If Bumble Roofing requires additional computer training for a franchisee, how will the franchisee be notified?
Bumble_Roofing Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Franchisee shall at all times have sufficient computer skills to operate Franchisee's computer, understand how to utilize any software Franchisor requires to be used in the Business, and to access email and the Internet.
If Franchisor determines that Franchisee requires additional computer training, Franchisor will notify Franchisee in writing regarding the nature of the additional training required, and Franchisee will have 90 days to complete such training at a local computer training school at Franchisee's sole cost and expense.
At the end of the training program, Franchisee shall present a certificate reasonably acceptable to Franchisor establishing that Franchisee passed the training course.
Franchisee's failure to seek additional training or to pass the course shall constitute a default of this Agreement.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 53)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bumble Roofing's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees must possess sufficient computer skills to operate their computers, utilize required software, and access email and the Internet. If Bumble Roofing determines that a franchisee needs additional computer training, they will notify the franchisee in writing about the nature of the required training.
The franchisee then has 90 days to complete the training at a local computer training school, bearing the cost themselves. Upon completion, the franchisee must present a certificate, reasonably acceptable to Bumble Roofing, proving they passed the training course.
Failure to seek additional training or pass the course constitutes a default of the Franchise Agreement. This requirement ensures that all Bumble Roofing franchisees meet a minimum standard of computer literacy, which is crucial for operating the business effectively and utilizing the systems and software that Bumble Roofing mandates.