Connecticut's cannabis-related educational programs provide a comprehensive approach to industry training, with a strong emphasis on both cultivation and practical skills. Courses focusing on cannabis horticulture, cultivation, and chemistry allow students to gain the hands-on expertise necessary for roles in production and agriculture. These programs help individuals develop a deep understanding of the technical aspects of cannabis growth and processing, critical for those aiming to work in cultivation and related fields.
| Educational Institution | Examples of Available Programs | Type of Certification |
|---|---|---|
| CT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | - Introduction to Medical Cannabis - Cannabis Industry Retail |
Certificate |
| EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY | - Cannabis Cultivation and Chemistry | Course |
| SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY | - Cannabis Cultivation Specialist - Cannabis Retail Specialist - Cannabis Extraction & Product Development Specialist |
Certificate |
| UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT | - Introduction to the Horticulture of Cannabis - Advanced Cannabis Horticulture: Production and Industry |
Undergraduate Courses |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN | - Cannabis Healthcare & Medicine - Cannabis Agriculture & Horticulture - Business of Cannabis - Cannabis Compliance & Risk Management - Cannabis Product Development & Design |
Certificate |