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Critical skills for those looking to start a franchise business or help expand one
Navigating the shifting business landscape can be challenging. That’s why Haslam, in partnership with the International Franchise Association, offers a learning opportunity with industry experts and cutting-edge insights. Gain the knowledge and tools you need to excel and build a strong foundation for lasting success.
The Franchise Certificate Program provides students with a firm foundational knowledge of franchising as an entrepreneurial option. Entrepreneurs who want to balance the freedom of working for themselves with the support, training and name recognition of an existing brand will learn many facets of franchising. Those considering a career with a franchisor or desiring to enhance their franchise knowledge will also benefit from this comprehensive curriculum.
Within seven weeks, participants gain experience in the seven main components of the franchising business, including:
Foundations: How franchising differs from other businesses
Evaluation: Determining the right franchise business for you
Acquisition: Learning to write a business plan and obtain funding
Building: Recruiting, hiring and retaining franchise employees
Leadership: Modeling the qualities of a successful franchise leader
Operations: Managing and measuring operational components of franchising
Growth: Implementing successful practices to ensure successful growth
Online Franchise Certification Program through Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
October 7 - November 18, 2024
Live online sessions every Monday 6:00pm-7:30pm ET (subject to change)
7 CFE IFA LIVE Learning Credits available
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EXTERNAL COURSE: Please register here. This course takes place outside of IFA Academy.
Critical skills for those looking to start a franchise business or help expand one
Navigating the shifting business landscape can be challenging. That’s why Haslam, in partnership with the International Franchise Association, offers a learning opportunity with industry experts and cutting-edge insights. Gain the knowledge and tools you need to excel and build a strong foundation for lasting success.
The Franchise Certificate Program provides students with a firm foundational knowledge of franchising as an entrepreneurial option. Entrepreneurs who want to balance the freedom of working for themselves with the support, training and name recognition of an existing brand will learn many facets of franchising. Those considering a career with a franchisor or desiring to enhance their franchise knowledge will also benefit from this comprehensive curriculum.
Within seven weeks, participants gain experience in the seven main components of the franchising business, including:
- Foundations: How franchising differs from other businesses
- Evaluation: Determining the right franchise business for you
- Acquisition: Learning to write a business plan and obtain funding
- Building: Recruiting, hiring and retaining franchise employees
- Leadership: Modeling the qualities of a successful franchise leader
- Operations: Managing and measuring operational components of franchising
- Growth: Implementing successful practices to ensure successful growth
- Online Franchise Certification Program through Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- October 7 - November 18, 2024
- Live online sessions every Monday 6:00pm-7:30pm ET (subject to change)
- 7 CFE IFA LIVE Learning Credits available
