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FOUNDATION • PROFESSIONAL • ADVANCED • EXPERT

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Take your first step to becoming an OPI Salon Pro Expert. OPI offers you the highest education in each skill-building module; with each stage taking you from Foundation to Professional, to Advanced and finally moving to the highest status possible with OPI, an OPI Expert.

We have been training students and professionals for over 30 years and we take education seriously! OPI pride ourselves in setting you onto the right path for success. As the world leader in the professional nail care industry, OPI is committed to providing high-quality products and services to salons and their customers, along with a focus on industry safety and innovation. OPI is an exciting, progressive company and this energy and drive for excellence ensures that you and your business will always be up to date with the latest nail technology and trends; essential in this competitive market. Whether you are new to the industry or wish to take your skills and services to the next level, OPI has the solutions for you and your business. Our experience and knowledge gives you the strongest foundation to your learning.

Let our team of highly qualified Educators inspire and motivate you through our extensive training programs. Become an industry expert and join the 1000’s of successful students who have joined the professional nail industry.

Your nail career is a journey that can take you to new levels of skill and profitability in the professional nail industry. A journey in which continuing education is the key to opening new doors and in keeping you up to date with the latest technology and innovations from one of the most progressive nail care companies in the world, OPI.

HOW TO BOOK

Once you have chosen the date and venue that most suits you, contact our friendly team on the above contact numbers and they can take your booking. At the point of booking you will be asked to secure your place with a deposit or if your course is within the next 30 days you will be asked to pay in full. You will be sent confirmation of your booking in the post and / or by email with details of any product / kit or equipment required for your course. Full payment is required at least 14 days prior to your training.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

By Phone 01923 240010

By Email [email protected]

Online www.trade.opiuk.com

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Full details can be found on our website www.opiuk.com Please note that each course must have a minimum of 2 students per course otherwise your training date may have to be rearranged.

TRAINING WITH OPI

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Foundation 4

Foundation - Manicure & Pedicure 5

Professional 6

Professional - Manicure & Pedicure 7

Professional - GelColor 8

Professional - Absolute 9

Professional - Axxium 10

Advanced 12

Advanced - Absolute 13

Advanced - Axxium 14

Advanced - Nail Art with GelColor 15

Expert 16

OPI Professional Seminars & information 17

CONTENTS

TAKE YOUR FIRST STEPS TO BECOMING AN OPI EXPERT

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foundation intro

OPIFOUNDATIONS t a r t y o u r j o u r n e y w i t h O P I


OPI SALON PRO FOUNDATION

SPACE IS LIMITED · REGISTER NOW

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OPI SALON PRO FOUNDATION – OPI MANICURE & PEDICURE COURSE

Start your journey into the professional world of nail care with the latest techniques ad finishes with the OPI Foundation Manicure and Pedicure course. Designed for those just entering into this exciting profession this course gives you the knowledge and skill you will need to become a professional Manicurist/Pedicurist; You will be introduced to OPI so that you can carry out a luxurious spa manicure and pedicure and achieve the results that you demand for your clients

This course is 2.5 days – 1 day for manicure, 1 day for pedicure and half a day for the written exam and practical assessment. There is a home study period between the first 2 days and assessment.

You will learn:

• Health and hygiene in the salon• COSHH and MSDS• Factors that influence the growth of nails• Contraindications & diseases• Structure of the nail• Consultation• Full product information and their uses• Manicure & pedicure step by step • Benefits of using Avoplex, Manicure by OPI and Pedicure by OPI• Lacquer application• French lacquer application• Foot Facts• Recommended treatment prices • Retail and home care advice

You will need:

• To complete a series of questions once having read the information in the course workbook prior to the course start date

• To bring a model with you for your assessment which will take place on day 3 • To be willing to have other students practice on yourself

COST £435.12 +vat

DURATION 2.5 days (Day 1&2 10am-5pm, Day 3 (10am-2pm)

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED None

EXPERIENCE LEVEL Beginner

MODEL Own model required for assessment (day 3)

EQUIPMENT Kit included (value £293.90)

OPIFOUNDATION

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OPIPROFESSIONALWe l c o m e t o t h e p r o f e s s i o n a l w o r l d o f O P I


NEXT STEPS IN MANICURE & PEDICURE • GELCOLOR • ABSOLUTE INTRO • AXXIUM


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MANICURE AND PEDICURE Welcome to the professional world of OPIThis one day course is designed for those already qualified as a nail technician or equivalent who wants to learn the finest manicure and pedicure ranges available. The OPI Manicure and pedicure ranges are designed to replenish, rejuvenate and soothe whilst giving the ultimate spa experience.

You will learn:

• Avoplex spa manicure procedure • Manicure by OPI procedure • Pedicure by OPI procedure • Lacquer application including French polish• Product knowledge• Retail and home care advice

You will need:

• To read all course material and answer a series of questions prior to the course date• To be willing to be practiced on by other students

COST £150.00 +vat

DURATION 1 day (9.30am-5.00pm)

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Manicure & Pedicure Qualification

EXPERIENCE LEVEL Intermediate

MODEL Not required

EQUIPMENT

OPIPROFESSIONAL

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AXXIUM INTRODUCTIONBecome an OPI Professional Nail Technician The brush-on application of Axxium by OPI gives you effortless overlays and sculpts with exceptional strength, clarity and colour. Axxium is the ideal system for salons and technicians who don’t get the opportunity to create nail enhancements every day but want to create beautiful, wearable weightless natural-looking nails simply and perfectly.

