-TOTAL COST: $450.00
(plus travel and accommodations)
-APPLICATION FEE - $150.00 -
(Fee is non-refundable & is applicable toward the total Academy
fee.)
-ABILITY TO RIDE WILL BE A LARGE
FACTOR IN ACCEPTANCE TO THE TRAINER PROGRAM.
-ACADEMY CLASSES ARE HELD AT
VARIOUS TIMES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
(Please see www.Trikke.com or email axle@trikke.com for actual dates.)
Please take a minute to print out and complete this application, Or you can copy and paste it to an e-mail or Microsoft Word. (Do not leave any blank spaces. (N/A = No answer)
The more detail you provide gives us a better understanding of how we can develop a long term and mutually profitable business relationship with you. (Please use and attach additional pages if necessary.)
Please return this form either via e-mail or fax to Axle Wheeler. axle@trikke.com (Fax to 805-693-0811)
NAME: (Male
/ Female ) (Please
check where appropriate.)
ADDRESS:
PHONE: / BUS. PHONE: / CELL PHONE:
EMAIL(s):
AGE: HEIGHT: WEIGHT:
Important Additional Information
1. How did you first hear about the Trikke?
2. How long have you been riding a Trikke Carving Vehicle (“CV”)
3. How long have you owned your Trikke CV? (How many Trikke CV’s do you own & what models?)
4. By recommending the product, have you ever been responsible for someone purchasing a Trikke CV? Y/N
5. What is the highest level of education completed? (HS / AA / BA / )
6. Have you ever taught or been involved in any kind of informational or educational program before? Y/N
7. Are you currently employed? Y/N Full time? Y/N
8. Who is your employer? (please provide type of business, department, & title)
9. Are you currently self employed? Y/N
-Do you currently have a retail
location of any kind? (if so, please describe)
-Do you have a certain demographic/customer-type?
10. Have you ever had your own business, or been self employed in any way? Y/N (If so, please explain.)
11. Are you a student, home-maker, retired, unemployed, etc.? (Please explain.)
12. What type of housing do you live in? (House, Condo or Townhome, Apt., Loft, etc. )
13. Do you own a computer at home? Y/N
14. Do you use the internet from your home? Y/N
15. Do you smoke? Y/N
16. Do
you consider yourself physically fit?
Y/N
17. What is your favorite sport?______________________ Do you
actively participate currently? Y/N
18. Have you ever been arrested? Y/N
19. Do you belong to any clubs, organizations, or groups? Y/N
(If so, please explain.)
20. Have you ever been
involved in, or a part of a direct sales program, or business? Y/N
(If so, please explain.)
21. Please take a moment to tell us how you feel you can use
your talents, experience, and personal network to sell & promote Trikke
products.
I
hereby apply to become a Representative with Trikke. I have read and understand the Terms and
Guidelines of the Independent Representative Agreement (on the reverse side of
this Form.) I have been supplied a copy
of this Agreement for my records.
Representative Signature
Date
(Representative information
should be filled in as it is to appear on checks and correspondence.)
(Please see reverse side of this document for Application
Guidelines & Agreement.)
TRIKKE TECH, INC.
- INDEPENDENT
REPRESENTATIVE GUIDELINES & AGREEMENT
This is an Agreement between
Trikke Tech, Inc., (also referred to in this Agreement as the “Company”)
located at 85 Industrial Way – Suite F, Buellton, CA 93427 USA, and the
aforementioned Representative.
The Company agrees to establish a
Representative Account at the time this signed Agreement is received and
accepted at the Trikke headquarters. The
Representative, who must be at least 18 years of age, agrees that she/he is an
independent contractor for “Trikke” brand products and Trikke Carving Vehicle
riding training pursuant to the Trikke Application, Guidelines and Agreement
and will be compensated only in accordance with the Trikke Trainer Program
Points document. The Representative
agrees that the Representative Account is subject to the Trikke Trainer Program
Points and all terms and conditions as stated in the Application Guidelines.
The Representative understands and agrees
that Program Guidelines are subject to change, from time to time, upon
notification from Trikke and agrees that her/his continued selling of Trikke
products and training confirms her/his agreement to the changes. The Representative acknowledges receipt of
the Program Points document and Guidelines.
The Representative is responsible for
submitting all monies which are due the Company prior to the shipment of
products by the Company. This shall be
within 3 business days of sale. Failure
to comply with this requirement may result in the closing the Representative’s
Account and termination of the Agreement within ten (10) business days from
receiving written notification form the Company. It could also result in collection
proceedings.
The Representative agrees that she/he is
an independent business person, free to conduct business according to her/his
own methods while incorporating the Company recommended guidelines and
procedures concerning product representations, and other promotional programs made
available to Representative by the Company.
