It’s that time of year when students think about heading back to class and, this fall, some of those hitting the books at Okanagan College will be studying cannabis.

“These five courses that we will be bringing forward in the fall are all first time offerings. We are really excited to see how they go in terms of public uptake,” said Dennis Silvestrone, director of continuing studies and corporate development at the college.

Classes being offered include courses on growing your own cannabis and pest management for cannabis production.

“Then several other courses related to cannabis in the workplace and considerations for employers that are having to deal with this new legal/regulatory framework,” Silvestrone said.

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