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Where is the Introductory Presentation training held for the Gokhale Method?

Gokhale_Method Franchise · 2024 FDD

Answer from 2024 FDD Document

Subject Hours of Classroom Training Hours of On-the-Job Training Location
Hands-on techniques related to Gokhale® Foundations 20 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Introduction to Gokhale Method philosophy 4 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Demonstration of partial memorization of the Gokhale® Foundations course teaching script 5 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Teaching skills, voice projection 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Gokhale® Consultation training 5 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Introductory Presentation training 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Instruction in effective use of images 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Observation and discussion of select cases for study 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Review of anatomy relevant to posture 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Advanced Gokhale Method techniques for self-use only 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Training in various contexts (outdoors, home-type environment, etc.) 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Complementary healing modalities 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Rudimentary training in yoga/dance/fitness training 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Introduction to running a posture business 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course
Introduction to the backend of the website 2 Not applicable Location of Immersion Week Course

Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 18–23)

What This Means (2024 FDD)

According to the 2024 Gokhale Method Franchise Disclosure Document, the Introductory Presentation training is held at the "Location of Immersion Week Course". The Immersion Week course covers a variety of subjects related to the Gokhale Method.

The Introductory Presentation training is a 2-hour classroom session. Other subjects covered during the Immersion Week course include hands-on techniques related to Gokhale Foundations, introduction to Gokhale Method philosophy, demonstration of partial memorization of the Gokhale Foundations course teaching script, teaching skills and voice projection, Gokhale Consultation training, instruction in effective use of images, observation and discussion of select cases for study, review of anatomy relevant to posture, advanced Gokhale Method techniques for self-use only, training in various contexts, complementary healing modalities, rudimentary training in yoga/dance/fitness training, introduction to running a posture business, and introduction to the backend of the website.

The FDD also mentions that the Initial Training consists of one week of training in the Gokhale Method at their headquarters in Palo Alto, California, or at other designated locations, which are referred to as the "Immersion Week". Prospective franchisees should confirm the exact location of the Immersion Week course with Gokhale Method prior to attending.

Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2024 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.