Cannabis - Level 2 (Certificate T0893)
Natural Science Division
Certificate T0893
The Cannabis - Level 2 certificate build on the Cannabis - Level 1 certificate and prepares students for advanced level positions in the Cannabis industry. Students are required to complete 6 courses that encompass advanced level Cannabis cultivation techniques, soil science, pest diagnostics, as well as Cannabis facility management as it applies to Cannabis cultivation outcomes. The required courses develop a foundation in cultivation techniques to achieve specific production goals. In addition, students will be able to troubleshoot and diagnose pest issues in a Cannabis cultivation system, as well as managing the abiotic inputs of growing facilities including, lighting, irrigation, and arrangement. This certificate also requires the student to complete work experience course in an approved Cannabis production facility.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of Cannabis - Level 1 Coursework | 17 | |
PLUS | ||
| Completion of Cannabis - Level 2 Coursework | 18 | |
| Total Units | 35 | |
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Cannabis - Level 1 Coursework | ||
| AGOR 1 | Horticultural Science | 3 |
| AGOR 2 | Plant Propagation/Greenhouse Management | 3 |
| AGOR 32 | Landscaping and Nursery Management | 3 |
| AGOR 80 | Cannabis the Plant and Industry | 2 |
| AGOR 81 | Cannabis Cultivation | 3 |
| Variable Unit Course. Three units required. | 3 | |
| Work Experience in Horticulture | ||
| Cannabis - Level 2 Coursework | ||
| AGOR 24 | Integrated Pest Management | 3 |
| AGOR 50 | Soil Science and Management | 3 |
| AGOR 64 | Irrigation - Drip and Low Volume | 3 |
| AGOR 82 | Cannabis Advanced Cultivation | 3 |
| AGOR 83 | Cannabis Facilities and Operations Management | 2 |
| Variable Unit Course. Four units required. | 4 | |
| Work Experience in Cannabis Operations | ||
| Total Units | 35 | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Select soil media based on Cannabis grow operation.
- Demonstrate advanced Cannabis propagation techniques.
- Design irrigation systems for different crop applications.
- Demonstrate proficient use of tools of the trade in Cannabis operations.
