Closed Vocational Institutions
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Browse by Name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z| Name of Institution | Closing Date | Location of Records | Reason for Closing |
| Academy of Advanced Aesthetics | 5/10/07 | Dr. Resk |
Lack of sufficient students |
| Advanced European Facials Institute | 2/01/2006 | Celina Curie, 703-237-1313 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Adventures Unlimited Travel School | 6/30/1995 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| American Inst. For Paralegal Studies | 6/30/1998 | Anne Sacks, 1-800-553-2420 | School switched from classroom setting to computer-mediated distance learning |
| Americare School of Nursing | 1/30/2006 | Library of Virginia Records Center | SCHEV issued cease & desist order due to school failure to recertify and operating without a valid business license |
| AmeriTrain | 8/26/2002 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Associated Technical College | 10/10/05 | 1445 Sixth Avenue San Diego, CA 92101 atcatsd@aol.com 619-234-2181 (office) 619-236-7971 (fax) |
Unable to recruit students |
| Attitudes, Inc | 8/26/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| AZ Business & Language Inst. | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Barclay Career School | 1993 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| B & H Faceting School | 10/24/2005 | Harry E. Troutt 7300 Roanoke Street Christiansburg, VA 24073 |
Reduced enrollment |
| Cal Simmons Travel Schoool | 8/1/1998 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Cape New York, Inc. | 10/14/05 | Guyon Moseley, Director Moseley, Inc. 9415 West Street Manassas, VA 20110 |
Lack of enrollment |
| Career Development Center | ---- | Linda Abernathy,757-873-2423 | Medical Careers Institute purchased Career Development Center |
| CareerCom School of Business | 2/1/1992 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Career Education Center | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Career Training Center | 1/10/1994 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| CDI - Computer Dynamics Inst. | 4/17/2000 | LPN and CNA records only are located at Tidewater Tech. Jeff Richey at 757 853 2121 ext. 228. | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| CDI- Control Data Inst. | 2/29/1993 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Chesapeake Business Institute | 4/4/1990 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Chesapeake Institute of Massage | 12/14/1998 | Amy Davis, 804-662-9949 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | 8/2005 | Brenda Hester 300 Clear Creek Road Pineville, KY 40977 |
Reduction in student enrollment |
| Commonwealth Polytechnic Institute | 1/5/1998 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Commonwealth Technical Institute | 1/12/1998 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Comp USA | 5/16/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Computer Learning Center | 1/19/2001 | Nicole Key, 703-330-5300 | School changed to degree-granting |
| Cooper Career Institute | 1/6/2005 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| CoreTrain | 5/23/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Dalfort Aircraft Tech | 2/28/1994 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| DB-Training | 10/31/2005 | Information Systems Consortium, Inc. 510 Spring St., Ste. 210 Herndon, VA 20170 |
Reduction in Student Enrollment |
| DLT Foreign Language Services | 7/1/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Delta Computer Education | 9/5/2001 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Digital Corp | 6/4/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Dominion Business School | 10/1/2002 | Kaplan Higher Education Corp. Pat Fragale, 770-776-5091 |
Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Dominion Career Institute | 4/10/1990 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Don Pilch - Professional Massage Therapy | 9/30/2004 | Don Pilch, 703-351-7760 | School voluntarily withdraw certificate to operate |
| Dorthea B. Lane - Fred & Alex | ---- | Delaware Dept. of Education 302-739-5622 |
Also Fred's Secretary School |
| Eastern School of Farrier Science | 11/16/1999 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Eastern School of Technology T/A EASTECH | 11/11/2000 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Echo Training Center | 6/30/1999 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Electroysis Institute of Northern Virginia | 6/30/1997 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Electronic Institute of Technology | ---- | Yvonna Santos, 757-853-2121 | Now operating as Tidewater Tech |
| Entre Information Services | 10/6/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| ESI Technology Center | 8/14/2006 | Juanita Lee, 757-518-9100 5501 Greenwich Road Virginia Beach, VA 23462 julee@infotecpro.com |
School Purchased by Infotec, LLC |
