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This learning programme is aimed at individuals entering the Cannabis pharmaceutical field and/or related fields. Individuals credited with this standard will have a clear understanding of medicinal Cannabis as it affects the human body and will be able to identify common conditions and ailments. In addition, they will be able to provide information relating to health and medicines within their scope of practice.
You will be able to:
Describe the effects of medicines on the human body.
Describe common conditions and minor ailments.
Provide information to promote health related to Medical Cannabis.
| SAQA LP ID | LEARNING PROGRAMME TITLE | |||
| JMW 001 | Identify common conditions and ailments and provide information relating to health and Medical Cannabis | |||
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| FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
| Field 09 – Health Sciences and Social Services | Curative Health | |||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
| Undefined | Regular | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 10 |
This learning program is aimed at individuals entering the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical field. Individuals credited with this standard will have a basic understanding of Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical terms and concepts as well as an understanding of the importance of documentation and regulations within the pharmaceutical environment. The individual will, in addition, begin to develop an understanding of critical aspects within the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical context, in an organisation at which an employee has other employees reporting to him/her.
The qualifying learner is able to:
Define the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical environment.
Explain pharmaceutical terms and concepts.
Identify aspects critical to quality assurance within the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical environment.
| SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
| JMW 002 | Explain Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical concepts and terms | |||
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| SAGE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT | ||||
| PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
| FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
| Field 09 – Health Sciences and Social Services | Curative Health | |||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
| Undefined | Regular | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 5 |
This learning programme is intended for managers of small businesses and junior managers of business units in larger organisations in the Cannabis Sector. The term business unit in this unit standard implies a small business, cost centre, section or department.
Junior managers include, but are not limited to team leaders, supervisors, first line managers and section heads. The position or term is used to describe the first level of management in an organisation at which an employee has other employees reporting to him/her
The qualifying learner is capable of
Identifying legislation that that regulates employment issues.
Understanding of the main aspects of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) as amended, that relate to the management of a business unit.
Explaining the requirements of the LRA in respect of interviews.
Understanding the main aspects applicable to labour legislation and the Cannabis Sector
Understanding of the main aspects of the Drugs of Abuse Cannabis Regulations, 2020
| SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | ||||
| 13952/JMW 004 | Demonstrate basic understanding of the Primary labour legislation that impacts on a Medical Cannabis business unit | ||||
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| PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | |||||
| FIELD | SUBFIELD | ||||
| Field 03 – Business, Commerce and Management Studies | Generic Management | ||||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS | |
| Undefined | Regular-Fundamental | Level 4 | NQF Level 04 | 8 | |
| REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | ||
| Reregistered | 2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | ||
| LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | ||||
| 2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 | ||||
This Learning Programme is aimed at individuals entering the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical and health care environments and/or related fields. Individuals credited with this Learning Programme will have a clear understanding of the importance of ethical behaviour, professional values, legislation, and codes of conduct within the Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical, health care and related environments. This Learning Programme will provide individuals with the basic knowledge needed when completing other modules in this field.
It is assumed that the learner is competent in:
Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2
Communication at NQF Level 2
The qualifying learner is able to:
Explain the importance of ethical behaviour and professional values.
Understand and apply the Cannabis legislative framework
| SAQA LP ID | LEARNING PROGRAMME TITLE | |||
| JMW 003 | Apply ethical and legally compliant behaviour in Medical Cannabis pharmaceutical and health environments | |||
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| FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
| Field 09 – Health Sciences and Social Services | Curative Health | |||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
| Undefined | Regular | Level 3 | NQF Level 03 | 8 |
A learner achieving this learning programme will be able to apply soil nutrient preparations in a safe, effective, and responsible manner to the benefit of Cannabis plant/crop growth.
Learners will gain specific knowledge and skills in soil fertilisation plant/crop nutrition and will be able to operate in a Cannabis plant/crop production environment implementing sustainable and economically viable production principles.
They will be capacitated to gain access to the mainstream agricultural sector, in Cannabis plant/crop production, impacting directly on the sustainability of the sub-sector. The improvement in production technology will also have a direct impact on the improvement of agricultural productivity of the Cannabis Sector.
The qualifying learner is able to:
Apply appropriate nutrient substances to soils or Cannabis crops under close supervision.
Understand how to make compost and when to use it.
Identify basic symptoms of nutritional deficiencies in different Cannabis crops.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of soil properties.
Apply soil preparation tasks that require hand-held tools and low-technology ploughing implements.
| SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
| JMW009 | Fertilise soil and attend to basic Cannabis plant/crop nutrition | |||
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| FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
| Field 01 – Agriculture and Nature Conservation | Primary Agriculture | |||
| ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
| Undefined | Regular | Level 1 | NQF Level 01 | 5 |