Growing Indoor Cannabis
This is not just a course; it is an immersive experience!
Why should I take this course?
Study at Africa's first and leading Cannabis & Hemp Education Company
You should take this course because it gives you the practical skills, insider knowledge, and confidence to successfully grow high-quality Cannabis indoors at home. You’ll learn from experienced cultivators, gain an understanding of the Cannabis industry, and connect with a community of like-minded growers. Plus, you’ll walk away with a certificate of attendance and the know-how to turn seeds into exceptional harvests.
course Overview
Here is what we will cover in
this course
Introduction
- Getting started - Why do I want to grow and what are the considerations?
- Industry overview (understanding how growing Cannabis fits into the Cannabis industry value chain)
- Understand the Cannabis plants chemistry, how it interacts with our bodies and its benefits
- Genetics and strain selection
- An overview of the apparatus needed
- Grow methods and mediums
- Light cycles and lighting
- Growing outdoors (introduction)
The Growth Cycle
- How to successfully germinate your seeds
- The different stages of the Cannabis plants growth
- The early vegetation cycle and tricks and tips to ensure you are on the right track to growing healthy plants
- Nutrients and grow mediums
- Doctors corner - disease control, preventative measures and treatment
- How to clone and why we do it
- Maintenance and training techniques
- Flowering tips and tricks
- Trichomes and understand when you are ready to harvest
- Harvesting, trimming, curing and storage
Post Grow
Course Outcomes
- Have a fundamental understanding of how to successfully grow Cannabis indoors at home, from seed to harvest.
- Understand how Cannabis fits into the wider supply chain and how it interacts with the human body.
- Know how to select genetics, set up your grow space, and use the right equipment, nutrients, and growing methods.
- Be able to identify and prevent common plant diseases, troubleshoot issues, and apply effective training and maintenance techniques.
- Understand when and how to harvest, trim, cure, and store your Cannabis for optimal quality.
- Gain an introduction to extraction methods and Cannabis testing.
- Receive a certificate of attendance recognising your learning and participation.
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Entry Requirements
Must be 18 years or older
Intake for 2025
23 March
Course Fees
Upfront Payment: R1450
Method of Delivery
On Campus - Cheeba Cannabis and Hemp Academy, Rivonia, Johannesburg
Our lecturers
Meet your Course Facilitators
Darian Jacobs aka Daz
Darian Jacobs aka Daz is a long time advocate for the benefits of Cannabis as a medicine after recovering from a diabetic coma. His extensive Cannabis cultivation experience led him to a love of sharing his knowledge to ensure others can gain insight into Cannabis and Hemp cultivation and the benefits of consuming Cannabis safely with minimal environmental impact.
Mikael Dufresne aka The Green Munchkin
Originally from Switzerland, Mikael has been growing mostly indoor for over 10 years. He has a special interest in soil and is in constant search for better answers to the question 'How can we team up with nature in order to grow the most beautiful plant while regenerating our soil?'
Our students love us
I attended the grow course and I was sorry when it ended. Cuban Zulu, Michael, insanely compact and well covered course. You lads know your thing! Thanks a lot, it was a great experience. You’re going to see more of us.
David Borland
I can definitely recommend this course to anyone looking to expand their knowledge on growing cannabis. I enjoyed every minute of it. I learned a lot and will definitely be back for the rest of the courses.
grant
The course was well organized and detailed information was provided. Doing at your own pace and time was helpful.
Ms. Raeesa Battey, Lecturer: Pharmacy, TUT
Frequently asked questions
Do I need prior growing experience to join?
No, while the course is ideal for those with some experience, beginners who are eager to start are welcome.
Is the training practical or just theory?
The course combines classroom learning with hands-on demonstrations of indoor growing techniques and equipment.
What kind of content and resources are included in the course?
You will receive detailed course notes, guides on indoor growing techniques, and access to reference materials covering the plant’s growth cycle, equipment setup, and best practices for successful home cultivation.
