City of Oakland – Transitioning to an Annual License Webinar
Course Curriculum
Transitioning to an Annual License
September 7th, 2022⋅Wednesday 10:00 am – 11:30 am PT
The role of provisional licenses and how they differ from annual licenses are explored, along with the compliance requirements that must be met to receive an annual license. Application fees and state and local equity fee waivers will be presented, spotlighting the rules and regulations that guide equity-specific provisional licensing. The function of renewals with annual licensure will be examined in addition to the specific needs, by license type, required to transition from provisional to annual licensure.
SME: Lauren Vazquez, JD
Curriculum:
- Understand the difference between provisional and annual licenses, and explain why businesses with a provisional license must transition to annual
- Identify the requirements for applying for an annual license, including CEQA reviews, labor peace agreements, and local approvals
- Acknowledge the timeline under which social equity license holders must transition from provisional to annual and identify the “drop-dead” date for provisional licenses
- Define annual license compliance requirements for retail, manufacturing, cultivation, and distribution license types
- Recognize best practices for compliance requirements and filings
- Quiz
This is a NEW moderated expert webinar specifically for Oakland Equity Verified Applicants.
Other Webinars in the series:
- Recorded on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 - Advanced Security – How to Survive a Security Incident
- October 5th, 2022 Wednesday 10:00 am – 11:30 am - Cannabis Industry Supply Chain
About Our Self-Paced Electives
Along with many major institutions, we have refocused our educational services to online and remote learning environments so you don’t need to come to Oaksterdam, OU will come to YOU! This is an excellent way for you to build competency, qualifications, and confidence in your skillset immediately.
The live-classroom is an orchestrated blend of technology designed to provide the best student experience. Students will have access to the online course materials through a sophisticated Learning Management System with Mastery Exercises, Quizzes, and Exams to ensure comprehension.
The live-classroom environment expands upon the asynchronous online programs by also delivering live interactive lectures, demonstrations, and workshops led by our faculty of professional lawyers, cannabis growers, and business owners. Students can ask questions, participate in discussions, break out into working groups, interact with one another, and our Horticulture students can also show the instructors their own garden and plants to receive feedback on their progress!
Our live-environment provides the most comprehensive online cannabis learning experience available anywhere in the world.
City of Oakland – Transitioning to an Annual License Webinar
Certification Program
FREE
This course is part of the City of Oakland Cannabis Social Equity Program.
Each time an Oakland Verified Equity Applicant (“VEA”) applies for a new or follow-on Equity Grant or Loan, they will be required to take an Oaksterdam elective course or webinar and pass a quiz to show completion. This GRASS Elective or Webinar is free to the Verified Equity Applicant to pinpoint areas of interest or drill down to fill particular knowledge gaps.
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