Foundational Compliance Knowledge

Get equipped with essential compliance knowledge to serve customers safely and legally.

Basic Product Education

Understand the basics of different product types and how to read a COA.

Customer Interaction Tips

Learn how to handle customer questions and complaints effectively.

About the Course

This quick-start associate training course is designed for new or temporary budtenders in Texas. It provides foundational compliance knowledge, basic product education, and customer interaction tips to ensure retail staff understand their role in serving customers safely and lawfully. Ideal for onboarding and high-turnover situations. Enroll now to kickstart your journey in the Texas hemp retail environment!

Meet Your Instructor

Hi, I’m Chasity Trujillo-Wedgeworth, founder of Bud & Blooms Cannabis Academy and Apothecary. With a background in pharmaceutical science, I’ve dedicated my career to cannabis education, advocacy, and industry excellence. As a lead contributor to CRAFT, I develop workforce compliance training, SOPs, and professional education tailored for the evolving hemp and cannabis industries. My teaching style is sharp, witty, and rooted in real regulatory expertise—making complex compliance clear, empowering, and even entertaining.

Course Curriculum

5 Chapters · 7 Lessons

  1. 1

    Welcome to Hemp Retail

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Legal Overview – What You Can (and Can’t) Sell in Texas

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      What Makes a Product 'Consumable'?

  2. 2

    Budtender Roles & Responsibilities

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      ID Checks and Legal Sales

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      How to Handle Customer Questions

  3. 3

    Know the Products

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Reading a COA (Simplified Version)

  4. 4

    Customer Safety & Store SOPs

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      How to Handle a Customer Complaint

  5. 5

    Final Quiz & Certificate

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Certificate of Completion

Ready to Get Started?

Enroll now to access the comprehensive training and SOPs that will prepare you for success in the Texas hemp retail environment.

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