Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification
EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS
Become empowered with powerful product recommendation skills for the developing industry
Canada’s 1st and ONLY Cannabis Sommelier Certification.
Be prepared to put your product appreciation skills to the test in mind and skill-expanding lectures, exercises, and sensory challenges designed to sharpen your mind, eyes, and nose for the Level 2 certification.
Cannabis Sommelier Certification
Trusted by over 200 Cannabis Companies Around the World
What you’ll learn
Cannabis Taxonomy and Speciation
Learn the accepted scientific taxonomy for different types of cannabis and how this plant evolved.
From Cultivar to Chemovar
Analyze cultivar-specific biochemical profiles and review the existing approaches to predicting physiological effect.
Ancestry and Biochemistry
Learn how different landrace/heirloom cultivars can differ in their biochemical content and practice identifying isolated terpenes as well as dominant terpenes in tested flowers.
Studying Complex Poly-Hybrids
Expand your knowledge about the key gene pools that were utilized to create today's complex poly-hybrids
Environment, Ecology and Post-Processing
Learn how growing medium, feed, ecology and other environmental factors can affect end-product quality.
Level 2 In-Person Certification
- One 8-hour day of in-person learning with live lectures, sensory training and your certification exam
- Plus Study Hall sessions and online resources
- Reg. $2000
Select Your Level 2 Course Date
Toronto, ON
Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification Class
Sunday, October 22, 2023
10 AM – 6 PM
Vancouver, BC
Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification Class
Sunday, January 21, 2024
10 AM – 6 PM
Calgary, AB
Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification Class
Sunday, March 10, 2024
10 AM – 6 PM
Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 is best suited for those who have taken the CannaReps Level 1 certification, however, the course is open to anyone. CannaReps strongly advises practicing the knowledge and skills learned in our Level 1 course before taking the Level 2 course and exam, but we invite anyone with the right experience and a good eye/nose to join us.
The CannaReps team goes on-site TO YOU and provides a personalized training session that is customized to your unique product line and services.
Visit our Team Training page or email high@cannabissommelier.com for more information or quick team registration.
Level 2 Certification. The learning experience you've been waiting for.
One 8-hour day of in-person learning with live lectures, sensory training, and your certification exam.
Plus Study Hall sessions and online resources.
Your online access never expires.
What you'll get in the Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification course:
Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certification Exam
- 3 hours of live in-class lectures
- 4 hours of hands-on training and preparation exercises specifically designed to get you ready for the Level 2 Certification exam
- 1 hour exam session, plus 70% discount for all future exam retakes in case of failure
- Lifetime access to your Level 2 online course content—available on desktop, iOS and Android mobile devices with an internet connection
- Cannabis Sommelier Level 2 Certificate of Completion
Be prepared to put your product appreciation skills to the test in mind and skill-expanding lectures, exercises, and sensory challenges designed to sharpen your mind, eyes, and nose for the Level 2 exam.
Remember that even if you do not pass your first Level 2 exam attempt, the opportunity to learn is the most valuable part of the experience. Plus, all exam future retakes come at a whopping 70% discount.
Level 2 courses are best suited for those who have taken the CannaReps Cannabis Sommelier Level 1 certification, but the course is open to anyone. CannaReps strongly advises practicing the knowledge and skills learned during our Level 1 course before taking the Level 2 exam, but we invite anyone with the right experience and a good eye/nose to join us.
- The Level 2 Certification Exam will consist of:
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Multiple Choice Quiz
- Must pass 70%+
- This will cover both content from the Level 2 lectures and more basic Level 1 questions -
Blind Terpene ID Test
- Identify 6 of the most common primary terpenes by smell alone -
Blind Cultivar ID Test
- Break up 12 cultivar samples into 4 groups that match in terms of typicity
- Distinguish each cultivar from the others by name based on aroma and appearance alone
Featured In
A trained and knowledgeable cannabis guide that has mastered product appreciation and best practices.
Level 2 Graduates will:
- Positively impact lives and provide effective and safe product recommendations for all types of consumers in an approachable manner
- Demonstrate expert knowledge of cannabis foundations and its history, ancestry, and culture
- Interact easily with anyone on the subject matter including cannabinoid potency, terpene ratio, ancestry, bud integrity, production method, and quality assessment
- Explain the factors that lead to cannabis quality and detect quality issues
- Clarify any misconceptions about cannabis and properly categorize a cannabis menu beyo