Best In Class Education Center - Franchise
Quick Summary
Do you have a passion for education? How about the desire to invest in yourself? If you answered yes to both of these a Best in Class Education Center Franchise may be the right place for you! With our years of experience and operational excellence we are committed to providing the tools and support necessary for our franchise owners to succeed. If you're ready to find out more about a Best in Class, request information today and find out if this could be the right opportunity for you!
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Best In Class Education Center
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $76,000 | |
| Year Founded | 1995 | |
| # of Existing Units | 45 | |
| Training & Support | Yes |
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Best In Class Education Center - Franchise
EDUCATION IS AT THE HEART OF WHO WE ARE
Our mission is to empower students to change their world
OUR HISTORY
1995: Hao and Lisa Lam opened their first center in the heart of Seattle. Since then, the company has grown rapidly, offering an ever wider range of programs.
2010: Due to the immense demand for their services, the company decided to expand its business by offering franchise opportunities.
2011: Acquired by the Lams and renamed BrainChild to Best in Class Education Center, where it continued to expand along the west coast.
2015: First east coast location opened in Moorestown, NJ
PRESENT: 45 locations currently open across nine states
FRANCHISE SUPPORT
Empowering Franchisees To Succeed Through Comprehensive And Personalized Support Programs
Our seasoned experience managing corporate locations and combined with 75+ years of education, franchise, and management experience, will help ensure your success. We will also provide support with demographic research, site selection, and construction to launch your center. We’ll walk you through the entire process step by step to successfully launch the grand opening of your Best in Class Education Center.
Franchise Support Team
Our training staff will help you feel comfortable about opening and managing your first center. We’ll thoroughly cover our curriculum, software, sales, marketing, and operations. You’ll even get to observe how the centers operate in action. Throughout the training, you can expect to receive advice from multiple successful managers and operators on how to effectively run your business.
- Curriculum
- Software & Technology
- Sales & Marketing
- Operations
- Live classroom observation
- Advice from successful managers
Marketing Support
Our marketing team is driven to see your business succeed. We’ll help you build brand awareness in your area with customized advertising, social media management, and localized programs.
Ongoing Support
As part of the Best in Class franchise system, we’re here for you from the start. Not only are we there for your grand opening and initial training, but we’ll also continue our support with monthly financial reviews to help you increase revenue, assistance with recruitment and training, and advice for best practices. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the support and advice you need.
- Physical representation from the franchise support team at your Grand Opening
- Monthly financial reviews to help you increase revenue
- Recruitment & training assistance
- Best practices advice
OUR AWARDS
Discover The Recognition And Accolades That Our Organization Has Earned Over The Years:
- Franchise Business Review Top 200 Franchises (2020)
- Ranked in Franchise Gator’s Top Franchise Guide (2019)
- Ranked in Franchise Gator’s Top Emerging Franchises (2019)
- Ranked in Entrepreneur’s Top 500 Franchise Concepts (2018)
- Ranked in Entrepreneur’s Top 500 Franchise Concepts (2017)
The philosophy behind Best in Class Education is as powerful as it is simple: they teach whatever the student wants to learn. That's it. No scope is too narrow, no subject is off limits. It's education the way you want it: your way.Aaron Dilley - Manager/Instructor
The program at Best In Class focuses on quality instruction for all students. I have been with the company for over seven years and have thought to myself, on many occasions, If only my parents had brought me to BiC, the scope of my knowledge would have been so much broader...sooner! BiC is hands-down in a league of its own, when it comes to education centers. When I have a family, I guarantee you I will be bringing my children to Best In Class Education Center.Paige Wakamatsu - Manager/Instructor
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