Program

Advanced Dispensary Associate program

Gain advanced job skills and knowledge to excel as a dispensary agent. You will study a range of topics, including: the history and botany of the cannabis plant, cannabinoids, terpenes, and the Endocannabinoid System, as well as health and safety training, best security procedures, inventory tracking, the importance of documentation and recordkeeping, and product safety. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared for a career working in cannabis retail.

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8-week program

Registration


*You MUST be 18 years or older to enroll in any of our cannabis certificate programs.
REFUND POLICY: For refunds requested within seven (7) calendar days commencing from the registration date, one hundred percent (100%) of the tuition amount shall be refunded within this period. Refund requests must be made through email by the student to cannabiseducation@mercy.edu

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Topics covered include:

Unit 1
  • Hygiene and Personnel Best Practices 
  • Product Safety 
  • Packaging and Labeling 
  • Sanitation and Cleaning 
  • Pest Control 
Unit 2
  • History and Botany of the Cannabis Plant 
  • Cannabinoids, Terpenes, and the Endocannabinoid System 
  • Delivery Methods and Cannabis Products 
  • Dosing, Titration, and Quality Assurance 
  • Onboarding New Patients: What to Cover 
Unit 3
  • Creating a Health and Safety Plan 
  • Transportation Requirements 
  • Best Practice Security Procedures 
  • Inventory Tracking 
  • The Importance of Documentation and Recordkeeping 
  • Product Transactions, Testing, and Storage