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title: Left Coast’s Training Program Generates 600+ Participant Feedback Responses — and Counting
description: See how Left Coast uses Courses to increase employee education.
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# [Left Coast’s Training Program Generates 600+ Participant Feedback Responses — and Counting](https://sparkplug.app/case-studies/left-coasts-training-program-generates-600-participant-feedback-responses-and-counting)

 Written by [Isabel Carter](https://sparkplug.app/case-studies/author/isabel-carter) | Dec 8, 2025 12:57:27 PM

# Powering Budtender Knowledge With Left Coast’s High-Impact Training

Left Coast used **SparkPlug Courses** to educate and empower budtender teams — making product learning simple, engaging, and rewarding while tracking success every step of the way.

To keep training efficient and cost-effective, Left Coast set a clear incentive structure for completing the course, giving employees an extra reason to participate — and ensuring every dollar spent drove measurable results.

## **How the course worked**

The Left Coast team launched an interactive, self-paced course packed with **product information, videos, and knowledge checks** to help budtenders better understand and recommend their products. With SparkPlug’s platform, they could:

- Build engaging lessons and quick knowledge checks
- Offer targeted rewards for completing training and performing well
- Track participation, progress, and ROI in real time

**Results at a glance**

- 📈 **Response Rate:** Over **600** responses from budtender staff
- ✅ **Completion Rate:** An impressive **75% (and counting) **finished the course
- 💡 **Impact:** Budtenders became more confident in product knowledge and customer recommendations

## **Why it matters**

Confident, well-informed budtenders create better in-store experiences and drive stronger product sales. **SparkPlug Courses** make it easy to combine learning and incentives while giving brands clear insight into participation and performance.

## **The takeaway**

With **SparkPlug Courses**, Left Coast turned training into a high-impact engagement tool — one that builds knowledge, boosts confidence, and achieves strong completion rates while keeping spend efficient.

 

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