‘Is franchising for me?’ has 6 modules and takes less than 90 minutes to complete. It's free and online.

You can do the lessons at your own pace, at a time that suits you. You first need to register and then you can start the course.

What you'll learn

• How franchising compares to independent small business ownership or employment.
• What you are likely to find in a typical franchise agreement.
• How to take reasonable steps to make good decisions about the franchise you want to by. This is also known as due diligence.
• Some of the common issues you can face.
• Where to get more information and guidance to help you decide if you want to buy a franchise.
• The main laws that apply to franchising