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New Horizons Computer Learning Center



New Horizons Computer Learning Center
1900 S. State College Blvd., # 200
Anaheim, CA 92806
      Top100

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Business Description

NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTERS, Inc. is the world's largest independent IT training company, meeting the needs of more than 2.4 million students each year. NEW HORIZONS offers a variety of flexible training choices: instructor-led classes, Web-based training, computer-based training, computer labs, certification exam preparation tools and 24-hour, 7-day-a-week help-desk support.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1982

Franchising Since:  1992

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

231

90.2%
Company-Owned Units:259.8%
 
Total Operating Units:
256
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:13954.3%In 42 States
Canada:10.4%In 1 Canadian Provinces
International:11645.3%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
256
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. New York6
2. Florida9
3. California14

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $500K
Cash Investment:$150-200K
Total Investment:$400-500K
Average Total Investment:$450K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$25-75K
Average Franchise Fee:$50K
On-Going Royalty:6%
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:1%
 
Average Number of Employees: 15 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 4,000-5,000

Preferred Sites: Free-standing Building

Other Sites: Office Bldg., Industrial Park, Business Park

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:5
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 200
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Yes
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Headquarters2 Weeks
2. Franchise Location1 Week
3. Regional2 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, All Countries
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