First you’ll want to check to see if there is a franchise opportunity in your area. If there is not an opportunity available, please suggest the area to us and we may consider it.
Next, fill out and submit the application. After our Franchise Development Department reviews your completed application, we’ll contact you to conduct an initial phone interview. There we’ll cover the basics of our franchise in greater detail and answer any questions you have.
At our 2-hour, Kumon Franchise seminar you’ll have a chance to better understand our organization, and get answers to all your questions. You’ll also complete a short Math, Reading and Written proficiency assessment. Seminars are held monthly, please ask your Franchise Recruiter about a seminar near you.
After the seminar, we’ll schedule a more extensive, in-person interview with one of our Kumon General Managers.
To make sure you can meet the financial obligations required for the initial investment and startup costs of your Kumon Franchise, we’ll conduct a financial assessment. The completion of an FBI fingerprint background check will also required prior to attending the Kumon Training Program.
Once you’re approved, you’ll complete the 13 day Development Training Program. This training is held over a 5-month period at Kumon University located inTeaneck, NJ. You’ll participate in a series of center visits for more hands-on training. Our training covers Kumon Curriculum, lesson plans and business & centermanagement strategies for successful center operations. You’ll also begin exploring possible retail locations and leases for your center space.
Once you have completed the entire Kumon Training program and your selected center location has been approved, we will review an offer for your Franchise Agreement.
Now that you’ve learned how you can become a Kumon Franchisee, you’re one step closer to becoming the owner of a Kumon Franchise in your area.
We know that leaving your job, hitting the restart button on your career and opening a new business is a huge commitment. But our consistently high industry rankings mean you can partner with Kumon and take that step with confidence.
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