What is the total number of classroom training hours provided by Floyds 99?
Floyds_99 Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| SUBJECT | HOURS OF CLASSROOM TRAINING | HOURS OF ON THE JOB TRAINING | LOCATION1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE FLOYD’S MODEL | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| CLIENT EXPERIENCE & | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| SERVICES | |||
| TECHNICAL TRAINING | 4 | 12 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO & AN EXISTING FLOYD’S 99 BARBERSHOP |
| RETAIL & | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| MERCHANDISING | |||
| MARKETING, BRAND | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| AWARENESS & | |||
| TRADEMARKS | |||
| INFORMATION | 8 | 10 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO & |
| TECHNOLOGY & POINT | AN EXISTING FLOYD’S 99 | ||
| OF SALE | BARBERSHOP | ||
| ACCOUNTING | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| PEOPLE & CULTURE | 2 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| SHOP OPERATIONS | 4 | 18 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO & AN EXISTING FLOYD’S 99 BARBERSHOP |
| REAL ESTATE | 2 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| SHOP DESIGN & | 3 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| CONSTRUCTION | |||
| FRANCHISE | 2 | GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | |
| ADMINISTRATION | |||
| PRE-OPENING TECHNICAL TEAM TRAINING2 | 20 | YOUR FLOYD'S 99 BARBERSHOP | |
| PRE-OPENING FRONT DESK & OPERATIONS TRAINING2 | 20 | YOUR FLOYD'S 99 BARBERSHOP | |
| TOTAL | 40 | 80 |
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 31–38)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Floyds 99's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial training program includes approximately 4 hours of home study, four days of classroom instruction, and 7 to 10 days of on-the-job training. The classroom instruction takes place at their headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado, plus on-the-job training in Barbershops at or near their corporate headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado, or another location that they may designate.
The FDD provides a breakdown of the classroom and on-the-job training hours by subject. The total hours of classroom training add up to 40 hours. These classroom hours cover topics such as the Floyd's Model, client experience and services, technical training, retail and merchandising, marketing, brand awareness and trademarks, information technology and point of sale, accounting, people and culture, shop operations, real estate, shop design and construction, and franchise administration.
For a prospective franchisee, this detailed breakdown is useful for understanding the scope and focus of the training program. It shows the areas where Floyds 99 places emphasis in preparing franchisees to operate their shops. The on-the-job training hours, totaling 80 hours, provide practical experience in addition to the classroom learning.
The training locations are primarily in Greenwood Village, CO, and at existing Floyds 99 Barbershops, ensuring consistent training and exposure to the brand's standards. Additionally, Floyds 99 offers up to five days of follow-up, on-site training and opening assistance at the franchisee's Barbershop around the time of opening, further supporting new franchisees.