🏋️‍♂️ TrainMate – Gym Management System

TrainMate is a full-featured Gym Management System built with ASP.NET Core MVC, following Clean Architecture and industry best practices. It enables gym administrators to efficiently manage members, trainers, sessions, bookings, and attendance — all within one streamlined platform.

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🚀 Key Features

• 🧍 Manage Members, Trainers, and Membership Plans
• 📅 Create & Manage Training Sessions with live slot tracking
• 📝 Book sessions and manage Attendance easily
• 🔐 Secure Role-Based Authentication (SuperAdmin / Admin)
• 🧱 Built with Layered Clean Architecture for long-term maintainability
• 💻 Modern responsive UI using Bootstrap 5

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⚙️ Tech Stack

Category	Technology
💻 Backend	ASP.NET Core 9 MVC
🧩 ORM	Entity Framework Core
🗃️ Database	Microsoft SQL Server
🧠 Mapping	AutoMapper
🧱 Architecture	Repository & Unit of Work
💉 Dependency Injection	Built-in ASP.NET Core DI
🔐 Authentication	ASP.NET Identity (Role-based)
🎨 Frontend	Bootstrap 5, jQuery, Font Awesome

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🧩 Solution Structure

├── GymManagementPL # Presentation Layer (MVC Controllers & Views)
├── GymManagementBLL # Business Logic Layer (Services, ViewModels)
├── GymManagementDAL # Data Access Layer (Repositories, Entities, Context)
├── GymManagementSystem.sln # Main Solution File

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🧱 Design Patterns Used

Pattern	Description
💉 Dependency Injection (DI)	Provides loose coupling between classes and promotes testability.
🗂️ Repository Pattern	Centralizes data access logic and keeps EF Core usage consistent.
🔁 Unit of Work Pattern	Ensures all database operations within a transaction are atomic.
🧠 Service Layer Pattern	Encapsulates business logic and keeps controllers lightweight.
🔄 AutoMapper	Automatically maps between Entities and ViewModels.
📎 Utility & Attachment Services	Handles reusable logic such as file uploads and shared helpers.

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🧭 Getting Started

1️⃣ Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Michael-Moris/TrainMate.git
cd TrainMate

2️⃣ Open the project

Open TrainMate.sln in Visual Studio and set GymManagementPL as the startup project.

3️⃣ Configure the database connection

Update the connection string inside appsettings.json if needed:

"ConnectionStrings": {
  "DefaultConnection": "Server=.;Database=TrainMateDB;Trusted_Connection=True;TrustServerCertificate=True;"
}

4️⃣ Apply database migrations

update-database

5️⃣ Run the project

Press F5 or click Run — the app will open automatically

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👥 Login Accounts

Role	Email	Password
SuperAdmin	michaelmorisdev@gmail.com	P@ssw0rd
Admin	markspector@gmail.com	P@ssw0rd

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are always welcome!
If you’d like to improve TrainMate, feel free to fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request.

⭐ Don’t forget to give the project a star if you find it helpful!

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