Franchising Steps


Your 6 Steps Away from a Bright New Future!

Now that you know how easy and affordable it is to become a Diet Center franchisee, why not get the ball rolling today? We've listed the next six steps on the journey on this page. Please take a moment to review them, then call our Franchise Development team at 800-656-3294. We look forward to answering any questions you may have about the process of becoming a Diet Center franchisee.


 

  

Take These 6 Simple Steps to Become a Diet Center Franchisee!

  1. Apply for Consideration to Become a Franchisee. Complete the "Pre-Approval Request" Form available online. Members of our franchise development team will review your application and notify you within approximately 48 hours regarding your qualification status.
     
  2. Participate in a Telephone Interview with our Director of Franchise Development. After you have been pre-qualified, we will contact you to schedule a telephone interview with our Director of Franchise Development. This is an opportunity for us to get to know you, and for you to become more familiar with the Diet Center concept. Once we've established that our goals and objectives match up, we'll invite you to a face-to-face meeting at our corporate office in Akron, Ohio.
     
  3. Get to Know the Diet Center Corporate Team, Up Close and Personal. We invite all prospective Diet Center franchisees to visit us at our corporate office in Akron, Ohio. A personal visit gives you the opportunity to get to know our experts in Franchise Development, Operations, Marketing, Nutritional Services, Administration, Product Development and Distribution, as well as other key personnel.
     
  4. Make the Commitment to Join Our Franchise Family! During the Commitment stage, you will submit a non-refundable initial franchise fee, and execute the Franchise License Agreement. Once you've taken this step, you're on your way to a rewarding career as a Diet Center franchisee!
     
  5. Receive Professional Training on the Diet Center Operating System. You will learn from the "Best-of-the-Best" as you meet our corporate staff during your 2-week comprehensive training at our corporate offices. During your exciting schedule of classes and informative meetings, you will learn many of the secrets of our successful operating system, which are outlined in our easy-to-follow operating manuals. These manuals provide you with information, ideas, and operating protocol that has been refined over our nearly 40 years of business. After your training graduation, you will be ready to implement our system of success with confidence.
     
  6. Get Ready to Open Your Diet Center Location! Our grand opening team will guide and help prepare you through a complete 90-day countdown to a successful Grand Opening. Your franchise support team will be in close contact to make certain you're ready for your opening day - and for all the days after that. Your continued growth is our goal.