- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
The Business of Cannabis
Issued by
Northern Michigan University
Earners of the Business of Cannabis badge have developed the entry-level skills needed to effectively understand the challenges and opportunities presented by the cannabis business. Students will have a clear understanding of the cannabis industry, how it got there and where it is going. Students are competent in skills required throughout the entire process from seed to sale.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Accounting & Finance
- Business Ethics
- Cannabis Law & Policy
- Distribution
- FDA Regulation
- Fundamentals Of Cultivation
- Human Resources
- Innovation & Investment
- Lab Setup & Protocols
- Licensing
- Manufacturing
- Marketing
- Processing & Extraction
- Real Estate
- Regulatory Compliance
- Retail & Delivery
- Risk Analysis
- Sales
- Scaling Operations
Earning Criteria
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Complete weekly instructor-led assignments.
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Acquire knowledge of specialists that is key in the cannabis industry.
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Complete a business portfolio that includes project management materials, risk analysis, accounting and operations reports, and a case study analysis.