WhizKids Enhancing learning for ages--for life Franchise Business Opportunity WhizKids Learning Center Canadian Company Offering a unique business Model Complete Development for Kids Gr. 1 to 12 Academic Math, English French Science & others Computer Training Windows, MS Office HTML, Photoshop Flash, Web Designing Programming & Others Soft Skill Focus Training Critical/Lateral Thinking Leadership Ethics & Etiquettes Time Management Whizkids follows a customized North American Curriculum. We work closely with you to establish your Center quickly, easily and in the right location. From start-up to training and throughout your relationship with Whizkids, our team of Operations Managers is available to answer questions and help solve problems. They're uniquely qualified to provide the type of seasoned guidance that will make you confident in your Center's daily operations. Comprehensive training programs prepare you to administer educational programs, manage business operations and grow your business. What Makes WhizKids so Special? With so much potential in existing and in future markets for our proven approach to education supplementation, the financial dividends, while not guaranteed, are attracting the most savvy investors. These payoffs make owning a Whizkids franchise a valuable investment. Equally important are the non-financial incentives to enter into the education industry. We help children and adults realize their full potential. This satisfaction, this contribution to changing children's lives, is the greatest return on investment our franchisees could have imagined. Our franchisees realize these returns every day. Company Overview Whizkids Learning Center is the pioneer and a leader in the franchise learning center industry. Each year, we provide quality instruction to thousands of students in grade 1 to grade 12. Parents trust us, understanding our mission is to give every child the best education possible, and we do this by building the basic skills and overall development needed to succeed in school. By providing quality, individualized instruction we’ve established a reputation for educational Excellence among parents and teachers. Industry Overview There are more students today than ever before and more parents who want to have them tutored. • Enrollment in elementary and secondary schools rose 20% between 985 and 2003 (U.S. Department of Education). This is the case with every country. •The number of school-age children is expected to increase by 2 million over the next 10 years in USA and same is the case elsewhere. As many of these children struggle to succeed in school, their parents look for a branded tutoring program. Territories Available: WhizKids Learning Center Franchise opportunities are currently available in the U.S., Canada, Middle-east, India, Pakistan and South East Asia. This presentation will help you discover the exciting rewards and opportunities that await you as a franchise owner with Whizkids, the leader in supplemental education & overall development of kids. Every day, thousands of students take the first step to realizing their dreams with the help of Whizkids. And every day, people like you take the first step toward realizing their dream of owning their own business and making positive contributions to the world. We have a limited number of franchise opportunities available, so take your first step today. Fast Facts: Franchise Fee: USD$25,000 per Center Franchise Fee for 5 Centers : USD$75,000 (40% discounted) Start-Up Cost: USD$38,250 - $74,400 depending on location. Royalty Fee: 8% of Monthly Revenue Space Required: 2000 to 3000 Sq/ft Computers Required: 10-5 Training: Comprehensive training for 2 people at your center. Support: On-site field support from Whizkids personnel and annual conference. Qualifications: Background in sales management, and/or education desirable Proforma Income Statements. (50 Desk Center, 2000 Sq/ft) Operating weekdays 3 pm to 8 pm & weekends 10 am to 6pm. Base on one hour learning session three times a week Annual Sales Levels Revenues 1 Sales 2 Cost of Sales Gross Profit Expenses 3 Advertising 2% of Sales 4 Utilities 5 Maintenances 6 Rent Year 1 Year2 Year 3 Year4 8 Office Supplies 9 Telephone 10 Professional fees 11 Bad Debts 12 Insurance 13 Postage 14 Sundries 15 Royalty 8 % on Sales Total Expenses 16 NET PROFIT (Before Depreciation, interest & Owners Drawings) NOTE: The center operates 170 Hours /month. The franchisee with the approval form WhizKids will the decide monthly tuition to be charged per month based on Kids coming in 3 days/weeks. Please complete this Proforma to give us an idea of projection for nest 4 years. We presume 50 Desks or 50 Kids per batch in a 2000 Sq/ft Center. Please complete above from & Fax to (905) 271-4522 Our Support. We work closely with you to establish your Center quickly, easily and in the right location from start-up to training and throughout your relationship with Whizkids, our team of Operations Managers is available to answer questions and help solve problems. They're uniquely qualified to provide the type of seasoned guidance that will make you confident in your Center's daily operations. Comprehensive training programs prepare you to administer educational programs, manage business operations and grow your business. Marketing How will WhizKids help me market my Center? Our highly visible global pay per click advertising on Yahoo & Google is just one of the ways we help deliver the Whizkids name into virtually every household in North America. Professionally researched and produced ad slicks, brochures, television and radio commercials, and direct mail campaigns will strengthen your local marketing efforts as well. How are we Different: Why Makes WhizKids so Special? We are the only company in the world which focuses on total development of kids and not just the supplementary education With so much potential in existing and in future markets for our proven approach to education supplementation, the financial dividends, while not guaranteed, are attracting the most savvy investors. These payoffs make owning a Whizkids franchise a valuable investment. Equally important are the non-financial incentives to enter into the education industry. We help children and adults realize their full potential. This satisfaction, this contribution to changing children's lives, is the greatest return on investment our franchisees could have imagined. Our franchisees realize these returns every day. Benefits of a WhizKids Franchise: • • • • • • • • Monday – Sunday 20-30 hour work week No night or weekend worries No accounts receivable No inventory to spoil Perform a service for children and the community Strong training and ongoing support from a Franchisor that is interested in your success National consumer internet marketing campaign Franchisee’s Educational Requirements: Do I need to be an educator to own a WhizKids Learning Center? Many of our owners have backgrounds in business, sales, marketing, finance, and management, as well as education. Our License Agreement, however, does call for a certified educator to oversee in-Center instruction. If you do not have a background in education, you'll hire individuals who will complement your strengths and skills What Does WhizKid’s Franchise Include. What is Included in the WhizKids Learning Franchise fee? The franchise fee provides a license to operate your Whizkids Learning Center in a protected geographic territory. It also allows you to use and leverage Whizkids's proven systems, name, brand awareness, logo, trademark and educational materials to grow your business. Definition of Territories How do the protected Geographic Territories defined? A territory is generally defined as a geographic area encompassing a 15-25 minute or more drive time for parents. Territories may be carved along geographic boundaries or using a radius approach. A territory contains between 8,000 and 30,000 school-aged children. Territory size is determined using the following criteria: "A" Territory: 18,000 - 30,000 school-aged children "B" Territory: 8,000 - 18,000 school-aged children If you are ready for a rewarding change, take the next step and contact us today! E-Mail: hr@whizkids.ca www.whizkids.ca