CannSell Standard
The CannSell Standard course will give you in-depth knowledge about cannabis, its effects, safe methods of consumption, and associated risks. Passing a course like CannSell is mandatory to work at a cannabis retail store in Ontario. The CannSell Standard course was developed in partnership with MADD Canada to promote safer consumption through education.
Additional Course Information
To achieve the CannSell Certification, you will need to complete the training program and get a grade of at least 80% on the final exam. You will have a maximum of two attempts.
CannSell Standard Certification was the first training program approved for legally authorized cannabis retailers in Ontario. Ontario law requires that all employees of cannabis retail stores, store managers, and cannabis retail licence holders must complete a program such as CannSell and obtain certification before their first day of work.
You will learn:
- A basic overview of cannabis
- Federal and provincial cannabis regulations
- General compliance obligations and responsible sale guidelines for both employees and retail stores
- Risks and harms of cannabis use
- Responsible use
Syllabus
Modules and Learning Objectives
Module 1 – Introduction to Cannabis
Module 2 – Cannabis Categories and Products
Module 3 – Methods of Consumption and Effects
Module 4 – Effects and Risks of Cannabis
Module 5 – AGCO and Federal Requirements
Module 6 – Medical and Recreational Cannabis, Cannabis Legislation
Final Exam
Certification Outcome
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