International Certification
Oaksterdam University Certification
Earn the international professional recognition that validates your training as a certified budtender.
Certification Process
1. Complete the 7 Modules
Attend and pass all program modules, in person or online depending on modality.
2. Professional Assessment
Demonstrate theory and practice skills: member care, product knowledge, safety, and compliance.
3. Official Certification
Receive your digital credential certified by Oaksterdam University, America’s first cannabis university.
4. Graduate Network
Access the global community, exclusive events, tours, and professional opportunities.
Global Budtender Training
Certified by Oaksterdam University
International Certification
Requirements & Assessment
Requirements
- Complete all 7 modules
- Minimum 80% attendance
- Participation in practical workshops
- Passing final assessment
Assessment
- Theoretical knowledge per module
- Practical application in dispensary
- Harm reduction and protocols
- Comprehensive member/patient care
Alumni Benefits
- Verifiable digital credential
- Access to events and tours
- Global professional network
- Internships and 2026 opportunities
Professional Recognition
Four clubs in Spain already hold the official Global Budtender Training certificate. Clubs can become sponsors through Sponsor Packs with a certified club seal.
View Sponsor Program