Frequently Asked Questions

Can I run the business as a part time franchisee?

What qualifications do I need to become part of BCM?

Can I purchase a Master Franchise for my country?

Can I customise my business in line with my local requirements?

Can I do joint ventures with other BCM Offices?

Do BCM continue to enhance and upgrade materials, literature and templates?

Do I need to hire staff?

If I take on staff, can BCM train these people also?

How long is the Training Course?

What happens when the Training Course is complete?

What is your privacy policy?

Can I run the business part time?

Yes, you can run the business as a part time or full time business. Obviously, if you run the business part time, it will take longer to achieve your target revenues. Back to Top ...

What qualifications do I need to become part of BCM?

You do not need any specific qualifications to run the business...our people come from many different backgrounds. We do however suggest that if you come from an executive or management background, or if you run your own business, or if you come from a family business background, that any of these would be very suitable backgrounds for this business. Back to Top ...

Can I purchase a Master Franchise for my country?

Yes, you may. However, we suggest you do the business yourself for some time before you consider a Master Franchise. It is important that you yourself know the business and have some real experience before you consider a Master Franchise option. Back to Top ...

Can I customise my business in line with my local requirements?

Yes, this is your business and, while we train you in a proven business model, you may still feel the need to modify the model slightly in line with local conditions. Back to Top ...

Can I do joint ventures with other BCM Offices?

Yes. Back to Top ...

Do BCM continue to enhance and upgrade materials, literature and templates?

Yes, this is a continuous program whereby we will always continue to improve. You can obtain the latest version of all items from the BCM Intranet site. Back to Top ...

Will I need to hire staff?

Only if you want to. Some people want to have staff - some people prefer to work by themselves and simply subcontract such tasks as computer data entry as and when required. Back to Top ...

If I take on staff, can BCM train these people also?

Yes. Back to Top ...

How long is the Training Course?

The Training Course normally takes 4 days. However, if more time is needed, then we will allow that time at no additional cost. We want you to be fully trained before you start the business. Back to Top ...

What happens when the Training Course is complete?

After the Training Course is complete, we will continue to support you in all aspects of the business. No matter what you need assistance with, we are there to help you. Back to Top ...

What is your privacy policy?

Privacy Statement

1. Your Right to Privacy - BCM Business Cost Management Limited fully respect your right to privacy in relation to your interactions with this website.

2. Collection and Use of Information - Any information which is provided by you will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality and in accordance with the terms of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003, Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data and on the Free Movement of Such Data, and any implementing and/or amending legislation as may be adopted in Ireland from time to time. If at any time after giving us personal information you decide that you no longer wish us to hold or use this information, or in the case that the information becomes out of date, you are free to notify us and we will remove or rectify the information within a reasonable time and in accordance with legislative requirements. You acknowledge and agree that in certain circumstances we may be obliged to disclose personal information relating to you to third parties, for example, in order to conform to any requirements of law or to comply with any legal process, as well as to protect and defend the rights of property of BCM, our licensors and/or our other customers.

3. Disclaimer - BCM, its directors, employees, servants and agents, affiliates or other representatives and their respective parent and subsidiary companies, shall not be liable in respect of any claims, emergencies, demands, causes of action, damages, losses, expenses, including without limitation, reasonable legal fees and costs of proceedings arising out of or in connection with the use and/or dissemination of personal information relating to you in accordance with this privacy statement and your consents. You should be aware that where you link to another website from the BCM website, that BCM has no control over that other website. BCM has no responsibility for the privacy practices of other websites.

4. Amendments - BCM reserves the right in its sole discretion to amend this privacy statement at any time, and you should regularly check this privacy statement for any amendments. BCM and BCM Business Cost Management are registered business names of BCM Business Cost Management Limited. Back to Top ...