Overview of the Endocannabinoid System
$49.00
This curriculum was developed in 2021 and reflects the scientific and clinical understanding available at that time. As this field continues to advance, we are preparing a comprehensive curriculum update incorporating the latest research and best practices. The new program is expected to launch in Q4 2026. Subscribe to receive updates and early access information.
Greg Gerdeman, PhD presents the fundamentals of the endocannabinoid system (ECS). Upon completion, learners will be able to describe the key components of the ECS including cannabinoid receptors and the effect of endocannabinoids on physiologic systems. Course participants will become familiar with the molecular players of the ECS. The course also explores the major known actions of plant cannabinoids and the pharmacology of cannabis at the cellular and systems levels. Learn the essential knowledge to discuss the ECS as a biological rationale for cannabis as medicine.
*Includes a certificate of completion
This module is available individually or as part of a 5 or 12 course package:
5 Course Package: Basics
12 Course Package: Basics + Clinical Courses
