How many hours of classroom training are dedicated to Equipment/Trailer Safety during Boulder Designs training?
Boulder_Designs Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Subject1 | Classroom Training1,2 | On-the-job Training2 | Location / Instructor(s)3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 5 | Hands on Training in our Facility Overview of Techniques Learned Business Planning and Expectations Equipment/Trailer Safety Graduation Review and Load Trailer | 1.0 1.0 1.0 .5 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Day 5 Totals | 4.5 hours | 3.0 hours | |
| Total Training Time | 18.75 hours | 20.75 hours |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 24–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Boulder Designs Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial training program includes 1 hour of classroom training dedicated to Equipment/Trailer Safety. This training takes place at Boulder Designs' headquarters in Waco, TX, or at another designated site. This classroom training is part of Day 5 of the initial training schedule.
For a prospective franchisee, this means that understanding and adhering to equipment and trailer safety standards is considered important enough to be specifically addressed during the initial training. This suggests that Boulder Designs places importance on safety, which can help reduce the risk of accidents and liabilities for franchisees.
It is important to note that the length of time spent on a subject and the nature of the subjects taught may vary depending upon an individual's experience and ability. Also, the number of hours listed in this section also include hours spent training on site at the Franchisee's Business.