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Graduate Certificate in Commercial Cannabis Production Niagara College - Niagara-on-the-Lake  Campus Niagara College - Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus, Canada

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CAD 18920

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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85

TOEFL

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50%

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Program Overview

NC will prepare you with the expertise to begin working in an industry in need of highly-skilled cannabis professionals.

This Commercial Cannabis Production program will provide training in the biology and cultural practices of cannabis production including plant nutrition, environment, lighting, climate control, pest and disease control and cultivar selection.

Programs Highlights

  • Design and implement plant nutrition, lighting and pest management programs.
  • Develop expertise to become a Master Grower and/or Micro Cultivator License holder.
  • Learn craft cannabis growing skills.
  • Analyze crop and adapt to growth conditions/pest management strategies.
  • Comply with regulatory and trade requirements for safe and legal production and packaging.
  • Create production plans for the procurement of raw materials and ensure a consistent supply of high-quality crops.
  • Develop and implement a system to accurately document and track crop production costs. Interpret budgets and financial statements to inform efficient cannabis production operations.
  • Plan and oversee the allocation of staffing and space to support the execution of production plans.
  • Comply with and execute appropriate security protocols.
  • Students will have an opportunity to participate in an internship with a licensed producer or industry-related project.
  • Winner of the 2022 Grow Up Cannabis Education Award

 

 

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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 35 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024, Jan 2025

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 85 - Score in Speaking & Writing - 24
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 64 - With no score less than - 58
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 125.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in the areas of Horticulture, Greenhouse Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Plant Sciences, Biology or a related discipline.

6.5 IELTS Score
85 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
64 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
125 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18920

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100

Application Fee
(CAD)

11000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Exclusive $2,000 CAD Scholarship

  • All eligible students who apply from within Canada that hold a study permit applying for the Spring 2024 and Fall 2024 term starts will be eligible to automatically receive a $2,000 scholarship applied in the first term of study after Day 10 has passed.
  • Replaces and renders void any previous entrance scholarship applications
  • Applied to an academic program and is not able to be combined with any other entrance scholarship offers through Niagara College
  • Payment of the fees indicated on students’ invoice less the scholarship amount are required to secure the seat in the program

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