Get into the Legal Cannabis Business

Over the last decade, almost every state in America has legalized cannabis for medicinal use and/or adult use. Today, the U.S. Market generates billions in this new economy and employs hundreds of thousands of tax paying Americans from every walk of life. This course is an introduction to the regulated cannabis industry. The course will deliver insider knowledge and behind the scenes access to cultivation facilities, extraction methods, and dispensary operations. Students will be exposed to the tools, technology, and resources used by industry leaders on a daily basis to ensure profitable and compliant operations.

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What you’ll learn

A broader understanding of the cannabis industry and the opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship

Course Description

Students will work towards the completion of a business plan for a fictional Marijuana Dispensary. Students will learn how to read a market report and extract relevant data to help construct an informed business plan. Students will be introduced to various technologies. On the last 2 days of the course, each student will be given 5 minutes to pitch their business plan to a panel of industry experts. Top plans will be awarded a hardcover industry factbook by Marijuana Business Daily. Marijuana Business Daily is a Colorado-based business news outlet for professionals in the adult-use and medical cannabis industry in the United  