| ETS Training Center | 11/15/05 | Lillie Edmonds 1366 Wills Road Blackstone, VA 23824 |
Drop in enrollment numbers |
| European Travel | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Fischer Technical Institute | 10/8/1993 | SCHEV | Bankruptcy July, 1992, Now operating as ATI |
| Fox Models of Winchester | 12/1/1997 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Franklin Academy | ---- | Jerry Kirks, 703-860-1530 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Gibson World Travel School | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Glamour Modeling and Talent Ltd | 6/30/1998 | Norma Fox, 757-363-8844 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Global Bartending | 6/30/1998 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Global Gateway Consulting, Inc | 6/30/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Gloucester Career Training Center | 4/19/1999 | Dan Skyes, 757-499-5447 | school purchased by Reporting Academy of Richmond |
| Hanover School of Massage, Inc. | 1/1/2005 | Lack of new enrollees | |
| Health Careers | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| ICTS-Innovative Community Technology Services | 10/4/2002 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| IBT-Institute of Business & Technology | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Industrial Career Center | 6/17/1985 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| International Bartending Institute | 6/30/1985 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Institute for Legal Studies | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Jewelry Design Institute | 1/30/2002 | Allyson Farriss, 904-823-3580 | School moved to: 1966 U.S. 1 South St. Augustine, Fl 1-800-756-1227 |
| John Casablancas Modeling and Career Center | 10/01/2005 | Patricia Price 2721 109th Street Toledo, OH 43611 1-866-766-9530 |
Only Virginia office closing. Transcripts and refresher courses available at the Baltimore Center. |
| Katharine Gibbs School | 6/30/1986 | Main Campus, 212-867-4027 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Kee Business College | ---- | Record Retention Center Care of Thomson Distribution Cntr 10650 Toebben Drive Independence, KY 41051 doug.simpson@thomson.com 859-525-2230 (x5389) |
AKA National Education Center |
| Legal Learning Institute | 9/1/1996 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Limimg Computer Institute | 12/8/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Lucas Travel School | 9/2/1998 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Mansfield School of Business | 5/13/1993 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Medical Learning Center | 9/12/2005 | Medical Learning Center 1840 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201 703-527-0055 |
School will no longer offer allied health programs; LPN and CN programs will continue to be offered |
| MedTech Health Care Training | 4/10/2000 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Metropolitan School of Dental Technology | 6/30/2000 | Victoria Sutton, 703-569-8032 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| MetroStar Systems, Inc. | 9/12/2005 | Ali Manouchehri 4031 University Dr, Ste. 550 Fairfax, VA 22030 |
School voluntarily withdrew certificate to operate |
| Microhard Technologies, Inc | 6/30/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Miller-Motte Technical College | 5/7/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Mosely Profession Education | ---- | 877-667-3535 | Formerly NIRE |
| MT Support Services, Inc. | 11/14/05 | Anita N. Jennings 757-838-0723 mtsupp@yahoo.com |
Executive decision to cease offering vocational training |
| National Academy of Paralegal Studies | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| National Business School | 6/1/1973 | American Medical Technologist Alliance Health Professions 1710 Higgins Rd Park Ridge IL 60068 |
Reason for Closing Unknown |
| National Education Center | ---- | 570-961-4027 | Records Retention Center |
| National Institute for Paralegal Training | ---- | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| National Institute of Clinical Electology | 6/30/1997 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Natural Touch School of Massage Therapy - Lynchburg | 4/16/2005 | Natural Touch School of Massage Therapy 291 Park Avenue Danville, VA 24541 |
School under new ownership. New owner closing Lynchburg school. Danville school will continue to operate. |
| New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Virginia Beach | 6/30/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| NIRE - Institute of Paralegal Training | ---- | 877-667-3539 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Norfolk Business College | ---- | 757-499-7900 | Now operating as Bryant and Stratton College |
| Norfolk College | ---- | 570-961-4027 | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Norfolk School of Boatbuilding | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Northeast Montessori Institute at Belmont Greene | 11/14/2006 | Martha Manahan 207-236-6316 nemontessori@yahoo.com |
Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Omega Technical Institute | 10/1/2005 | Omega Technologies, Inc. 2722 Merrilee Dr., Ste. 150 Fairfax, VA 22031 |
Reduction in Student Enrollment |
| Omega Travel School | 12/11/06 | Omega World Travel, Inc. 3102 Omega Office Park, Suite 101 Fairfax, VA 22031 ATTN: Mary Ellen Solano msolano@owt.net |
SCHEV issued cease & desist order; school failure to recertify |
| PanAmerican Business School | ---- | 804-353-4458 | Now operating as The Braxton School |
| Paralegal Academy of Richmond | 6/30/1997 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Paralegal Institute | 11/20/07 | Ms. Hildie Carney, |
Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Parvane Institute of Esthetics | 12/9/1996 | 703-288-4228 | Now operating as The Esthetic Institute |
| Phillips Business College | 8/1/1985 | 437-239-5222 | Now operating as Miller-Motte Tech College |
| Phillips School of Business | 11/5/1990 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Professional Bartending School of Tidewater | 6/30/1998 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Professional Massage School | 1/7/2003 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Portsmouth General Health Careers Center | 6/30/1966 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| PRG School of Mortgage Lending | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Qi Elements, LC Tai Chi, Kung Fu & Massage | 11/30/2005 | Nancy Bloomfield sifunancy@aol.com |
Owner discontinuing instruction 280 Sunset Park, Herndon, VA 20170 |
| Rice Aviation | 2/24/1997 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Richmond Professional Institute | ---- | 804-828-0100 | Now operating as Virginia Commonwealth University |
| Richmond Training Academy | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Rockwell University | 9/01/06 | Melanie Winter, 304-724-3700 mwinter@apus.edu |
Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Ruthledge College | ---- | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| SatoTravel | 3/1/1996 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| School for Executive Secretaries | ---- | SCHEV | Institute of Business Technology |
| Skin Care Center | ---- | SCHEV | Regulated by VA Board of Cosmetology and Barbering |
| Smith-Madden Business College | ---- | 804-643-3441 | Garfield Childs & Childs Business Services |
| Smithdeal-Massey Business College | 1991-1992 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Solid Computer Decision - SCD | 4/19/2002 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Soundlabs | ---- | SCHEV | Bought by Columbia School of Broadcasting |
| TECC School of Electronics | 4/30/1991 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Temple Business Institute | ---- | 570-961-4027 | Records Retention Center |
| Tidewater Academy of Medial Professionss | ---- | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Tidewater Institute of Technology | 9/29/2006 | Sherri Lee P.O. Box 56600 St. Petersburg, FL 33732 727-528-2657 slee0009@tampabay.rr.com |
School Not Profitable |
| Tidewater Maritime Training Institute | 10/1/1991 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| TransWorld Travel Academy | 6/30/1999 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Travel Innovators | 4/1/1997 | 757-499-5447 | Now operating as Virginia School of Technology |
| Tulane University - Payson Centr for International Development & Technology | 8/31/2004 | Tulane University 504-865-5240 |
Voluntarily Withdrew Certificate To Operate |
| Tyson Healing Arts, LLC | 8/22/2005 | Paul B. Goodall, 540-435-3991 | Enrollment Reductions |
| Vanida's Institute of Esthetics | 2/14/2006 | Vanida’s Nail and Skin Care, 125 Mill Street, Suite 15, Occoquan, VA 22125 703-492-9346 |
Declining health of owner. |
| Vienna Electrolysis & Skin, LLC | 2/7/2005 | Qonita Badeges 386 Maple Ave., Ste. 11 Vienna, VA 22180 |
Lack of Enrollment |
| Virginia Careers Academy | 6/30/2001 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Virginia Institute of Technology | 1/18/1993 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Virginia Medical Education Center | 11/1/2000 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Virginia School of Career Development | 6/30/1997 | SCHEV | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Virginia School of Electrology | 6/30/1997 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Virginia Speciality Neon | 6/30/2000 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Wilma Boyd Career Schools | 12/31/1998 | N/A | Reason for Closing Unknown |
| Woodridge Business Institute | 6/30/1994 | Alicia Nagowski, 703-584-3134 | Now operating as Gibbs College |
| Yarkey Institute, Inc. | 11/30/2006 | Tara Yarkey Victoria’s Day Spa 727-890-9700, tara@victorias-day-spa.com |
School unable to obtain enough students to continue operating |