Cannabis will not be grown as part of the program, though graduates will learn skills to work as cannabis technicians or quality inspectors.
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — SUNY Erie Community College announced it will launch a new cannabis studies track this fall.
The program, which will be a part of the Biotechnological Science degree program, aims to teach students laboratory skills specific to the cannabis industry.
“The expanding cannabis industry coupled with the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York State make this an ideal time to launch the new program,” Interim President William Reuter said. “We expect cannabis knowledge and education to be in high demand for the foreseeable future, and this program will help to train the region’s workforce.”
Cannabis will not be grown as a part of the program, but students will learn the basics of plant growing and how to handle cut plant tissue.
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Cannabis will not be grown as part of the program, though graduates will learn skills to work as cannabis technicians or quality inspectors.
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — SUNY Erie Community College announced it will launch a new cannabis studies track this fall.
The program, which will be a part of the Biotechnological Science degree program, aims to teach students laboratory skills specific to the cannabis industry.
“The expanding cannabis industry coupled with the legalization of recreational marijuana in New York State make this an ideal time to launch the new program,” Interim President William Reuter said. “We expect cannabis knowledge and education to be in high demand for the foreseeable future, and this program will help to train the region’s workforce.”
Cannabis will not be grown as a part of the program, but students will learn the basics of plant growing and how to handle cut plant tissue.
