YOUR NETWORK ISYOUR NET WORTH
Connect professionals, students and organisations with Blue Ocean’s career-focused learning programmes and earn commissions on every eligible enrolment.
Applications are reviewed by the Blue Ocean Affiliate Team. Commercial terms will be shared before your account is activated.
Trusted By Professionals and Organisations Worldwide
750,000+
A community of alumni worldwide
3,000+
Corporate Clients
30+
International Awards
800+
Training Programmes
The Opportunity
Build an Additional Revenue Stream From Your Network
Whether you are an independent professional, consultant, trainer, content creator or institution, the Blue Ocean Affiliate Programme gives you an opportunity to generate revenue by connecting your audience with relevant professional learning solutions.
Earn Through
Individual Enrolments
Refer professionals and students to certification and career-development programmes.
Volume-Based Incentives
Unlock additional rewards as your enrolment volume grows.
Programme Campaigns
Promote professional courses, executive programmes, university-linked programmes, conferences and industry events.
Eligibility
Who Can Become an Affiliate Partner?
Independent Professionals
For trainers, educators, HR professionals, consultants, alumni, and industry professionals with relevant networks.
Content Creators and Community Leaders
For influencers, social media creators, community managers and individuals with an engaged digital audience.
Corporate and Business Consultants
For consultants and advisers who work with organisations seeking professional and workforce-development solutions.
Institutions and Business Networks
For training companies, colleges, recruitment firms, corporate service providers, professional associations and business networks.
Previous experience in education or training sales is not required.
Approved affiliates receive programme information, promotional resources and ongoing guidance from the Blue Ocean team.
Partner Benefits
Everything You Need to Promote With Confidence
Promote a globally recognised training brand backed by 28+ years of excellence, 750,000+ alumni and industry-leading credentials. Every approved affiliate partner receives:
Competitive Commission
Earn attractive commissions on every successful enrolment made through your unique referral link or code.
Exclusive Learner Offers
Give your referrals access to special introductory offers on selected programmes and certifications.
Real-Time Performance Tracking
Monitor your leads, enrolments and commission status through your dedicated affiliate dashboard.
Ready-to-Use Marketing Kit
Access programme brochures, email content, social media creatives, banners and referral links - all ready to share.
Monthly Payouts
Receive your earned commissions every month, with no minimum payout threshold.
Dedicated Partner Support
Get programme guidance, marketing assistance and referral support from a team committed to your growth.
Programme Portfolio
What You Can Promote
Refer learners to career-focused programmes across some of the world’s most in-demand business disciplines.
Professional Certification Programmes
Industry-relevant certification programmes designed to strengthen professional knowledge, practical skills and career prospects. Programme areas include:
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics
- Procurement
- Contract Management
- Human Resource Management
- Leadership
- Business Management
- Finance
- Corporate Learning
- Explore Categories
Mastering Business Excellence Series
Promote practical, self-paced programmes covering leadership, strategy, innovation, operational excellence and other essential business disciplines.
- Explore Categories
Corporate Training
Connect organisations with customised training solutions designed to strengthen workforce capabilities and improve business performance.
- Explore Conferences
Conferences and Industry Events
Promote selected Blue Ocean conferences, forums and knowledge-sharing platforms that connect professionals, leaders and industry experts.
- Explore Program
University Programmes
Refer learners to selected academic and professional programmes offered through Blue Ocean’s university collaborations.
Programme availability may vary by market, affiliate category and commercial agreement.
Working Together
A Partnership Built on Trust
Successful partnerships begin with clear, responsible communication. We ask every affiliate partner to:
- Use only approved programme information and marketing materials
- Communicate all programme details accurately and transparently
- Maintain professional and ethical interactions with every prospective learner
We support you with up-to-date programme information, promotional resources, referral tracking and dedicated assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything You Need to Know
Professionals, trainers, consultants, alumni, HR professionals, content creators, institutions, recruitment firms, training companies, colleges, corporate service providers and business networks may apply. All applications are subject to review and approval.
Once your application is approved, you receive a unique referral link or code. You earn a commission on every successful enrolment made through it, and can track your leads, enrolments and commission status in your affiliate dashboard.
Commercial terms will be shared with you before your affiliate account is activated.
You earn a commission on every successful enrolment, with additional volume-based rewards as your enrolments grow. Commission terms depend on your affiliate category and commercial agreement.
Earned commissions are paid out every month.
No. There is no minimum payout threshold.
No. Previous experience in education or training sales is not required. Approved affiliates receive programme information, promotional resources and ongoing guidance from the Blue Ocean team.
You can promote professional certification programmes, the Mastering Business Excellence Series, corporate training, conferences and industry events, and university programmes. Programme availability may vary by market, affiliate category and commercial agreement.
Working Together
Apply to Become a Blue Ocean Affiliate Partner
Turn your professional network, business relationships or digital audience into a structured referral opportunity. Complete the application to tell us about your audience, network, organisation and the markets you intend to serve.
What happens after you apply?
- 01
Application Review
Our Affiliate Team reviews your profile, audience and market suitability.
- 02
Agreement & Activation
Approved applicants accept the Affiliate Agreement, including your commission terms, and get activated.
- 03
Start Referring
Receive your referral code, marketing kit and dashboard access — and start earning.
What approved affiliates receive
- Structured onboarding support
- Eligible programme portfolio
- Approved promotional materials
- Referral tracking access
- Commission reporting
- Partner assistance
Your Network Can Help Someone Advance Their Career
Connect professionals and organisations with relevant learning opportunities while building an additional revenue channel through eligible referrals.
