For Checkers franchisees or operation partners, how many hours of on-the-job training are dedicated to Multi-Unit Management, and where does this training typically take place?
Checkers Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Subject | Hours of Online/Classroom Training | Hours of On-the Job Training | Location | | Training at the Restaurant Support Center or Virtual Session | 8 hours | 0 | Tampa, on-site at the Restaurant Support Center or via virtual session | | Multi-Unit Management (Franchisee or Operation Partner) GO Feedback Systems GO Evaluation Systems IMPACT Certifications Guest Complaints Local Store Marketing Planning & Organizing | 0 | 32 - 40 hours (Approximately 1 week) | Tampa, or other location we designate | | Totals Total Training Time | 28 – 33 hours (Approximately 1 week) | 132 – 165 hours (Approximately 4 weeks) | |
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Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 46–57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Checkers' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees or operation partners receive between 32 and 40 hours of on-the-job training in Multi-Unit Management. This training is designed to cover areas such as GO Feedback Systems, GO Evaluation Systems, IMPACT Certifications, handling Guest Complaints, and Local Store Marketing Planning & Organizing. The training is designed to provide franchisees with practical skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage multiple Checkers locations.
The on-the-job training for Multi-Unit Management typically takes place in Tampa, Florida, or at another location designated by Checkers. This suggests that franchisees may need to travel to Tampa or another designated site to complete this portion of their training. The training is approximately one week in duration, allowing for an immersive learning experience.
Prospective franchisees should consider the time commitment and potential travel expenses associated with this training. It is important to confirm the exact location and schedule of the training with Checkers to plan accordingly. This dedicated training underscores Checkers' commitment to ensuring that franchisees are well-prepared to manage and grow their franchise operations effectively.