New York State Cannabis Practitioner Certification Course

Course Modules

Endocannabinoids

Exogenous Cannabinoids

Metabolism and Formulations

Cannabis Use Concerns

Overview of Synthetics

Vaporization

Opioids and Cannabis

Cannabis in the treatment of Pain

Cannabis and Cancer

Cannabis and HIV

Cannabis and Gastrointestinal Disease

Cannabis and MS

Cannabis PTSD and Anxiety

Cannabis ALS, Parkinson's and Huntington's

New York State Medical Cannabis Program


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The Endocannabinoid System: Nutrition, Health and Therapeutic Potential


This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the endocannabinoid system (ECS), its role in the human body, and its impact on nutrition and health. Participants will gain insights into how the ECS interacts with various bodily systems, the role of diet in modulating the ECS, and ECS-related strategies for addressing common health challenges.


Module One-Introduction to the Endocannabinoid System

Module Two-The Role of Endocannabinoids in the Central Nervous System

Module Three-ECS and Energy Balance

Module Four-ECS and Obesity

Module Five- ECS and Gastrointestinal Health

Module Six-Diet and Endocannabinoid Levels

 


The Interrelationship Between the Gut Microbiome and the Endocannabinoid System In Glucose Metabolism and Beyond


This course will delve into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome—the vast ecosystem of microorganisms inhabiting our gastrointestinal tract—and uncover its pivotal role in human health and disease. The course will explore the emerging science behind the gut microbiome's influence on the ECS, a unique and widespread signaling system that plays a crucial role in regulating glucose metabolism, appetite, energy balance, and beyond.