1324 Youngstown-Warren Road
Niles, Ohio 44446

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture has been preparing students for careers in Cosmetology for nearly 40 years. This family-owned school, which has five campuses scattered across Ohio, offers programs in cosmetology and hair styling, Nail Technology, esthetics and skin care, massage therapy, and a skin care and nail care combination course. Graduates of Raphael's School of Beauty Culture are ready for a wide variety of careers in top salons.

Programs at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture begin every month at each of the school's locations. Class sizes are small, and students learn from dedicated, professional instructors with years of experience in their field. Students train with salon-quality product lines from Paul Mitchell, Matrix, Sebastian, Wella, OPI, Dermalogica and other manufacturers. The cosmetology course at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture takes 1,800 hours to complete, and covers topics such as hair styling, perms, hair relaxing, highlights and coloring. Students will also learn about facials, manicures and waxing, as well as chemistry, anatomy, physiology, bacteriology, and Ohio State Board of Cosmetology Sanitation rules and regulations. The 300-hour nail technician course a Raphael's covers manicures, pedicures, acrylics, polish, hand and arm massage, physiology, nail tip application and other subjects. Students in the 750-hour massage therapy course learn about anatomy and physiology, client and room set-up, shiatsu massage, basic massage, sports massage and kinesiology. Raphael's School of Beauty Culture's skin care and esthetics course teaches students about facials, masks, body polishes, relaxation massage, make-up application, body rubs, chemistry and anatomy. The program at Raphael's takes 750 hours to complete.

Flexible course scheduling and classes make an education at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture accessible to a wide variety of students. Job placement assistance is available to students and graduates. Raphael's School of Beauty Culture is nationally accredited by the National Accrediting Commission for Cosmetology Arts and Sciences (NACCAS) and is a member of the American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS). Financial aid such as Pell Grants and students loans may be available to qualified students.

Quick Facts:

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture has been training students for more than three decades.

Raphael's School of Beauty Culture has five campuses around Ohio.

Job placement assistant is offered to graduates of Raphael's School of Beauty Culture.

Classes at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture begin every month.

The cosmetology course at Raphael's School of Beauty Culture takes 1,800 hours to complete.

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