How many days before the Hyper Kidz Business begins operating must initial training be provided?
Hyper_Kidz Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
- 5.1.1 Not later than sixty (60) days before the Hyper Kidz Business begins operating, we shall provide initial training at our headquarters, at our Affiliate's Hyper Kidz Business, or such other location as we designate, in the operation of a Hyper Kidz Business to you (or one of your principals), your general manager, and one (1) additional trainee (for a maximum of three (3) trainees). The cost of training the first three (3) people is included in the training fee, as described in Section 10.1. If you request that we provide our training program to additional people, either before your Hyper Kidz Business opens or while it is operating, you must pay our then-current training fee for each additional trainee. Initial training shall be held at such time and location and for such duration as we designate.
- 5.1.2 You (or one of your Principals) and your general manager must complete the initial training program to our reasonable satisfaction. If you (or one of your Principals) do not satisfactorily complete the initial training program, we will give you an opportunity to retake our training program at your expense. If you do not satisfactorily complete the initial training program a second time, we may terminate this Agreement. If the general manager does not satisfactorily complete the initial training program or if we determine that the general manager cannot satisfactorily complete the training program, you must designate a replacement to satisfactorily complete the training, at your expense, before you will be permitted to open your Hyper Kidz Business.
- 5.1.3 You will be responsible for the cost of all travel and living expenses that you and your personnel incur in connection with initial training and any subsequent training, including, but not limited to, travel, lodging, meals and applicable wages. We will not compensate training attendees for any incidental services performed in connection with training.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 52)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Hyper Kidz's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, initial training must be provided no later than sixty (60) days before the Hyper Kidz Business begins operating. This training will be held at Hyper Kidz's headquarters, at an affiliate's Hyper Kidz Business, or another designated location.
The initial training is for the franchisee (or one of their principals), the general manager, and one additional trainee, for a maximum of three trainees. The cost for these first three people is included in the training fee. If the franchisee wants to send additional people to the initial training, they must pay Hyper Kidz's then-current training fee for each additional trainee.
The franchisee (or a principal) and the general manager must complete the initial training program to Hyper Kidz's satisfaction. If the franchisee (or a principal) does not satisfactorily complete the initial training program, they will be given an opportunity to retake the training program at their expense. If they do not satisfactorily complete the initial training program a second time, Hyper Kidz may terminate the Franchise Agreement.
The franchisee is responsible for the cost of all travel and living expenses that they and their personnel incur in connection with initial training and any subsequent training, including travel, lodging, meals, and applicable wages. Hyper Kidz will not compensate training attendees for any incidental services performed in connection with training.