Brand Introduction
ICode is a premier educational franchise brand dedicated to equipping students with essential coding and STEM skills. Founded with a vision to prepare the next generation for a technology-driven future, ICode has rapidly expanded its footprint across the USA and globally. The brand has garnered recognition for its innovative curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to fostering creativity and critical thinking in young minds. With a proven track record of success, ICode offers an exceptional range of coding programs, robotics workshops, and technology camps tailored to children aged 6–18. Renowned for its focus on hands-on learning, ICode appeals to parents seeking quality education for their children and remains a market leader in the STEM education sector.
Space Requirements
- Minimum Space: 1,000 square feet
- Maximum Space: 1,500 square feet
- Ideal Setup: Dedicated classrooms, a computer lab, and a small reception area. The space should be in a high-traffic location, such as a shopping center or near schools.
Investment Requirements
- Estimated Initial Investment: $100,000 – $150,000
- Franchise Fee: $39,000
- Store Setup Costs: $25,000 – $50,000 (including furniture, technology infrastructure, and branding)
- Initial Inventory: $5,000 – $10,000
- Marketing and Advertising: $10,000 – $15,000
- Operational Costs (First 3 Months): $20,000 – $30,000
- Royalty Fee: 6% of gross sales
- Marketing Fee: 2% of gross sales
Business Details
Products and Services:
ICode specializes in offering comprehensive coding classes, robotics courses, STEM workshops, and technology bootcamps. The programs are designed to be engaging, interactive, and aligned with current technological advancements.
Target Customer Base:
- Students aged 6–18
- Parents looking for supplementary education in technology
- Schools and educational institutions seeking STEM partnerships
Unique Selling Points (USPs):
- A proprietary curriculum designed by industry experts.
- State-of-the-art learning tools and technology platforms.
- Flexible programs catering to different learning paces and age groups.
Product Features:
- High-quality, hands-on learning experiences.
- Affordable pricing structures with premium results.
- Certification programs that enhance students’ future prospects.
Franchise Conditions
Requirements to Become a Franchisee:
- Experience: No prior experience in education is required, but business or franchise experience is preferred.
- Location: A visible and easily accessible area with good parking and proximity to schools or residential neighborhoods.
- Staffing: Minimum of 2–3 certified instructors and 1 administrative staff member.
- Financial Prerequisites: Ability to cover the initial investment and maintain working capital for at least 6 months.
- Operational Commitment: Active involvement in the day-to-day operations is recommended.
Franchise Benefits
Key Advantages of Partnering with ICode:
- Brand Recognition: Benefit from ICode’s strong reputation and market presence.
- Profit Margins: High demand for STEM education ensures attractive profit potential and ROI.
- Support Services:
- Comprehensive training programs for franchisees and staff.
- Marketing support, including promotional materials and digital campaigns.
- Access to a proprietary curriculum and continuous updates.
- Assistance with site selection, setup, and launch.
- Differentiating Features:
- Exclusive territories to avoid competition among franchisees.
- A business model designed for scalability and sustainability.
- Continuous innovation in course offerings to stay ahead of market trends.
Company USPs
- Customer Loyalty: Parents trust ICode for quality STEM education.
- Product Range: A wide variety of programs to cater to all age groups and skill levels.
- Pricing Strategy: Affordable yet premium, ensuring accessibility to a larger audience.
- Supply Chain Efficiency: Seamless delivery of materials, software, and support.
- Ethical Business Practices: Commitment to transparency, inclusivity, and quality education.
No-Guarantee Disclaimer
The brand does not guarantee specific profit margins, business success, or return on investment (ROI). All information provided is accurate to the best of the company’s knowledge but may be subject to change based on market dynamics or operational requirements. Franchisees are encouraged to conduct their due diligence and understand the risks involved before entering into the agreement.