This 12-credit certificate is suitable for individuals who have work experience, or an educational background, in a noncannabis business field and would like to transition to a career in cannabis business. It is also suitable for individuals who enter college and make the decision to pursue a career in cannabis business. Credits earned through the Certificate in Cannabis Business Agent program will transfer seamlessly towards the A.S. Degree in Business Administration – Cannabis Studies option.
Classes are offered as on-the-ground and remote modalities. Be a part of this growing industry and enroll today!
The Certificate in Cannabis Business Agent program provides students with the skills to secure a entry-level position in the cannabis business field. It also benefits those who are in the field and are interested in securing additional job skills. This Certificate program will increase students' access to employment opportunities. Potential careers include positions in cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, retail, delivery, and wholesale.
Complete ENG-101 or CSC-100.
ENG-101 College Composition I |
CSC-100 Intro to Computers and Computing |
Complete the following courses:
CAN-101 Cannabis Compliance |
CAN-121 Justice in Cannabis |
CAN-201 Cannabis Health and Safety |
MAN-121 Principles of Management |
COMPLETE BUS-230 or BUS-299
BUS-230 Business Law |
BUS-299 Business Internship |
August 2023
Joining the President for this session are Sakima Anderson, who earned a Proficiency
Certificate – Cannabis Business; James Warren, who is studying for the Cannabis Business
Management Certificate; and Jessica Gonzalez, attorney, social justice advocate, and
Instructor in HCCC’s Cannabis Studies program.