Description

Certification Name: Certified Franchise Development Executive

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/BS/CFDE/V1

Duration: One Month.

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent is required.

Objective: The Certified Franchise Development Executive (CFDE) course is designed to equip professionals with the expertise to successfully develop, manage, and expand franchise networks. The course covers key areas such as franchise business models, legal and regulatory compliance, franchise marketing and sales strategies, franchisee recruitment and training, operations support, and performance management. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Franchising: Overview of Franchising Models and Concepts, History and Evolution of Franchising, Types of Franchise Systems, Benefits and Challenges of Franchising, Role and Responsibilities of a Franchise Development Executive, Legal Framework and Franchise Regulations.

Module 2: Franchise Market Research and Opportunity Analysis: Market Analysis for Franchise Expansion, Identifying Target Markets and Demographics, Competitive Landscape Assessment, Consumer Behavior and Trends in Franchising, Feasibility Studies and Financial Projections, Risk Assessment in Franchise Development.

Module 3: Franchise Recruitment and Selection: Franchisee Profile and Qualification Criteria, Marketing Strategies for Franchise Recruitment, Lead Generation and Management, Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDD) Overview, Conducting Franchisee Interviews and Assessments, Onboarding and Training New Franchisees.

Module 4: Franchise Sales and Negotiation: Sales Process and Pipeline Management, Presentation Skills and Sales Techniques, Negotiating Franchise Agreements, Pricing and Fee Structures, Managing Objections and Closing Deals, Post-Sale Relationship Management.

Module 5: Franchise Operations and Support: Franchise Operations Manuals and Standards, Training Programs for Franchisees, Quality Control and Compliance Monitoring, Franchisee Performance Evaluation, Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving, Building Strong Franchise Networks.

Module 6: Strategic Growth and Innovation in Franchising: Developing Multi-Unit and Master Franchise Strategies, International Franchise Expansion, Technology and Digital Tools in Franchise Management, Brand Development and Marketing Support, Legal and Ethical Considerations in Growth, Measuring Franchise Success and ROI.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.