Welcome
Steiner Education Group is proud of our graduates. Past and current students come from all cultural and educational backgrounds. If you have the desire, you too can be on your way to a bright new career before you know it!

Charlottesville, VA Campus
Virginia School of Massage was founded in Charlottesville, VA in 1989. In January 1998,the Virginia School of Massage was first granted accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and in April of 2000 the school was programmatically accredited by the Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (COMTA).

Virginia School of Massage is located just off Route 29 in Charlottesville. It is housed in a lovely two story building with large windows looking out on a courtyard garden on one side and a pine grove on the other.

Programs Offered
Skin Care Training

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program offers the most pertinent theoretical and practical components of skin care training. The theory component emphasizes the study of the function and structure of the body and skin, the latest body and facial treatments, dermatology, chemistry and product ingredients, business and career development, hair removal, electricity and salon safety. The practical portion of the program will develop the student’s dexterity, manipulative skills and confidence required to be an effective esthetician. This Basic Skin Care Program offers instruction in basic facials, makeup application, extensive waxing procedures, non-waxing hair removal and rapid exfoliants. Students will be using state of the industry equipment and will be exposed to exceptional guest speakers and faculty who are well renowned in their areas of expertise. This program meets the requirements set forth in the Board of Barbers and Cosmetology Laws and Rules 18VAC 41-40-190 through 18VAC 41-40-200, and offers reciprocity in 38 states.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
To develop in students the skills necessary to become successful as an esthetician in the state of Virginia and to meet the needs of the skin care community which they will enter. Students will have a thorough working knowledge of the structure and function of the skin, be able to provide preventative care for the skin and offer treatments to keep the skin healthy and attractive. This program will train students to perform facials manually and with the aid of machines, to apply corrective, camouflage and daily enhancement makeup and how to safely remove superfluous hair on the face through debilitation and epilation.

Massage Therapy

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
You can learn some of the latest techniques and current methods in massage therapy through our hands-on training. You can earn your diploma in as little as 7 months. Or, earn your Associate degree for advanced training in massage therapy in as little as 2 years. Begin your path to success with training from Florida College of Natural Health.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

Through our massage therapy programs, our staff and teachers can teach you how to relieve your clients' stress and pain. Learn the different techniques you can perform on your clients when you are a licensed therapist. Our goal is to prepare our students to be successful massage therapists.

Career Services
All SEG campuses staff a Career Services Department. We are here to assist you in achieving your goals. Whether you are interested in seeing the world and working aboard a cruise ship or if you would prefer a land based position, the Career Services Department at SEG has built a relationship with some of the most successful employers in the industry. Career Development classes are integrated into all of our programs and include resume writing and interviewing strategies. Additionally, career fairs are held annually and are open to all SEG graduates. This service is available to all SEG graduates at any of our seven locations.

Employment opportunities include:

• Cruise Ships
• Resort Hotels & Spas
• Country Clubs
• Chiropractic Offices
• Sports Medicine Clinics
• Dermatology Offices
• Plastic Surgeons Offices
• Physical Therapy Clinics
• Orthopedic Offices
• Country Clubs
• Wellness Centers
• Professional Athletic Teams
• And Many More...
  

Financial Aid
Steiner Education Group Schools are ACCSCT accredited and approved by the U.S. Department of Education to provide Title IV Funding. This enables our students, if qualified, to be eligible for government assistance.

Please contact us for more information.