Cannabis Associate
Build a comprehensive foundation in cannabis policy, plant science, industry sectors and compliance essentials, giving you the industry knowledge and vocabulary employers expect when hiring.
Degree Type: Non-credit Certificate
Medical Cannabis Specialist
Become equipped to guide safe, effective cannabis care for patients and providers, preparing you for roles in clinics, dispensaries and other patient settings.
Cannabis Compliance Specialist
Receive training to manage cannabis compliance across cultivation, retail and manufacturing. Topics include licensing and permitting, track-and-trace, packaging, labeling, testing and workplace safety.
Professional Aeronautics
Earn your professional pilot's license with Quad Cities Aero and soar to new heights in the aviation industry at Black Hawk College.
Leadership
Black Hawk College offers a Leadership program designed to enhance leadership skills through practical sessions. Participants will engage in activities focusing on communication, feedback, coaching and team-building, helping them develop the tools necessary to succeed in any leadership role.
Cannabis Product Development Specialist
Get the knowledge to develop cannabis products from extraction to finished goods, including how to source plant material and the creation of concentrates, edibles, beverages, and topicals.
Cannabis Retail & Sales Specialist
Build expertise in cannabis retail operations, compliance, product knowledge and sales strategy—equipping you to succeed in both dispensary roles and brand sales.
Cannabis Cultivation Specialist
Prepare for cannabis cultivation jobs across indoor, outdoor and greenhouse environments with essential grow and post-harvest knowledge.
Water Programs
Prepare for state exams and certification with these online wastewater and drinking water classes from the Business Training Center.
Adult Education English as a Second Language (ESL)
This program is for residents of the Black Hawk College district who have limited English or who are non-English-speaking adults, 17 years of age or older.