Massachusetts Responsible Vendor Training
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Cannabis businesses in Massachusetts are regulated by the state's Cannabis Control Commission, which requires employees who handle or sell cannabis to complete responsible vendor training within 90 days of hire. This includes employees of retail cannabis establishments and medical marijuana treatment centers.
Massachusetts Responsible Vendor Training contains four hours of online instruction and fulfills the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission's training and annual retraining requirements. This course allows learners to train at their own pace and take breaks anytime.
This Responsible Vendor Training Course teaches:
Each course module ends with a five-question quiz to keep students engaged and encourage information retention. At the end of the course, there is a 40-question final exam that requires a passing score of 70% or higher.
Students have an unlimited number of attempts to pass the quizzes and final exam, so your employees are guaranteed to pass the course. Certificates are available to download instantly upon successful course completion.
Massachusetts Cannabis Responsible Vendor Training includes eight modules that cover key topics required by the Cannabis Control Commission. Below is a full overview of each module.
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This course is required for agents who sell or handle cannabis at a Marijuana Establishment (ME) or Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MTC) in Massachusetts.
Workers who need to complete cannabis responsible vendor training include:
Massachusetts law requires agents to complete this four-hour training course within 90 days of hire, and they must retake the course annually.
Students must complete their training and pass the final exam within 90 days of registering for the course. The Cannabis Control Commission requires agents who sell or handle cannabis to complete their training within 90 days of starting work.
In 2012, medical cannabis became legal in Massachusetts under the Humanitarian Medical Use of Marijuana Act. Now, both medical cannabis use and adult use of recreational cannabis is legal under Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2017, also known as the "2017 Act." This law gave the Cannabis Control Commission regulatory authority over marijuana establishments. Visit the Commission's website for more info on cannabis laws and regulations.
Medical and recreational agents in Massachusetts must meet the following license requirements:
Agents must also meet the state's suitability standards for registration as an agent at a marijuana establishment, laboratory or medical marijuana treatment center. These requirements are outlined in 935 CMR 500.802 and 803 and 935 CMR 501.802 and 803.
Students must pass a 40-question final exam with a score of 70% or higher. Learners have an unlimited number of attempts to pass.
To help prepare students for the exam, the course includes brief quizzes after each lesson module. Quizzes also have an unlimited number of attempts to pass with a score of 70% or higher.
Certificates are available to download and print immediately after course completion. Certificates expire one year from the issue date. Massachusetts requires agents to retake the course annually.
Find more information about Massachusetts cannabis regulations and general safety information.
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