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Colorado – Marijuana Handlers™

Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) — Course Introduction

STATE RECOGNIZED – Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED)
This course provides Colorado’s Responsible Vendor Training (RVT), recognized by the Department of Revenue’s Marijuana Enforcement Division.
Licensees, employers, and many local jurisdictions require RVT to ensure safe sales, compliant operations, and reduced liability.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you will:

Possess the knowledge needed to earn your Colorado RVT Certificate.
Demonstrate a working understanding of Colorado retail operations — ID checks, limits, packaging, METRC, and inspections.
Know how to apply Colorado’s rules in real-world dispensary scenarios.

Curriculum At a Glance

Colorado Cannabis Laws Overview — Core rules, MED’s role, local ordinance impact.
Age Limits, Patient Cards & ID Validation — Adult-use vs. medical rules, DOB/expiration checks.
Serving Size, Potency, Impairment & Effects — Label potency vs. effects, serving basics, refusal rules.
Record-Keeping & Privacy — Logs, secure storage, producing records on request.
Security & Store Operations — Access controls, cash/product counts, incident logs, daily routines.
METRC Overview — Receiving/transfers, tagging, reconciliation, adjustment notes.
Prohibited / Unlawful Acts & Liability — Under-21 restrictions, on-site use bans, truthful claims, documentation.
Owners & Employees Requirements — Role-based duties, training records, workplace policies.
State & Local Enforcement / Inspections — Inspector expectations, walkthrough prep, corrective actions.
Audits & POS Compliance — Matching POS to inventory, variance prevention, close-out checks.