student handbook

SCHOOL TERM
The Jinhui Massage Training Center term is a 12-month program, weather or other emergencies permitting. The Jinhui Massage Training Center reserves the right to change the school calendar as necessary. The following Holidays will be observed (No classes) National Day, Labor Day, Spring Festival Day, New Years Day - there will also be a mid-term break of approximately two weeks. 

CLASS SIZE
The Jinhui Massage Training Center reserves the right to delay or terminate the entire school program if the student enrollment is below 5. The school reserves the right to limit the maximum class enrollment to 16 unless it is determined that a larger class size would not affect the quality of the program.

TELEPHONE POLICY
Telephone use is to be kept to a minimum and for emergency purposes only. No long distance calls will be permitted.

TUTORING 
Tutoring will be available to the students with prior arrangements. 

CERTIFICATION PROGRAM 
This is a certification program. Upon the student's satisfactory completion of all academic, practical, and video requirements and payment of all tuition fees. a Jinhui Massage Training Center graduation certificate will be issued.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Jinhui Massage Training Center cannot guarantee employment for its graduates. A listing of job opportunities for Certified Massage Therapists will be posted on the bulletin board in the school. Every effort will be made to keep this listing up-to-date, and we will assist in every way we can to help our students obtain employment.

TUITION FEES 
The tuition fees for the Jinhui Massage Training Center is $1000.00.


CANCELLATION REFUND POLICY 
If a student wishes to cancel their enrollment either prior to or after classes have begun, they MUST SEND a notice of cancellation by registered mail to the Director of Admissions of the Virginia Academy of Massage Therapy. The effective date of cancellation will be the last class day the student attended.

When performing massage sessions the following dress code is required: Loose fitting dress slacks and a collared polo short sleeve shirt of any color. No shorts are permitted when doing massage.

Our dress code policy will require the following for classroom attire:

*NO JEANS ALLOWED.

*NO TIGHT SPANDEX PANTS OR LEGGINGS.

*SHORTS MUST BE NO SHORTER THAN 2 INCHES ABOVE THE KNEE.

*SHIRTS WITH A COLLAR OR LADIES BLOUSE (sport shirts, golf shirt, turtleneck, etc.) ARE PREFERRED. A POLO SHIRT IS MANDATORY FOR THE MASSAGE CLASSES.

*NO T-SHIRTS OF ANY KIND ALLOWED.

*SHOES MUST BE WORN IN THE RECEPTION AREA. YOU MAY REMOVE YOUR SHOES IN THE MASSAGE ROOM BUT THEY MUST BE WORN IN THE FRONT OFFICE.

*FINGERNAILS MUST BE SHORT AND SMOOTH TO PREVENT CLIENT INJURY OR PAIN.

EATING POLICY 
Eating during class time is NOT permitted. Eating is only permitted during the breaks.

SMOKING POLICY 
Smoking will be permitted ONLY in the one designated area outside. The entire school building and Massage Clinic is a NO SMOKING AREA. First impressions are everything. You are a professional!!! Good hygiene and a thorough washing of hands prior to working are a must. If you smoke, remember that smoke stays on your clothes, hands and breath. Take the time to eliminate these odors.