Is there any on-the-job training for 'Compass App Training for Independent Operators' at Budget?
Budget Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| OBLIGATION | SECTION IN AGREEMENT | ITEM IN DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT |
|---|---|---|
| w. Non-competition covenants | 1.6 and 11.9 and the Nondisclosure and Noncompetition Agreement of the Budget License Agreement | Item 17 |
| x. Dispute Resolution | 14.9 to 14.13 of the Budget License Agreement XIX of the Intercity Program | Item 17 |
| y. Intercity Rentals | The Intercity Rules and Regulations | Items 1, 6, 8, 16, and 17 |
| z. Personal Guarantee | 12.7 and Exhibit A of the Budget License Agreement were intentionally deleted | Items 1, 7, 15 |
| aa. Assignment of account | 7.7 and 14.5 of the Budget License | |
| and other receivables | Agreement | |
| bb. Lien on equipment and | 7.7 of the Budget License Agreement | |
| property | ||
| cc. Honor National Account agreements and participate in Programs | Art. VI. 9.13, 11.10 and VI of the Budget License Agreement | Items 1, 6, 11, and 12 |
| dd. Additional | 8.6 of the Budget License Agreement | Item 12 |
| development in | ||
| Territory | ||
| ee. Wizard Participation | 6.2, 9.16, and Exhibit G of the Budget License Agreement | Items 6 and 7 |
| SUBJECT | CLASSROOM | HOURS OF |
| TRAINING | ON-THE-JOB- | |
| (minutes) | TRAINING | |
| Compass App Training for Independent Operators | 3 | 0 |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 37–61)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Budget's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there is classroom training for the 'Compass App Training for Independent Operators,' but no on-the-job training. The classroom training is 3 minutes in length.
Budget provides various training programs to help franchisees and their employees operate the business. These programs include web-based training, seminars, manuals, and on-the-job instruction. The web-based training is accessible through Workday Learning, allowing individuals to complete the training on any device with web access.
While Budget offers different training methods, the specific 'Compass App Training for Independent Operators' does not include an on-the-job component, according to the table provided in the FDD. This means franchisees and their independent operators will need to rely solely on the classroom training provided for this particular application.