Cannabis Institute at Seattle Central College

Our Medical Marijuana Consultant training program is approved by the Washington State Department of Health, and satisfies the education requirements for those who wish to become certified as a Medical Marijuana Consultant.

All medically-endorsed retail marijuana stores are required to have a certified Medical Marijuana Consultant on staff to provide services to medical patients.

During this course, we will focus on the following:

  • State laws and rules relating to marijuana
  • Qualifying conditions and their common symptoms
  • Short- and long-term positive and negative effects of cannabinoids
  • Products that may benefit qualifying patients
  • Risks and warning signs of overuse, abuse and addiction
  • Safe handling of marijuana products
  • Ethics, customer privacy and rights

After successfully completing this course and receiving certification, you’ll be recognized by the State of Washington as a Medical Marijuana Consultant.