Florida College Of Natural Health

Highlights

• Providers of natural health education for over two decades
• Students get hand-on experience in area clinics
• Graduates find jobs with the country's top spa and massage industry employers
• Graduate in as fast as four months
• Enrolls about 300 students
• Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT) and the Commission on Massage Therapy Accreditation (COMTA)

About the School

FCNH prepares student for careers in a variety of professional environments, including; medical offices, resort spas, cruise ships, skin care centers, day spas and more.

The school is part of the Steiner Education Group, (SEG) which operates skin care and massage therapy schools in seventeen locations in nine states. SEG has a network of more than 12,000 employers to enhance the career service placement opportunities for graduates.

Academic Programs

The school offers degree and diploma programs, including:

• Therapeutic Message Training Program – Readies students to become practicing bodyworkers.
• Skin Care Training Program – Takes a holistic approach to skin care education in combination with training in areas such as hair removal, makeup artistry, spa therapies, facial massage, skin physiology and histology, and business development.
• Skin Care and Electrology Training Program - Provides skills and theory for the practice of electrolysis.
• Concentration in Advanced Therapeutic Massage Training - Applies a multidisciplinary philosophy to bodywork to ready students for a variety of therapeutic roles.
• Concentration in Therapeutic Massage and Skin Care - Combines training for massage therapy and skin care.
• Concentration in Advanced Paramedical Skin Care – For preparing students for employment in a medical or clinical skin care workplace.

Learning Options

Flexible scheduling including both day and evening classes help students fit school work into their everyday lives.

Faculty

The members of the faculty come to the school with extensive backgrounds in the massage therapy and skin care industry. The school has full time professors as well as some part time teaching staff.

Admissions and Financial Aid

The school has an Open admission policy. Students must be 18 years of age or older when applying. The school's admissions department will help applicants through the admissions process.

Financial aid is available to students who qualify. A Financial Aid Administrator will help students create an aid package to cover the cost of education.

A variety grants and loans may be available to applicants and their families including:

• PELL Grant
• Direct PLUS Loan
• Federal Stafford Loans
• Federal Work Study
• Federal Perkins Loan
• FAPSC Scholarship
• Florida State Grant
• Key Loan Alternative
• TERI Education Loan
• Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant
• FFELP PLUS Loan
• SLM Alternative Loan
• Wells Fargo Education Connection/P.L.A.T.O./Career