How many hours of classroom training are provided for the General Manager position at Crave?
Crave Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ing Crave business | | Totals | 15 55 | 37 total hours | |
TRAINING PROGRAM - FOOD TRUCK
| Subject | Training | Training | Location | |-------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|-------------------------------------| | Orientation | 1 | 1 | A training facility we designate or at an operating Crave business | | Truck Operations | 5 | 6 | A training facility we designate or at an operating Crave business | | Food Prep Station | 1 | 1 | A training facility we designate or at an operating Crave business | | Line Cook/Food Assembly | 0 | 2 | A training facility we designate or at an operating Crave business | | General Manager | 5 | 6 | A training facility we designate or at an operating Crave business | | Subject | Hours of Classroom Training | Hours of On the-Job Training | Location | |---------|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|----------| | Totals | 12 28 total hours | 16 | | The primary instructors conducting our initial training program are Nick Stone and Kevin Mandarini. Each of our instructors has at least 8 years of experience relevant to the subjects they are teaching and the details of their experience are in Item 2. The entire training program is subject to change due to updates in materials, methods, manuals, and personnel without notice to you. The subjects and time periods allocated to the subjects actually taught to a specific franchisee and its personnel may vary based on the individual needs and/or experience of those people being trained.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 32–42)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Crave's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the classroom training hours for the General Manager position varies. One table shows 5 hours of classroom training for the General Manager position. Another table shows 5 hours of classroom training for the General Manager position. This training takes place at a designated training facility or at an operating Crave business.
Prospective franchisees should note that the actual hours may vary based on the individual needs and experience of the person being trained. The FDD also states that the entire training program is subject to change due to updates in materials, methods, manuals, and personnel without notice.
It is important to confirm the most up-to-date training schedule and content directly with Crave, as the FDD indicates that changes can occur. Understanding the full scope of the training program is crucial for ensuring that the general manager is adequately prepared to manage the Crave business effectively.