On what page of the Carbones Pizzeria Franchise Agreement is the section pertaining to training located?
Carbones_Pizzeria Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
7. Training.
- a. Each owner of Franchisee along with all operations managers of Franchisee or others who have management responsibility for the operation of the Restaurant must successfully complete Franchisor's initial training program. The initial training program shall be at no additional cost to Franchisee. However, Franchisee is responsible for all costs and expenses of its owners and employees to attend such training. The initial training program must be completed prior to the opening of the Restaurant to the general public. The initial training program shall be held at a location or locations designated by Franchisor.
- b. Franchisor will also, during normal business hours, at times agreed to by Franchisor, advise and consult with Franchisee in connection with the operation and marketing of the Restaurant.
- c. Franchisor may, at its sole option, make available, and require, Franchisee's attendance at, additional training programs to instruct Franchisee and its staff at Franchisee's Restaurant on changes to the Carbone System. Franchisor may charge for this training. The cost for the training must be paid prior to attendance at the training. Franchisee shall be responsible for all costs and expenses of Franchisee's owners and employees to attend this training. Said training will be conducted at such location or locations as Franchisor shall designate. Franchisee or the representatives of Franchisee will receive no compensation or reimbursement from Franchisor for any services performed or expenses incurred by Franchisee or its representatives during any training period or seminar.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 30–116)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Carbones Pizzeria Franchise Disclosure Document, the section pertaining to training is located on page 38 of the Franchise Agreement. Specifically, section 7 of the agreement outlines the training requirements for franchisees and their operations managers.
The initial training program is provided at no additional cost to the franchisee; however, the franchisee is responsible for covering all costs and expenses for their owners and employees to attend the training. This training must be completed before the Carbones Pizzeria restaurant opens to the public. The training will take place at a location designated by Carbones Pizzeria.
Carbones Pizzeria will also advise and consult with the franchisee during normal business hours on matters related to the operation and marketing of the restaurant. Carbones Pizzeria may also require franchisees to attend additional training programs to instruct them and their staff on changes to the Carbone System, and may charge a fee for this additional training. Franchisees are responsible for all costs and expenses associated with attending any additional training programs.