A career school training adults in medical assisting and massage therapy.
Since 2001, Centura College has been training people of all ages in some of the fastest growing career fields in today’s marketplace. Currently, the Manassas campus offers programs in massage therapy and medical assisting. The school offers professional facilities, knowledgeable instructors, day or evening classes, and job placement assistance.
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
The family of schools started in 1969. The Manassas campus of Centura College was acquired in 2006.
What is your primary product or service?
Education. We train adults in Medical Assisting and Massage Therapy.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
The company was started as contract training.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We have highly trained educators that teach the students the skills they need to become employed in their chosen field as quickly as possible.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Between our allied health/business schools and our aviation maintenance (that's our other type of training facilities) we have 23 campuses across the country.
Provide detailed directions to your location
The school is located in Manassas, VA, and accessible from Washington DC, Maryland, I-66, Route 234, and the Prince William Parkway. The building meets all fire, safety and sanita
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, Checks, Money Orders, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover.
Which areas do you service?
The Manassas area.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Gerald Yagen is the president and Robert McNeeley is the VP of Operations.
What are your hours of operation?
Classes can start as early as 8:30am and go as late as 11:30pm, depending on the schedule.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
"I got a terrific job right after graduation."