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Foundations of Medical Cannabis: Course Tutorial
Welcome
Welcome to Foundations of Medical Cannabis.
Designed for healthcare professionals seeking a foundational awareness, this section introduces the key concepts of medical cannabis.
It introduces the historical context of cannabis use, provides insight into the crucial role of the endocannabinoid system, and explores the basic science of the cannabis plant and its primary therapeutic components, the phytocannabinoids.
This course takes approximately 50–60 minutes to complete and is structured to support practical, evidence-based learning.
Course structure
The course is divided into three modules:
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The Cannabis Plant and Phytocannabinoids: The Science
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Cannabis: A Human History
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Understanding the Endocannabinoid System
Each module includes:
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Short video explainers
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Supporting educational content
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A short knowledge check quiz
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A summary to consolidate learning
You are required to complete the course in order, progressing lesson by lesson.
How to navigate the course
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Use the “Next” and “Previous” buttons to move between lessons
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Your progress is automatically saved, so you can return at any time
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You must complete each lesson before the next one becomes available
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A progress indicator will show how much of the course you have completed
Assessment and completion requirements
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Each module includes a quiz
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You must achieve a minimum score of 80% to pass
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You have unlimited attempts
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You cannot progress until you have passed the quiz
Completion is based on finishing all lessons and passing all quizzes
Certificate
Once you have:
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Completed all lessons
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Passed all required assessments
Your certificate will be generated automatically and made available for download.
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