Earn Your Master 
Budtender Certification Online Today!

Get Certified, Get Hired - $299 $399

Earn your framed Master Budtender Certification and pin (mailed to you). Flexible learning, expert instruction, and comprehensive curriculum featuring the 4Ps of Budtender Training!

Earn Your Master 

Budtender Certification Online Today!

 Get Certified, Get Hired - $299 $399

Earn your framed Master Budtender Certification and pin (mailed to you). Flexible learning, expert instruction, and comprehensive curriculum featuring the 4Ps of Budtender Training!

FREE Trial Before You Enroll

Get access to Class 6: Medical Cannabis for free.

Explore the medical benefits of cannabis, how it affects the body, and how it treats various conditions.

Master Budtender Certification Classes

8 classes / 100% online / Mailed Certification & Pin all for $299 $399

Class 1:

Intro to Cannabis

Learn cannabis history and differences between hemp and cannabis.


Class 2:
The Cannabis Plant

Explore plant anatomy and key components,  including cannabinoids and terpenes.

Class 3:
Cannabis Strains

Learn cannabis strains, how strains get named, and popular strain classifications: sativa, indican, and hybrid.

Class 4:

Cannabis Products & Proof

Discover cannabis products and how to guide dosing cannabis flower, edibles, and concentrates in your budtender job.

Class 5: 
Consuming Cannabis & Drug Testing

Understand consumption methods, their effects, and how to pass a drug test.


Class 6: 
Medical
Cannabis

Explore medical cannabis, how it affects the body, and treatments for conditions.


Class 7:
Budtender Customer Service

Learn how to validate IDs, guide product choices, budtender job essentials, and compliance.

Class 8:
Career Paths

Discover how to get budtending jobs, craft a resume to match a budtender job description, and explore dispensary career paths.

Downloadable Resources


Access over 20 downloadable resources - yours to keep!


Why Choose Our Program

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Mailed Certification & Pin

We’re the only program that mails your Master Budtender Certification and a unique pin upon completion.

8 Classes / 10 Hours of Learning

100% online with no homework, featuring the easy-to-follow 4Ps of Budtending framework.

Industry-Recognized Certification

Learn from cannabis lawyers, dispensary owners, and master budtenders. Our certification sets you apart in your job search!

Student Reviews

Getting the pin and certificate in the mail was a great touch. It feels rewarding to have something tangible to show for my hard work.
- Adele M.
I learned so much about budtender jobs through this program. The mailed certificate and pin were great bonuses that boosted my credibility when applying for jobs.
- Sam P.
The 4Ps, it made it easy to remember a lot of information. And they mail your certificate and pin, so nice!
- Mary L.

Earn Your Master Budtender Certification Online Today!

Earn your framed Master Budtender Certification and pin

(mailed to you).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Budtender Academy?

The Budtender Academy is a 100% online cannabis training school designed to train and certify individuals to become professional budtenders. Our budtender certification includes 8 comprehensive classes covering everything from cannabis strains to customer service. The program is guided by our unique 4Ps of Budtending framework (Purpose, Preference, Product, Proof) – a method we created to help you effectively guide customers and sell products!

How does the budtender certification process work?

Enroll anytime, and start your cannabis classes. Upon completion of the program, you will receive a framed Master Budtender Certificate and a pin mailed directly to you, signifying your achievement. You can also download your budtender certification immediately.

Where will my Master Budtender Certificate and pin be mailed?

Your budtender certificate and pin will be mailed to the address you provide during the registration process. Please ensure that your address details are accurate and up-to-date to avoid any delivery issues. If you need to update your address, you can do so by logging into your account and editing your profile information.

Is this Budtender Certification Program online?

Yes. It is 100% online.

How long does the program take to complete?

The budtender certification takes approximately 8-10 hours to complete.

How long will I have access to the Budtender Certification Program?

You'll have 12 weeks of access to the Master Budtender Certificate Program.

Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in the Budtender Academy?

No, there are no prerequisites for enrolling in the Master Budtender Certification Program. It is designed to be accessible to everyone 18 years +, regardless of their prior knowledge or experience in the cannabis industry.

Is the Master Budtender Certification recognized in the cannabis industry?

Yes, our budtender certification is recognized within the cannabis industry and can help you stand out to employers.

Will this budtender certification help me find a job?

Yes! Not only will you learn how to be a good budtender, you will also learn resume tips and job search strategies to help you find budtender jobs. You will learn to craft a resume to match a budtender job description, budtender job duties, and explore dispensary career paths. The budtender certification helps you stand out from the competition and demonstrates your commitment to the industry, all guided by the 4Ps framework.

What do I get with the free trial?

Our free trial gives you access to Class 6: Medical Cannabis, allowing you to explore the medical benefits of cannabis, how it affects the body, and how it treats various conditions.

How can I contact customer support?

For any questions or assistance email support@thebudtenderacademy.com

Can I start the program at any time?

Yes, start the budtender certification program online at any time that is convenient for you.

Are there any exams or quizzes?

Yes, each class includes a short quiz, and the program has a final test. You can take the quizzes and test as many times as you need to pass (70% or higher).

Is there any homework?

No, the program is designed for easy learning with no homework. You can complete the coursework at your own pace.

Can I get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the program?

We offer a 100% risk-free money-back guarantee within 48 hours of purchase if a student has not completed any of the classes or exams. Please contact us at support@thebudtenderacademy.com for assistance.
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