Illinois Cannabis
Responsible Vendor
Training (IL RVT)
Illinois Cannabis
Responsible Vendor
Training (IL RVT)
IDFPR-Approved Vendor
100% Online/ 2 hours/ $69 USD
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Cannabis Training University is an approved provider of Responsible Vendor Training by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and is an accredited (ANSI/IACET) cannabis training school.
Two-hours self-
paced learning
100% online
Illinois IDFPR-
approved vendor
Description
100% Online/ 2 hours/ $69 USD
This two-hour, comprehensive Illinois Cannabis Responsible Training Program (RVT) fulfills the state requirements put forth by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) for Responsible Vendor Training required for cannabis dispensary agents.
You will learn the handling or sale of cannabis, and cannabis-infused products, with the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in your roles, and earn a certification at the end of your program.
Topics Covered
Module 1: Illinois’ Cannabis Regulation and Enforcement Agencies
Learn about Illinois' Cannabis Regulation and Enforcement Agencies, focusing on key entities responsible for overseeing the state's cannabis industry. Gain insight into how different agencies collaborate to enforce cannabis laws, conduct inspections, and ensure compliance with state regulations.
Module 2: Health and Safety Concerns of Cannabis Use
Discover essential insights into health and safety concerns regarding cannabis use with an emphasis on responsible consumption. As a budtender in Illinois, you’ll need to recognize signs of impairment, and be able to address overconsumption effectively. This information is essential when learning about how to work in a dispensary in Illinois.
Module 3: DWI Laws
Learn DWI laws in Illinois concerning cannabis use, highlighting the legal limits for THC concentration and the severe consequences of driving under the influence. As a certified responsible vendor in Illinois, you’ll gain the ability to educate customers about the risks and penalties associated with DUI.
Module 4: Sales to Minors
Discover the importance of preventing sales of cannabis products to minors and the penalties associated with such sales under the Illinois Liquor Control Act and the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.
Module 5: Quantity Limits for Cannabis Consumers and Patients
Learn crucial information about the quantity limits for cannabis consumers and patients in Illinois, ensuring compliance with state regulations and promoting responsible use. Gain the skills to facilitate legal and safe sales which are essential when learning how to work in the cannabis industry in Illinois.
Module 6: Forms of ID for Age Verification and Residency
Study the requirements of age verification and residency identification for cannabis sales in Illinois. Understand the acceptable forms of identification for verifying a customer's age, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and promoting responsible sales practices.
Module 7: Safe Storage
Discover the importance of safe storage practices for cannabis products to prevent accidental consumption by minors. You will cover the recommended storage methods, including the use of locked storage areas and child-resistant containers.
Module 8: Inventory Tracking and Compliance
Study inventory tracking and compliance in the cannabis industry, with an emphasis on the significance of accurate inventory verification to adhere to state regulations and maintain operational licenses.
Module 9: Waste Management
Discover the waste management requirements for the cannabis industry, specifically focusing on the proper disposal and destruction procedures. Understand the importance of proper waste management to ensure compliance with state regulations and promote environmentally responsible practices.
Module 10: Health and Safety 2
Gain the knowledge and understanding of health and safety guidelines that enable you to create a safe working environment and respond effectively to emergencies, which is essential to proper Illinois budtender training.
Module 11: Security
Gain insights into implementing effective security protocols, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe working environment within dispensaries to protect both employees and customers.
Module 12: Inspections
Discover the requirements and procedures for inspections, investigations, citations, and recordkeeping for cannabis dispensaries in accordance with Illinois state regulations.
Module 13: Purchaser Privacy
Learn about privacy concerns and regulations surrounding cannabis dispensaries, consumer privacy, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Gain an understanding on adhering to these privacy regulations, and why it is essential for maintaining the trust of customers and ensuring compliance with state and federal laws.
Module 14: Packaging and Labeling
Learn about the packaging and labeling requirements for cannabis and cannabis-infused products. Understand how to adhere to these requirements and why it is essential to maintain compliance with state regulations.
Module 15: Educational Information
Discover an overview of the roles and responsibilities of dispensary agents and agents-in-charge in the Illinois cannabis industry, as well as guidance on maintaining compliance with state regulations. Additionally, be able navigate resources to help employees stay informed about the latest developments and access important information related to their roles. This is must have information for proper Illinois cannabis job training.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of key agencies in regulating and enforcing cannabis laws in Illinois, ensuring compliance with state regulations and promoting a safe work environment in the cannabis industry.
- Be able to promote responsible cannabis consumption, educate customers about potential health risks associated with cannabis use or abuse, and understand the importance of safe storage and handling of cannabis products.
- Be able to understand the DWI laws in Illinois related to cannabis use, including the legal limits for THC concentration, and be equipped as a budtender in Illinois to educate customers about the dangers and consequences of driving under the influence of cannabis.
