What is the duration of classroom training for 'Preparing New Independent Operators for a Location' at Budget?

Based on the 2025 FDD, Budget's training programs are offered to new franchisees and are currently provided via web-based training. The FDD mentions that Budget provides web-based training and seminars, manuals, on-the-job instruction, and other programs and materials appropriate for franchisees, their General Managers, and other approved employees. Franchisees and their approved employees can complete training on any device that allows web access through Workday Learning. The FDD specifies that initial training must be completed at least 30 days before opening the business.

However, the 2025 Budget FDD does not specify the exact duration of the classroom training, or any training, for 'Preparing New Independent Operators for a Location'. The FDD provides a general overview of the training programs and the topics covered, such as Wizard and WaND (GUI) point of sale, Customer Service and Counter Sales.

Prospective franchisees should contact Budget directly to obtain detailed information about the duration and content of specific training programs, including those for preparing new independent operators for a location. This will help in understanding the time commitment and resources required for training before opening a Budget franchise.