Illinois

Illinois legalized medical cannabis in 2013 and recreational cannabis in 2019. The state has a regulated market for both medical and recreational cannabis, with licensed dispensaries and producers. Responsible Vendor Training (RVT) was established by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) to provide Illinois Cannabis Training to all industry agents.

ImageNameLengthCompetencyStandardsLearning Objectives
Cannabis Security Guard Certification
Security Guard Certification

Training Time: 8:00 Hours (Required)
Enrollment Duration: 90-Day Access
Credential Issued: Badge & Certificate
Authorized: ASIS-International

Illinois Advanced Responsible Vendor Certification
Illinois Advanced Responsible Vendor Certification

Training Time: 6:00 Hours (Required)
Enrollment Duration: 90-Day Access
Credential Issued: Badge & Certificate
IDFPR Authorized: Vendor-Approved

Illinois Responsible Vendor Certification
Illinois Responsible Vendor Certification

Training Time: 2:00 Hours (Required)
Enrollment Duration: 90-Day Access
Credential Issued: Badge & Certificate
IDFPR Authorized: #5 RVT Provider