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What topics may be included in the annual compliance training for Embassy Suites By Hilton?

Embassy_Suites_By_Hilton Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

    1. Annual Compliance Training.

Your Hotel must meet annual compliance training requirements.

Topics may include diversity and inclusion, unconscious bias, harassment prevention, human trafficking prevention, disability awareness, cyber security, and health and safety.

For cyber security, disability awareness, human trafficking prevention, diversity and inclusion, and unconscious bias, we offer training at no cost.

Alternatively, you may choose to obtain this training from a vendor of your choice, in which case the cost would be agreed between you and the vendor.

For the compliance topics of harassment prevention and health and safety, we do not offer training, but will provide vendor recommendations upon request.

Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 53–67)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to the 2025 Embassy Suites By Hilton FDD, the annual compliance training covers a range of topics to ensure hotels meet required standards. These topics may include diversity and inclusion, unconscious bias, harassment prevention, human trafficking prevention, disability awareness, cyber security, and health and safety. This training is mandatory for Embassy Suites By Hilton hotels to maintain compliance.

Embassy Suites By Hilton offers training at no cost for cyber security, disability awareness, human trafficking prevention, diversity and inclusion, and unconscious bias. However, for harassment prevention and health and safety, Embassy Suites By Hilton does not offer training directly but will provide vendor recommendations upon request. Franchisees have the option to obtain training from a vendor of their choice, with costs agreed upon between the franchisee and the vendor. The FDD estimates vendor fees would typically cost $25 to $50 per person, per topic.

The annual compliance training for Embassy Suites By Hilton takes approximately 2 to 3 hours and can be completed online or on-site. This flexibility allows franchisees to choose the most convenient method for their staff. By offering some training modules at no cost and providing vendor recommendations for others, Embassy Suites By Hilton aims to support franchisees in meeting these essential compliance requirements efficiently.

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.