CareGiver
Cannabis Healthcare Certification
Professional certification for healthcare providers working with cannabis patients. Twelve weeks covering patient assessment, dosing protocols, drug interactions, treatment plans, and practice management — with Acuity Practice integration for real-world training.
3
Months
12
Modules
48
Total Hours
1
Certificate
What You'll Achieve
- Earn the CareGiver Certification
- Qualify for cannabis healthcare positions
- Launch or enhance a cannabis care practice
Curriculum
Month 1
Orientation & Research Framework
Safety protocols, research methodology setup
Genetics & Strain Selection
Sourcing, genetics for medical use
Germination & Propagation
Medical-grade growing techniques
Early Vegetative Stage
Transplanting and early care
Month 2
Mid Vegetative: Training & Canopy
Canopy management for consistency
Transition to Flower
Photoperiod triggering and monitoring
Early Flower: Bud Development
Bud site development and monitoring
Mid Flower: Trichome Development
Bulk and trichome maturation
Month 3
Late Flower: Ripening
Flush and final ripening
Harvest Technique & Documentation
Medical-grade harvest protocols
Drying & Quality Preservation
Controlled drying for medical grade
Curing, Grading & Certification
Final curing, grading, and certification exam
Prerequisites
- Ground Level recommended
- Healthcare background preferred
Career Pathways
- Cannabis Caregiver — licensed patient care
- Healthcare Consultant — advise clinics on cannabis programs
- Practice Owner — run your own cannabis care practice
Certificate
CareGiver Certification
After 12 months: CareGiver — Advanced Care Practice — continued access to updated content and community.
$247
One-time payment
Launching January 2027
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Details
This program is synced with Phytopedia. Enroll from either platform — your progress carries over.