What is the total job training time for Basecamp Fitness franchisees?
Basecamp_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Subject | Training | Job Training | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome to Basecamp | 3.5 | 6.5 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Fitness Marketing 101 | another location we designate | ||
| Recruiting Toolkit & | 2 | 2 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Vendor Portal | another location we designate | ||
| Setting up your MT | 0.5 | 1 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Account | another location we designate | ||
| Systems Training: CRM 101, Emailing 101, POS 101, Presale Ramp | 3 | 5.5 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or another location we designate |
| Lead Generation for Presale, Sales Process, Mobile App, Pedal for a Cause | 4.5 | 6.5 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or another location we designate |
| *Presale Training & | 10 | 10 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Evaluation | another location we designate | ||
| Open Studio: Lead Generation & Sales Process, Understanding the Seating Chart | 4.5 | 8 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or another location we designate |
| Introduction to Medallia & Launch Training Preparation | 13 | 21.5 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or another location we designate |
| **Launch Training & | 6 | 14 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Evaluation | another location we designate | ||
| Studio Readiness & | 0 | 10 | Virtual, Woodbury, MN or |
| Evaluation | another location we designate | ||
| Total Training Time | 47 | 85 |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 35–45)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Basecamp Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the total job training time for the Initial Training Program is 85 hours. This program, also known as New Franchisee Training, is provided before the Basecamp Fitness studio opens to the Principal Owner, the designated Principal Operator, and the studio manager.
The Initial Training Program begins approximately 120 days before the studio opens and concludes about one week before opening. It includes role-specific onboarding for studio managers, coaches, and front desk staff, as well as Presale Training, Launch Training, and Coaches Training. The training may be conducted virtually, in person at Basecamp Fitness's corporate offices in Woodbury, Minnesota, or at another designated location.
The training schedule covers various subjects, including Welcome to Basecamp, Fitness Marketing 101, Recruiting Toolkit & Vendor Portal, Setting up your MT Account, Systems Training (CRM, Emailing, POS), Lead Generation for Presale, Sales Process, Mobile App, Pedal for a Cause, Presale Training & Evaluation, Open Studio (Lead Generation & Sales Process, Seating Chart), Introduction to Medallia & Launch Training Preparation, Launch Training & Evaluation, and Studio Readiness & Evaluation. Franchisees are responsible for all travel and living expenses incurred while attending the training.