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What is the total number of classroom training hours for the City Wide initial training program?

City_Wide Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

Subject Hours of Classroom Training1 Hours of On the-Job Training2 Location
Owner/GM Guide 8 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Contract Sales & 48 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Bidding or virtual
Operations Quality 8 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Control or virtual
Cleaning 8 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Office Administration 4 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Accounting and 4 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Financial or virtual
Getting Started 4 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Computers 2 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Review & Quiz 2 0 Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtual
Total 88 0

Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 29–36)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to City Wide's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial training program includes a total of 88 hours of classroom training. This training covers various subjects critical to operating a City Wide franchise. These subjects include Owner/GM Guide (8 hours), Contract Sales & Bidding (48 hours), Operations Quality Control (8 hours), Cleaning (8 hours), Office Administration (4 hours), Accounting and Financial (4 hours), Getting Started (4 hours), Computers (2 hours), and Review & Quiz (2 hours).

The classroom training takes place in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area or virtually, offering flexibility for franchisees. In addition to classroom training, the initial program also includes on-the-job training, though the table indicates 0 hours for each category. However, the FDD also notes that the hours of classroom and on-the-job training may vary depending on the franchisee's experience and ability.

Prospective franchisees should note that this initial training is mandatory and must be completed to City Wide's satisfaction. Failure to complete the training satisfactorily could result in the termination of the Franchise Agreement. The cost of the initial training program is included in the Initial Franchise Fee, but franchisees are responsible for expenses related to additional training for themselves or their staff, such as transportation, lodging, meals, and wages.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only. It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.