This course is designed to provide comprehensive training to individuals interested in pursuing a career as employees or management for cannabis distribution companies . The course covers all aspects of cannabis distribution, including laws, regulations, and compliance during transportation, customer service, and administrative tasks.
- Understand the legal and regulatory framework governing cannabis distribution
- Learn safe and efficient transportation techniques for cannabis delivery
- Develop excellent customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction
- Acquire knowledge of inventory management and administrative tasks required for cannabis distribution
- Master the art of time management to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction
Course topics include:
- Regulatory compliance for distributors
- Company policies and procedures
- Insurance Requirements
- Standard Operational Procedures for procurement of cannabis products
- Setting up Testing and requirements
- Proper Quarantine procedures
- Labeling & Packaging
- Customer Returns
- Inventory Documentation
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Receiving Shipments of Inventory
- METRC training
- Employee management
Course Syllabus: The course will consist of modules, covering the following topics: Week 1-2 Module 1: Legal & History. Introduction to Cannabis Distribution business
- Overview of the cannabis industry
- Legal and regulatory framework
- Legal responsibilities and liabilities
- Cannabis distribution models
- Ethical considerations in cannabis distribution
- Using METRC software
Week 2-3 Module 2: Transportation Safety
- Safe transportation practices for cannabis delivery
- Handling and transporting cannabis products
- Preventing theft and diversion of cannabis products
Week 3-4 Module 3: Customer Service
- Importance of customer service in cannabis distribution
- Effective communication skills
- Handling business between other licensees
Week 6-9 Module 4: Administrative Tasks
- Inventory management
- Record-keeping and reporting
- Compliance with regulations
- Distribution operational procedures
- New Client intake
- Quarantine
- Procurement procedures
Week 9-10 Module 5: Time Management
- Planning routes and deliveries
- Scheduling and dispatching orders
- Managing delays and setbacks
Week 10-11 Module 6: Cultivating Professional Relationships
- Building relationships with dispensaries and suppliers
- Communicating with co-workers and supervisors
- Professional development opportunities
Week 11-12 Module 7: Sales & Marketing
- Marketing & advertising
- Creating brands
- Creating business plans
- Raising money
Week 12 Final Exam and Evaluation
- Comprehensive exam to assess understanding of course materials
- Course evaluation survey to provide feedback on the course content and delivery
This course can be taken online and in person. To access this course, you must enroll in our Vocational School.
Begin enrollment by creating your student profile. After profile creation, we will email our Enrollment application for you to fill out. You can also access the Enrollment Application by clicking here.
Fill out all sections of the application and email it back to us at enrollment@bloomtraininginstitute.com or bring it in person by our office to 2329 E Ashlan Ave., Fresno, CA 93726
The total charge for a period of attendance is $2,000. The estimated schedule of total charges for the entire educational program is $4,000.
Non-refundable registration fee of $250 is due at registration.
