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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 Edibles Professional 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.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Understand the cannabis profession and the basic science behind it
- List infusion methods and understand dosing and potency
- Recognize food safety and recall how to develop recipes
- Recall how to package cannabis as well as labeling, compliance, quality control, and testing
- Identify ways to build your career in the cannabis field
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 1
Profession & Cannabis Science
- What Are Cannabis Edibles?
- How the Edibles Industry Grew
- The Four Skills You Will Build
- One Plant, Two Names: Hemp and Marijuana
- Inside the Flower: Where the Good Stuff Is Made
- Why Potency Fades: Heat, Light, Air, and Time
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 2
How Edibles Work & Decarboxylation
- The Endocannabinoid System: Your Body’s Balance Team
- Two Roads Into the Body: Smoking vs. Eating
- The Journey of an Edible
- What Decarboxylation Really Means
- The Temperature and Time Sweet Spot
- How to Decarb, Step by Step
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 3
Infusion Methods, Dosing & Potency
- Why Fat and Alcohol, Not Water
- The Big Three: Butter, Oil, and Tincture
- Making Cannabutter, Step by Step
- Reading Potency: Percent and Milligrams
- The Dosing Formula
- Accounting for Real-World Losses
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 4
Food Safety & The Commercial Kitchen
- Why Food Safety Comes First
- The Temperature Danger Zone
- The Five Keys to a Safe Kitchen
- Personal Hygiene and Handwashing
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 5
Recipe Development
- Why Recipe Development Matters
- The Main Families of Edibles
- The Recipe Development Cycle
- Starting From the Market
- Balancing Flavor and Managing the Green Taste
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 6
Packaging, Labeling, & Compliance
- Why Packaging and Labeling Are Safety Tools
- What a Compliant Label Needs
- The Required Elements
- Child-Resistant and Safe Packaging
- The Universal Symbol and Warnings
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 7
Quality Control & Product Testing
- Why Testing Exists
- What the Lab Tests For
- Potency Testing and Label Accuracy
- Contaminant Testing
- Batch Consistency and Homogeneity Testing
Cannabis Edibles Professional Module 8
Building Your Career
- Where You Stand Now
- Career Pathways
- Pay and Advancement
- Starting Your Own Edibles Business
- Professional Ethics
Ed4Career is committed to being both environmentally conscious and making it easier for you to study! We’re making your education mobile! All of our textbooks are now provided as eTextbooks. You can access them on your laptop, tablet, or mobile device and can study anytime, anywhere.
The move away from physical books to eTextbooks means you get the latest, most up-to-date version available. This also makes your training more accessible, so you can study anywhere you have your phone or tablet. The best part is that all materials are included in your training cost so there are NO extra fees for books!
Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive a certificate of completion and be prepared, in part, to sit for the NCCB Cannabis Edibles Professional (CCEP) certification exam.
**Certification exams are not included in the cost of the course.**
Internet Connection
- Broadband or High-Speed - DSL, Cable, and Wireless Connections
*Dial-Up internet connections will result in a diminished online experience. Classroom pages may load slowly and viewing large audio and video files may not be possible.
Hardware Requirements
- Processor - 2GHz Processor or Higher
- Memory - 1 GB RAM Minimum Recommended
PC Software Requirements
- Operating Systems - Windows 7 or higher
- Microsoft Office 2013 or higher. Also, you could use a general Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
- Internet Browsers - Google Chrome is highly recommended
- Cookies MUST be enabled
- Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
- The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
- PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
- Adobe PDF Reader
- QuickTime, Windows Media Player &/or Real Player
MAC Software Requirements
- Operating Systems - Mac OS x 10 or higher with Windows
- Mac office programs or a Word Processing application to save and open Microsoft Office formats (.doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx)
- Internet Browsers- Google Chrome is highly recommended
- Cookies MUST be enabled
- Pop-ups MUST be allowed (Pop-up Blocker disabled)
- The Kindle Reader App or VitalSource Bookshelf App are needed for many of our courses (No special equipment needed. This can be downloaded for FREE onto your computer.)
- PowerPoint Viewer (if you do not have PowerPoint)
- Adobe PDF Reader
- Apple QuickTime Media Player