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Cannabis Industry Professional Certificate Program Eligibility Requirements

Participants must:

  • Be a Maryland resident, age 21+
  • Meet one of the following criteria:
     
    • ​Two (2) years or more of full-time experience working in a licensed Maryland cannabis facility, confirmed​ through the Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) Enforcement Division, or
    • Certificate of Completion from the MCA Cannabis Workforce Development Program (must have completed the virtual academy and an in-person training)​​
  • Complete Responsible Vendor Training