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Certified Franchise Executive — CFE

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Description

As a CFE you commit yourself to lifelong learning and an ongoing pursuit of knowledge of franchising. Among franchise leaders, the CFE designation has become widely known and recognized as a mark of distinction that offers a wide range of benefits. Individuals pursue the CFE for a variety of reasons, including professional development, career planning and professional pride, dedication to their career, a personal belief in the franchising industry, and self-fulfillment.

Certifying Organization

International Franchise Association

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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