Addressing alcohol and drug-related issues: Reducing harm and supporting positive change.

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Addressing alcohol and drug-related issues: Reducing harm and supporting positive change.

Complexities of Cannabis

Aims Of The Course

Aim of the Course: Participants will have a greater understanding of cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the history of cannabis use
  • Understand the science of the cannabis plant
  • Identify harms associated with the use of prohibited cannabis
  • Describe how cannabis is used medically
  • Identify sources of support

Course Eligibility / Relevance

Course Relevance:

This course is relevant to anyone working with people who may use cannabis (recreationally and/or medicinally).

Course Eligibility: Participants should have a basic knowledge around substance use prior to attending this course.

How this course will be delivered: This 3-hour interactive course will be delivered VIA ZOOM to a small group of up to 15 learners.

 

Included in This Course

  • Course Materials (Digital Download)
  • Certificate on Completion
26 August 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 26 August 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

21 July 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 21 July 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

18 June 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 18 June 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

29 May 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 29 May 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

16 April 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 16 April 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

12 February 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 12 February 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

20 January 2026@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 20 January 2026 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

9 December 2025@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 9 December 2025 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

27 October 2025@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 27 October 2025 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

17 September 2025@10am

Complexities of Cannabis 17 September 2025 10.00-13.00

This course will equip learners with the knowledge around cannabis and its use, both recreational (illicit) and prescribed/medicinal.

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