Cannabis Education Programs in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts, a variety of cannabis certification programs are available, covering essential industry roles such as cultivation, retail, and product development. These programs provide students with the practical knowledge and skills needed to succeed in areas like cannabis healthcare, agriculture, compliance, and regulatory affairs. Some programs emphasize specialized certifications for cannabis extraction and product design, preparing individuals for hands-on and technical roles within the industry. The inclusion of regulatory and compliance-focused courses reflects the need for professionals well-versed in navigating the complex legal landscape of cannabis in the state.

  • Programs offer certifications in cultivation, retail, and extraction.
  • Some focus on cannabis healthcare, agriculture, and risk management.
  • Certifications in regulatory affairs and compliance are available for industry professionals.
  • Courses in cannabis product development and design prepare individuals for technical roles.
Educational Institution Available Programs Type of Certification Contact
BUNKER HILL COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Cultivation Specialist
- Cannabis Retail Specialist
- Cannabis Extraction and Product Development Specialist
Certificate 617-228-2101
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - Cannabis Healthcare & Medicine
- Cannabis Agriculture & Horticulture
- The Business of Cannabis
- Cannabis Compliance & Risk Management
- Product Development & Design
Certificate 508-831-5222
NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Cultivation and Retail Certificate 978-762-4000
CLARK UNIVERSITY - Certificate in Regulatory Affairs for Cannabis Control Certificate 508-793-7711
MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Cultivation Specialist
- Cannabis Retail Specialist
- Cannabis Extraction and Product Development Specialist
Certificate 978-630-9447
ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Agent Certification Certificate 617-427-0060
HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Core Program Course 413-538-7000
BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Industry Certificate 413-499-4660
NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Cannabis Cultivation Specialist
- Cannabis Retail Specialist
- Cannabis Extraction and Product Development Specialist
Certificate 978-556-3700