Who must complete the B Bops training course?
B_Bops Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
The Company requires that you, or your proposed manager, complete a training course to be conducted approximately forty-five (45) days prior to the opening of the Franchise. The course will be conducted on an "as needed" basis to coordinate with the opening of your Franchise. The training course will consist of approximately twenty-five (25) days of classroom instruction and on-site training in a B-Bop's Restaurant.
The training course must be completed to the satisfaction of the Company by the person who will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of the Franchise. The Company may in its discretion extend the standard period of training if additional training is necessary in the Company's judgment for satisfactory completion of the course. If, during the training course, the Company determines that the proposed manager is not qualified to manage a B-Bop's Restaurant, the Company will notify you and you will have the opportunity to select and enroll a substitute manager in such course.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 25–33)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to B Bops's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, either the franchisee or their proposed manager must complete the training course. The B Bops training course is required to be completed to the satisfaction of the company by the person who will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of the franchise.
The training course is conducted approximately 45 days before the franchise opens and consists of about 25 days of classroom instruction and on-site training at a B Bops restaurant. The B Bops training course and all materials are provided at the company's expense for up to two people.
If the company determines that the proposed manager is not qualified during the training, the franchisee has the opportunity to select a substitute manager for the course. If a franchisee requests a refresher training course or hires a new manager during the franchise term, B Bops will provide the training for a fee not exceeding $2,000. The franchisee is responsible for all compensation, travel, and lodging expenses during training.