How many individuals are provided with initial training by Crawlspace Medic?
Crawlspace_Medic Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
Prior to opening your franchised Crawlspace Medic business, you and up to two of your employees need to successfully complete our training program, which is conducted at our headquarters in Columbia, South Carolina, or at another location we designate based on our discretion. The Crawlspace Medic pre-opening training program lasts for approximately four weeks for you or your operating principal(s) and two weeks for your field technicians at our headquarters. This is followed by one week at your location within 30 days after opening. The franchise owner(s) must attend and there is no charge for training a total of up to two additional people as part of your initial fee.
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 23–29)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Crawlspace Medic's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, initial training is provided to the franchisee and up to two employees. The training is included as part of the initial franchise fee, meaning there is no additional charge for training up to a total of three people.
The initial training program for Crawlspace Medic lasts approximately four weeks for the franchisee or operating principal(s) and two weeks for field technicians. This training takes place at the Crawlspace Medic headquarters in Columbia, South Carolina, or at another location designated by the franchisor. Following the initial training, there is an additional week of on-site training at the franchisee's location within 30 days of opening.
The Franchise Agreement stipulates that the franchisee (if an individual) or the managing member (if the franchisee is a business entity) must complete the Initial Training Program to Crawlspace Medic's satisfaction at least two weeks before opening the franchised business. If the training program is not completed to the franchisor's satisfaction, Crawlspace Medic reserves the right to terminate the Franchise Agreement.