To support your learning, IFA works with a network of expert learning organizations and academic affiliates. Explore our partnerships and how we work together to bring you excellence in franchising education.
The IFA collaborates with leading educational organizations to deliver exceptional learning experiences. These partnerships ensure that franchise professionals have access to high-quality content, tools, and resources to succeed. Our Approved Learning Partners include:
More than 350 individuals have benefited from franchise education through our esteemed Academic Affiliate partners. These organizations play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of franchise leaders. Our partners include:
The IFA Approved Learning Partner Program ensures the highest standards of educational content for our courses and programs. Through rigorous application and review processes, our partners are evaluated to meet adult learning and continuing education standards set by the IFA Education Department.
With a focus on quality, the IFA Education team models its processes after the International Accreditors of Continuing Education and Training (IACET), adhering to the ANSI/IACET Standard.
Our partnerships are categorized into three distinct groups:
Start Your Learning Journey Today Whether you’re seeking professional development, academic growth, or industry insights, IFA’s network of partners ensures you have access to the tools and knowledge you need to thrive in the world of franchising.
Vice President, Education
202.662.0771
scurtis@franchise.org
Director, Education
202.662.0789
mchang@franchise.org
Senior Manager, Certification Programs
202.662.0772
bcosby@franchise.org