When is Ethics + Integrity Training required for all associates at Delta Hotels By Marriott?
Delta_Hotels_By_Marriott Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| SUBJECT | HOURS OF CLASS-ROOM TRAINING | HOURS OF ON-THE- JOB TRAINING | LOCATION | POSITION(S) | COST (in USD)* | WHEN REQUIRED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand & Service Training | Average of 10 to 16.5 hrs. for hourly associates, management level associates, and general managers | None | Varies | All associates | No additional charge (assumes virtual delivery format) | Within 60 days of hire |
| Ethics + Integrity Training [Includes training for Culture and Whole Hotel and Compliance] | Average of: 2 to 2.5 hrs. for hourly associates, 3 to 3.5 hrs. for management level associates, and 3.5 to 4 hrs. for general manager | None | Web-based | All associates | No additional charge (assumes virtual delivery format) | Generally, within 30 days of hire, but may be earlier if required by your jurisdiction; annual or bi- annual recertification as required by your jurisdiction |
| Functional Operations Training [Includes functional training for Engineering, F&B, Front Office, Housekeeping, Operations, Retail] | Average of 0.5 to 8 hrs., based on role | None | Varies | All operations associates | No additional charge (assumes virtual delivery format) | Within 30 to 60 days of hire |
Source: Item 10 — FINANCING (FDD pages 82–101)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Delta Hotels By Marriott's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, all associates are required to complete Ethics + Integrity Training. This training includes components for Culture and Whole Hotel and Compliance. The training is web-based, so associates can complete it remotely.
The Ethics + Integrity Training should generally be completed within 30 days of hire. However, the FDD notes that the training may be required earlier if mandated by the franchisee's jurisdiction. The length of the training varies based on the position. Hourly associates can expect an average of 2 to 2.5 hours of training, management level associates will undergo 3 to 3.5 hours of training, and general managers will complete 3.5 to 4 hours of training.
Delta Hotels By Marriott also requires annual or bi-annual recertification in Ethics + Integrity Training, as required by the franchisee's jurisdiction. The brand does not charge any additional fee for this training, assuming a virtual delivery format.