Cannabis and Controlled Substances Training

Target Audience: All staff and students required to handle, store and dispose of Cannabis Products must take this course.

Training:

  • McGill students, staff and faculty can complete the Cannabis Research Safety online course and exam using the EHS Safety Training System - Web Training.
  • Non-McGill students and visitors not available. Please contact ehs [at] mcgill.ca (subject: Cannabis%20Research%20Safety%20Training%20for%20non-McGill%20participant) (us).

Certification: An e-certificate is issued to participants who successfully complete the Cannabis Research Safety online exam. Passing grade is set at 80% or higher. Certification is valid for a period of 3 years.

Content : Introduction; Regulation and Legislation; Authorized Research (including the consequences of unauthorized research with cannabis); Roles, Responsibilities and Support; Procurement; Transfer; Import and Export of Cannabis; Destruction, Disposal, and Reports of Cannabis. 

Duration: 34 minutes (excluding online examination time consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions). 

 

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