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An Industry For All.

The legal cannabis industry has surpassed $36 billion, making it, by market size, the third largest in the world. Not since the genesis of Big Oil in the 19th century has so much wealth moved so quickly. But the industry is at an inflection point. Disparate regulations and non-existent standards have created a vacuum, devoid of accountability and consistency.

Cannabis needs leaders. From horticulture, production and chemical extraction to the frontlines in dispensary administration, there is a need for skilled and educated practitioners. At Cannavision Institute, we advocate for an evidence-based, science-first approach to research, learning and study, so our graduates can positively affect the industry today while seizing the opportunities of tomorrow.

Comprehensive Programs

At Cannavision Institute, we offer a diverse range of programs spanning Cannabis Cultivation and Horticulture, Cannabis Processing and Extraction, Cannabis Compliance and Administration, Cannabis Dispensary Operations and Cannabis Studies Associate’s Degree. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to obtain employment and excel in cannabis careers.

Flexible Online Learning

Our 100% online learning experience adapts to fit your life, wherever you are. Each student receives personalized attention from experienced instructors, enhancing their understanding of the program materials and their ability to apply them to real-world scenarios.

Industry-Seasoned Faculty

Our instructors at Cannavision Institute are accomplished professionals in their respective fields. They bring real-world insights and invaluable industry connections to the classroom.

Career Services

When you’re ready to enter the cannabis field, we’re here to help. Cannavision Institute boasts a dedicated career services team, committed to providing students with job placement assistance, expert resume writing guidance, and interview preparation support. We empower students for successful transitions into the workforce upon graduation.

Available Programs

  • Cannabis Compliance & Administration - Diploma
    Business, Marketing, and Communication

    The Cannabis Compliance and Administration programs readies you for the complex cannabis landscape.

    Cannabis growth, cultivation and distribution may be legal in 38 states, but the industry is still laden with regulations, restrictions and rules. Cannavision Institute provides the Cannabis Compliance and Administration program to give you everything you need to navigate the paths from seed to sale. From a rich background in cannabis history to local, federal and state law advocacy, we teach the tools employers and entrepreneurs need to ensure that their cannabis success is compliant and legal.

    The 7-month Cannabis Compliance Administration program assists with understanding the alignment of cannabis with state and federal laws that regulate distribution to consumers. This program prepares students for working within a governing agency overseeing cannabis regulatory affairs. Students should acquire skills to interact with and educate cannabis clients in a regulated environment and the foundational knowledge to pursue additional careers in the cannabis industry. Students seeking employment in this field must be 21 years or older and comply with regulations regarding a criminal background check. In addition, the program could prepare students for employment in the transportation, logistics and supply chain management for the cannabis industry.

  • Cannabis Dispensary Operations - Diploma
    Business, Marketing, and Communication

    Cannavision Institute’s accredited Cannabis Dispensary Operations program, delivered online over 7 months, equips you with the managerial knowledge and skills needed to excel as an employee or get started as an entrepreneur.

    Learn to navigate state and federal cannabis laws, provide expert guidance to clients, and oversee a licensed cannabis dispensary. Understand the regulations and opportunities in transportation, logistics, and supply chain management. Gain the expertise to securely transport and track cannabis between business licenses.

    The program prepares students to work to oversee a licensed cannabis dispensary. Students should acquire skills to interact with and educate cannabis clients in a regulated environment and the foundational knowledge to pursue additional careers in the cannabis industry.

    Grow Your Skills In:
    • Management
      • Operate point-of-sale systems and managing sales processes.
    • Administration
      • Learn how to plan for, purchase and manage inventories and identify its impact on organizations.
    • Usage
      • Understand the medical use of marijuana on people and animals.
    • Legal
      • Understand the cannabis laws in your state.
    • Dispensary & Retail
      • Your diploma allows you to work in either a retail store or a dispensary.
    • Consumer Behavior
      • Identify patient and customer concerns to connect consumers with best products for their need.

  • Cannabis Studies - Associate
    Business, Marketing, and Communication

    The 7-month Cannabis Studies Associates Degree program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the state and federal laws surrounding the legal cannabis industry and how popular culture affects the perception of cannabis use. Students will learn to research and comprehend pending legislation and existing laws while understanding the effect that they have on society at large.

    Grow Your Skills In:

    • Cannabis State Law
      • Have an understanding of the how, when and why cannabis is judged at the state level.
    • Federal Cannabis Regulation
      • Research federal laws and how it affects state-by-state rules, interstate commerce and more.
    • Diversity & Equity Issues
      • Discover how and why cannabis arrests have an outsized affect on BIPOC Americans.
    • Economic Impact & Opportunity
      • Gain expertise in the current market value and future potential of cannabis.

  • Cannabis Cultivation & Horticulture - Diploma
    Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Biology

    The cannabis field is growing. But to keep growing, it needs growers. People like you who have an interest in high-yield harvests and hybrid strains. People who understand cultivation, but who are also ready to navigate the compliance around operations and distribution. Opportunities abound. This is your chance to get in at the ground level.

    The 7-month Cannabis Cultivation and Horticulture program provides students with cannabis production knowledge and assists with cultivation operations that align with state and federal laws that regulate cannabis distribution to licensed dispensaries.

    Grow Your Skills In:

    • Seed to Sale
    • Have the opportunity to learn to grow, sell, and promote cannabis products.
    • Cannabis Compliance
    • Understand the state and federal laws concerning cannabis production.
    • Horticulture
    • Discover how to properly care for cannabis plants from seed to harvest.
    • Cannabis Chemistry
    • Gain expertise in cannabinoid profiles and terpenes.

  • Cannabis Processing & Extractions - Diploma
    Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Biology

    It takes more than fertilizer to get cannabis from seedling to consumer. And right now, in production facilities across the country, employers need employees and entrepreneurs with the skills to get the most out of the cannabis plant. They need workers who understand a mix of compliance and chemistry, so that what comes out is ready for sale. They need people like you with the training Cannavision Institute can provide.

    The 7-month program prepares students to work in a licensed cannabis processing facility. Students should acquire skills to interact with and educate cannabis dispensary employees in a regulated environment and the foundational knowledge to pursue additional careers in the cannabis industry.

    Grow Your Skills In:

    • Seed to Sale
      • Have the opportunity to learn to grow, sell, and promote cannabis products.
    • Cannabis Compliance
      • Understand the state and federal laws concerning cannabis production.
    • Horticulture
      • Discover how to properly care for cannabis plants from seed to harvest.
    • Cannabis Chemistry
      • Gain expertise in cannabinoid profiles and terpenes.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation

Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

Stautzenberger College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Stautzenberger College - Maumee has been recognized by ACCSC as a 2022-2023 ACCSC School of Distinction. ACCSC is recognized by the United States Department of Education as the designated institutional accrediting body for over 650 post-secondary, trade and technical schools that provide education to over 150,000 students in a wide variety of vocational programs each year. 2017 marks 50 years of continuous recognition for ACCSC, including earning, in 2011 & 2016, consecutive five-year recognition grants from the U.S. Department of Education. ACCSC's scope of recognition with the U.S. Department of Education includes the accreditation of postsecondary, non-degree-granting institutions and degree-granting institutions, including those granting associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees, that are predominantly organized to educate students for occupational, trade and technical careers, and including institutions that offer programs via distance education.

Disclosure

Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.

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