May Crepe De Licious charge for training materials for additional or refresher training?
Crepe_De_Licious Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
we have additional capacity, you will be charged an additional fee of $2,000 per person. You will also need to pay for the cost of travel, room and board, and other personal expenses for each person attending.
- 7.09 Other Training. We may in the future offer or require additional or refresher training for you or your Designated Manager. Additional and refresher training will be held at one (1) or more locations in the United States we select, and may be held in conjunction with a franchisee conference. We may charge you for the cost of providing you the training materials (if any), and a tuition for any additional or refresher training program if training occurs outside of our corporate headquarters plus expenses. All additional and refresher training we provide will be subject to the provisions of Section 6.03.
- 7.10 Pre-Opening and Opening Assistance. We will provide three to five days of on-site training at no charge prior to the opening of your Crepe de licious Business. We or a third party may provide you with other pre-opening assistance and consultation as we deem advisable. We or a third party will provide templates for certain promotional and advertising materials and consultation in connection with the grand opening marketing for the Restaurant, Kiosk, or Food Truck, which promotion and marketing will be conducted at your expense.
- 7.11 Suggested Retail Prices. We will provide you with product information and suggested retail prices for approved items or services; however, you are not bound by our recommended prices. In determining prices, you must consider the general image of the Restaurant, Kiosk, or Food Truck and the
System.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 57)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Crepe De Licious's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Crepe De Licious may charge franchisees for the cost of training materials, if any, for additional or refresher training programs. In addition to the cost of training materials, Crepe De Licious may also charge tuition for any additional or refresher training program if the training occurs outside of their corporate headquarters, plus expenses.
The franchisee is responsible for all travel, transportation, lodging, meals, incidental expenses, and compensation for the people they send to additional or refresher training programs. All training materials are confidential and remain the property of Crepe De Licious.
Franchisees and their designated managers must attend any additional or refresher training programs that Crepe De Licious designates as mandatory, unless their absence is excused by Crepe De Licious. Franchisees are also required to complete a training program with Crepe De Licious's current point-of-sale system provider and their supplier of cleaning products and sanitizers before opening their Restaurant, Kiosk, or Food Truck. These providers have discretion regarding the cost, methods, and frequency of training.