Can Beem Light Sauna require completion of additional training programs?
Beem_Light_Sauna Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
If you and your personnel satisfactorily complete our Initial Training and you do not expressly
inform us at the end of Initial Training that you feel that you or they have not been adequately trained, then you and they will be deemed to have been trained sufficiently to operate a Studio.
- 5.2 Opening Advice. Prior to opening your Studio, we will advise you as to development of Session schedules and local marketing and networking efforts.
- 5.3 Additional Training. We may periodically conduct mandatory or optional training programs for your Required Trainees and/or your employees at our office or another location that we designate. There will be no charge for training programs that we require you or your employees to attend, except as provided in Section 3.11 with respect to our initial training program and Appendix A (if any additional training fees are specified within such Appendix), but we may charge you a reasonable fee for optional training programs, which will not exceed $3,000 per attendee per program. We may provide additional training in person or via recorded media, teleconference, videoconference, the Internet, webinar, or any other means, as we determine. We may require your Required Trainees or employees to satisfactorily complete any additional training programs that we specify. We may require your Required Trainees to participate in up to five days of refresher or advanced training in each year of the Term.
- 5.4 Remedial Training. If, in our sole judgment, you fail to
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 71–230)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beem Light Sauna's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Beem Light Sauna may periodically conduct mandatory or optional training programs for franchisees and/or their employees. These programs can take place at Beem Light Sauna's office or another designated location.
Beem Light Sauna will not charge for mandatory training programs, except as outlined in Section 3.11 regarding the initial training program and Appendix A, which may specify additional training fees. However, Beem Light Sauna may charge a reasonable fee, not exceeding $3,000 per attendee per program, for optional training programs. The additional training may be provided in person or through various media such as recorded media, teleconference, videoconference, the Internet, or webinars.
Beem Light Sauna can require franchisees or their employees to satisfactorily complete any additional training programs they specify. Furthermore, Beem Light Sauna may require franchisees to participate in up to five days of refresher or advanced training each year during the term of the franchise agreement. If a franchisee fails to maintain the quality and service standards outlined in the manuals, Beem Light Sauna may assign trainers to the studio to retrain employees, restore service levels, or require the franchisee or their employees to repeat initial training or attend additional training programs. In such cases, Beem Light Sauna may charge a fee of up to $1,000 per trainer per day for remedial training.