Cooking & Edibles Track

Overview

Medical Marijuana

People have cultivated and consumed cannabis since the beginning of recorded history. The stigma behind cannabis is continually being erased and states, politicians, and health professionals are seeing the benefits of medical consumption. Marijuana has been proven to ease symptoms of many common diseases and disorders, including general pain relief. Our Medical Marijuana course introduces you to the benefits of medical consumption, the different strains, and recipes for remedies and edibles. 

The Cannabis Kitchen

Edibles are known to be one of the most versatile and approachable forms of cannabis consumption. Cannabis is used across cultures for medicinal and spiritual purposes. Our Cannabis Kitchen course introduces you to the basics of cooking with cannabis, how to make staples such as canna butter, canna oils, delicious infusions, and sweet and savory recipes. We also explore how the Endocannabinoid system works and how cannabinoids effect the body. 

Cannabis Laws and Policies

The laws and policies that regulate cannabis cultivation, sale, and its uses are constantly evolving. Cannabis is still federally illegal, but the landscape is rapidly progressing towards the acceptance of cannabis for medical and recreational uses. Although still hotly debated, there is much evidence that shows the benefits of using cannabis to treat various disorders, diseases, and illnesses. Our Cannabis Laws and Policies course describes the current political landscape, federal laws vs. state laws, financial and tax implications, as well as the future of cannabis legalization. 

Medical Marijuana

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Recall the basics of using marijuana for medicinal purposes
• Recognize various delivery methods for marijuana consumption
• Describe differences between marijuana strains
• Identify how to make cannabis remedies and edibles

The Cannabis Kitchen

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Recall therapeutic effects of cannabis
• Recognize fragrances and flavors associated with various terpenes
• Describe how to cook with cannabis and how to make infusions
• Identify various cannabis recipes

Cannabis Laws and Policies

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Recall aspects of cannabis consumerism, safety, and regulations
• Recognize characteristics of cultivation, manufacturing, production, and retail sale of cannabis
• Identify banking and financial implications
• Describe federal, state, local, and tax laws related to cannabis