- Be able apply the specific quantity limits for cannabis consumers and patients in Illinois as outlined in the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act and the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act.
- Identify the proper forms of identification for age verification and residency according to Illinois regulations for selling cannabis products.
- Identify safe storage practices for cannabis products to prevent accidental consumption by minors.
- Understand the inventory tracking requirements, the role of the State Verification System.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the security measures and storage requirements mandated by law.
- Gain an understanding of the inspection process, recordkeeping requirements, and the consequences of non-compliance.
- Gain an understanding of privacy concerns and regulations surrounding purchaser privacy, including consumer privacy, HIPAA compliance, and the privacy of dispensary organizations and agents.
- Be able to ensure compliance with state regulations when packaging and labeling cannabis and cannabis-infused products.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the roles and responsibilities of dispensary agents and agents-in-charge in the Illinois cannabis industry.
- Note: Upon completing all the modules, you will be required to take a final exam to assess your understanding of the material. You will need to score 70% or higher to pass the final exam and obtain a certificate of completion and become complete the Illinois RVT requirements. Don’t worry, you can take the final exam as many times as you need to pass!
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
Does this program fulfill the Illinois Responsible Vendor Training Requirements?
Yes. Cannabis Training University is approved by IDFPR to comply with the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act and its regulations.
Is this course for Illinois Responsible Vendor Training online? Or in-person?
It is 100% online. In this IDFPR-approved training you can make your own schedule, and work from any device!
How much time does it take to complete the Illinois Responsible Vendor Training Program?
The Illinois RPV is a two-hour course.
Is this cannabis college accredited?
Yes! We are the only cannabis education school in the world that has an internationally recognized accreditation provided by ANSI/IACET.
Why should I choose Cannabis Training University for my Illinois Cannabis RVT?
People choose us as their IDFPR approved vendor because:
- We are an ANSI/IACET accredited cannabis college
- We have a 100% money back guarantee
- We have been in business since 2009 and were the first online cannabis college, and have thousands of alumni from all over the world
- Our training content is clear, easy to follow, and fulfills the Illinois Responsible Vendor Training Requirements
When must individuals receive the training from a Responsible Vendor?
Every agent must complete an Illinois Cannabis RVT program within 90 days of being hired by an Illinois cannabis operator. Training received outside of the 90-day window will not meet the training requirement imposed by Section 15-40(i) of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.
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How often must individuals receive training from a Responsible Vendor?
Illinois Responsible Vendor Training Requirements state that training must be received annually.
Is there homework and a schedule?
No! In this IDFPR-approved program, there is no homework and no schedule. During your access period, you can learn at the most convenient time, at your own pace, anywhere in the world that has internet access!
Are there quizzes and tests?
Yes. To be an IDFPR approved vendor it is a requirement to have these items. To pass, you will need to score an 70% or higher. However, there is no limit on the number of times you can take the quizzes and test along the way. We actually hear from our students that the quizzes and tests help them understand the material even better!
Who needs to receive training from a Responsible Vendor in the state of Illinois?
Are all Principal Officers required to receive training from a Responsible Vendor?
In effect, if a principal officer is also an agent who handles or sells cannabis, they must receive the training based on their status as an agent. Principal officers alone, however, do not need to receive the IL RVT.
Remember, however, that all agents, including all Principal Officers, must meet the 8-hour training requirement found in Section 15-65(a)(5) of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.
What happens after I complete Responsible Vendor Training?
Your proof of completion will also be made available to the State of Illinois and dispensing organization.
Are Responsible Vendor Trainers licensed by the Department?
However, they are certified as IDFPR-approved vendors to train dispensing organization employees. Cannabis Training University is certified as an IDFPR-approved vendor.
What happens if a dispensing organization or its employees fail to receive Responsible Vendor training?
Can a Responsible Vendor provide all 8 hours of the training required by Section 15-65(a)(5)?
Does this two-hour training count toward the 8-hour training required by Section 15-65(a)(5)?
(i) how to effectively operate the point-of-sale system and the State's verification system;
(ii) proper inventory handling and tracking;
(iii) specific uses of cannabis or cannabis-infused products;
(iv) instruction regarding regulatory inspection preparedness and law enforcement interaction; and
(v) awareness of the legal requirements for maintaining status as an agent.
Does this course qualify as a Chicago RVT training program?
Does this course qualify as an Aurora RVT training program?
Does this course qualify as a Naperville RVT training program?
Will I receive Illinois budtender training in this program?
- Cannabis Training helps with ensuring the best possible patient and customer experience.
- This course provides employee development and cannabis training and increases retention for a better and safer workplace.
- Our course promotes best practices and enhances public health and safety
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