Length of Access to the Program:
Through December 15, 2025
Total Courses in the Program:
10 Classes
Time to complete the Program:
17.5 Hours of Virtual Class Time
When are classes held?
Live classes are on Wednesdays, September 10–December 3:
● Pacific: 9:30 am–12:00 pm
● Mountain: 10:30 am–1:00 pm
● Central: 11:30 am–2:00 pm
● Eastern: 12:30–3:00 pm
Live Class Schedule
| Date | Class Title |
|---|---|
| On-Demand | Fall 2025 Semester Orientation |
| 9/10 | Foundations of Retail Work |
| 9/17 | Customer Service & Public Health & Hygiene |
| 9/24 | Cultivar Selection |
| 10/1 | The Effects of Cannabis & Consumer Safety |
| 10/8 | Products, Methods of Ingestion & Dosing |
| 10/15 | US Cannabis Laws |
| 10/22 | The Hemp Industry |
Why Choose This Program?
Oaksterdam University is a trusted name in cannabis education, offering practical training designed by industry professionals. This program equips you with the essential skills to thrive in a retail setting, including cannabis knowledge, customer service techniques, and compliance standards. Whether you're just starting or enhancing your skills, this certification ensures you’re prepared to meet the needs of your customers while staying compliant.
Key Benefits:
- Become an Expert Budtender: Gain the knowledge and skills to provide top-tier service in any retail cannabis environment.
- Master Retail Customer Service: Learn how to engage with customers, provide recommendations, and create positive experiences that foster loyalty.
- Stay Compliant: Understand the cannabis regulations that affect retail work and ensure you’re operating within the law.
- Enhance Your Career: Whether new to the industry or already working in retail, this program boosts your credentials and prepares you for career advancement.
Ready to level up?
Live classes begin on September 10th. Secure your spot in the Live lectures and ensure your access to instructor Q&A today!