The Representative further acknowledges and agrees that she/he is an
independent contractor and is not an agent or employee of the Company and, as
such, will not be treated as an employee for any Federal or State income
withholding taxes, Social Security, Workers Compensation, Unemployment
Compensation or other employee types of tax purposes.
The Representative may use the name
Trikke during the term of this Agreement according to the terms and conditions
in the Representative Guidelines. The
Representative must seek prior written permission from the Company in regard to
the use of the Company logo, trademark and registration mark. If the Representative account is closed, the
Representative will immediately cease using the Company’s name or any other
Company designations for any purpose whatsoever.
The Company and Representative mutually
agree that providing outstanding customer service is the first priority of
Trikke and its Representatives. Furthermore,
the Representative fully understands and agrees that providing ample and
complete safety instruction is paramount to any type of physical activity
training, including training people how to ride Trikke Carving Vehicles. The
Representative agrees to do everything in his /her power to assure that no
injury including death occurs to any of the participants that take part in any
aspect of Trikke Training in which the Representative is involved. Additionally, the Representative agrees to
have all participants sign a Release of Liability Waiver prior to any Trikke
Training session, and to safely file the original copy of such Release, making
a copy of same and shall fax, email, or send via post to the Company’s office.
The Company herein recommends that the
Representative purchase liability insurance for the activities undertaken in
this Trikke Training, and the Company will supply contact information for an
appropriate insurance broker upon request, through which the Representative can
find and acquire a standard insurance policy for physical activity training and
rental and sale of Trikke Carving Vehicles.
The Representative herein agrees to indemnify
and hold the Company (including agents, employees, officers and directors)
harmless from any claim, suit or damage of any kind, including attorney fees,
resulting from a claim arising from the marketing, sales, advertising,
training, and promotional activities of the Representative (and his/her agents
and employees) in connection with Trikke products and Trikke Training.
The Representative understands that
Trikke information, including contact information regarding Representatives,
Clients, and Customers, is confidential and the property of Trikke. Therefore, Representatives will maintain the
confidentiality of all such information.
The Representative will not engage in unlawful or unfair business
practices and will present Trikke and its products in a truthful and honest
manner. The Representative will
positively promote Trikke at all times.
The Representative agrees that any ideas
and/or photos submitted to the Company are done so with permission to use and
without the expectation of remuneration from the Company unless so stated in
writing at the time of submission. The
Representative’s association as an independent contractor with Trikke will
remain in effect until termination of this Agreement. Termination of this Agreement may occur at
any time by either party for any reason by giving ten (10) days notice.
This Agreement will become effective
when signed by the Representative and by the authorized Officer of the
Company. (Signature is required on the
front and back of this Application /Agreement)
Representative Signature Date Authorized Officer of
Trikke Tech, Inc. Date
The Trikke Trainer Program is
designed to help introduce customers to the Trikke line of products via direct
customer contact with Certified/Authorized Trikke representatives. It
also provides immediate customer access to instruction in the Trikke line of
products. This program is designed as a sales & marketing oriented program,
both in structure and in purpose. It is
meant to create a direct link between product sales and instruction. Access to trained instructors will give
Trikke customers a whole new level of customer support and create an ongoing
connection between the customer and the Company. Trikke Tech will assist Trainer/Dealers in
creating their own business of Carving Vehicle sales, service, and
instruction.
The application process is
required for all prospective trainers.
Application is not a guarantee of acceptance and Trikke Tech, Inc.
reserves the right to refuse admittance into the Trikke Trainer Program. Applications must be submitted to Trikke Tech
no later than 7 (seven) business days prior to the start of the next Trikke
Trainer Academy.
ACADEMY –
For acceptance and graduation from
Trikke Trainer Academy, all applicants must…
-Be a
competent rider qualified to pass the basic riding course test.
-Submit a
completed application with fee by the cut-off date.
-Complete
all Academy class & riding requirements for graduation.
Applicants
will not be allowed to participate in the Trikke Trainer program until all the
above requirements have been met. If for
any reason an applicant cannot complete the above requirements, one of three
options will be considered: a full
refund of Academy Fee (less non-refundable application fee), a partial refund,
or re-admittance into the Trikke Academy.
All refund decisions will be at the sole discretion of Trikke Tech, Inc.
All Instructional & training
sales shall be considered binding sales contracts between the trainer and
customer and are to be handled in a professional manner per the Trainer Program
Guidelines & Agreement.
Commission percentages and
payments will be carried out as defined in the current Trikke Trainer Program
Points document.
Representing The Company
Though Trikke Trainers do not work for, and are not employees of Trikke Tech,
Inc., they do act as representatives for the company. Therefore, trainers are required to conduct
themselves and their business in a professional manner and have fair &
standard dealings with all customers per the Terms and Conditions of the Trikke
Trainer Guidelines & Agreement.
(*All accounts, including chain stores or major accounts
must be approved in writing by Trikke Tech prior to any contact being made by
the Representative to the account.) ….
