NEW! Become New Jersey Cannabis Certified – LIVE ONLINE

Requirements: Students must be at least 18 years old to register for the class. Most employers will require you to be 21 years old and pass a background check.

Whether you are looking to educate yourself or obtain the basic training you will need to work in a medical cannabis dispensary, this class will get you started.

Tailored specifically to New Jersey, this five-module, 15-hour class will teach you about the human body’s endocannabinoid system, the basics of cultivation and different cultivars, an introduction to processing and different products available in New Jersey and elsewhere, specifics of working in a New Jersey cannabis dispensary and how to assist New Jersey medical marijuana patients.

Classes cover the following material:

  • Federal and State cannabis law and regulations
  • Plant physiology and cannabis cultivation
  • The manufacturing and testing of cannabis products
  • The endocannabinoid system
  • Dispensary training

Instruction provided in partnership with New Jersey Cannabis Certified. Completion of the course requires attendance during live instruction and completion of a final 25-question-quiz. Students who complete the requirements will receive a certificate of achievement. Tuition waiver vouchers for veterans available (up to two students per class).

PDEV-506 (15 hours)
Fee: $500

Section OW03-Live Online
Mondays, April 3 (ends May 1), 6-9 p.m.
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Register Online Here

Full payment must be made at the time of online registration via credit/debit card. Early registration is recommended to ensure a spot in your workshop, many courses fill quickly.
Still have questions? Contact us at workforce@atlantic.edu or 609.343.5655.