Integrative Cannabis Specialist (ICS)™

The Integrative Cannabis Specialist (ICS)™ micro-credential has been thoughtfully crafted to provide a comprehensive foundation for individuals aiming to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving cannabis and hemp industry. As the landscape of cannabis and hemp continues to expand, this program offers essential insights and expertise that are highly relevant to both current professionals and those looking to enter this burgeoning field. Whether you are interested in cultivation, product development, healthcare, or regulatory compliance within the cannabis and hemp sector, this micro-credential equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in a variety of roles.

Key Takeaways:

• To foster a comprehensive and inclusive perspective on the utilization of cannabis and hemp for promoting health and well-being.
• To grasp the significance of whole cannabis medicine and understand the intricacies of the entourage effect.
• To articulate the fundamental components of cannabis and hemp, encompassing major cannabinoids, minor cannabinoids, terpenoids, and various other constituents.
• To draw distinctions between the practical therapeutic applications of type 1, 11, and 111 chemovars of cannabis/hemp.
• To summarize the responsible and safe utilization of cannabis and hemp medicine, highlighting potential precautions and concerns.

All education developed by American College of Healthcare Sciences. 

ACHS.edu | Portland, OR 

Note: Unless otherwise indicated, ACHS micro-credentials are for professional development and do not award academic credit. Non-credit micro-credentials are not accredited by DEAC.