You will learn:

• Structure of the nail and physiology & anatomy of the hand & arm • Full client consultation• Salon Hygiene, COSSH and sanitation• Nail plate preparation• Tip application and blending• The safe removal of enhancements• Finishing options • Product knowledge• Industry background information• Business hints and tips• Retailing and link-selling skills• Axxium tip and overlay system

You will need:

• To bring a model with you on days 2, 3 and 4• To read all course material and answer a series of questions prior to the course date

COST £350 +vat

DURATION 4 days. Days 1-3 (9.30am-5.00pm) day 4 (9.30am-4.00pm)



MODEL Own model required for days 2-4

EQUIPMENT Includes comprehensive kit, value £202.52 +vat

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ABSOLUTE INTRODUCTION Become an OPI Professional Nail Technician If you are looking to expand your treatment menu, acrylic is the backbone of our nail industry. This course is an ideal starting point for Acrylic beginners. It is the most frequently requested enhancement service. The Absolute Acrylic system by OPI is produced according to a cosmetic specific formula that will enable you to produce effortlessly beautiful nails. Absolute redefines colour with complete range of hues designed to enhance you client’s fingertips and complement every beautiful shade of skin.

You will learn:

• Structure of the nail and physiology & anatomy of the hand & arm• Full client consultation• Salon hygiene, COSSH and sanitation• Contraindications – diseases and disorders• Nail plate preparation• Tip application and blending• Safe removal of enhancements• Lacquer application and finishing Options• Full OPI Product knowledge• Industry background information• OPI acrylic overlay• Retailing and link-selling skills

You will need:

• To bring a model with you for days 2, 3 and 4• To read all course material, and answer a series of questions before your course

commences

OPIPROFESSIONAL

COST £350 +vat

DURATION 4 days. Days 1-3 (9.30am-5.00pm) day 4 (9.30am-4.00pm)



MODEL Own model required for days 2-4

EQUIPMENT Includes comprehensive kit, value £224.65 +vat

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GELCOLOR BY OPIBecome an OPI Professional Nail Technician GelColor by OPI offers shine intense colour that is cured in 30 seconds. An excellent true 100% gel system that allows trained manicurists to offer a complete colour service, which will give clients weeks of glossy OPI colour. GelColor by OPI redefines the rapidly growing gel service category and works both with *LED and UV Lamps.

You will learn:

• Health and Safety• Contraindications• Client Consultation• Preparation of the natural nails prior to the application of GelColor• Application of OPI GelColor (Colour)• Application of OPI GelColor (French)• Simple but effective Nail Art • Removal process of GelColor• Trouble shooting• Retail and link selling suggestions for Home care and aftercare

You will need:

• To read all course material and answer a series of questions prior to the course date• To be willing to be practiced on by other students

COST £70.00 +vat




MODEL Not required

EQUIPMENT

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A SERVICE ONLY YOUR SALON CAN DELIVER!

COLOUR AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT

ICONIC OPI SHADES SHINE-INTENSE

LASTS FOR WEEKS CURES IN 30 SECONDS

Call 01923 240010 or visit www.opiuk.com

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OPIADVANCEDB e c o m e a n O P I Ad v a n c e d Na i l Te c h n i c i a n


AXXIUM GEL SYSTEM • NAIL ART WITH GELCOLOR • ABSOLUTE ACRYLIC


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ABSOLUTE ACRYLIC BY OPIBecome an OPI Advanced Nail Technician Outstanding Working Properties and Bubble-Free Performance with the finest working properties in any acrylic formula available today, Absolute delivers on perfection! The self-contouring, yet remarkably chase-free formula offers easy application with an ideal working and curing time that puts you in control of the artistic details.

You will learn:

• Consultation• Nail Shapes• Home care and aftercare• Cost of treatments• Nail preparation• Fitting forms• Absolute acrylic system• Application of Acrylic Sculpting: – Pink & White sculpt/natural sculpt using free forms• Pro filing technique• Finishing options• Infills and back fills• Safe removal

You will need: • To bring a model with you for both days• To complete a series of questions once having read the information in the course workbook

prior to the course date• To purchase the Absolute Intro Kit to use on the day

Experience level required: • Manicure Pedicure Qualification & Acrylic Qualification

OPIADVANCED

COST £150.00 +vat

DURATION 1.5 days, day 1 (9.30am-5.00pm) day 2 (9.30am-1.30pm)

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Manicure & Pedicure Qualification & Acrylic Qualification

EXPERIENCE LEVEL Advanced

MODEL Own model required for both days

EQUIPMENT Intro Kit available to purchase at £55.00 +vat (recommended)

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AXXIUM GEL SYSTEMBecome an OPI Advanced Nail Technician Learn Axxium Gel system’s uncomplicated approach and easy application! The OPI Axxium Gel System is for those who prefer a brush-on application. It offers the finest workability and wear available today, making it the first brush-on gel that deserves the OPI name. Axxium has ease of application and the reliable results you need, to give your clients the gorgeous, lightweight enhancements they want.

You will learn:• Consultation• Nail Shapes• Home care and aftercare• Nail preparation• Fitting forms• Axxium Gel System• Application of Axxium: – Pink & White sculpt/natural sculpt using free forms• Pro filing technique• Finishing options• Infills and back fills• Safe removal

You will need: • To bring a model with you for both days• To complete a series of questions once having read the information in the course workbook prior to the

course date• To purchase the Axxium Intro Kit to use on the day

COST £150.00 +vat

DURATION 1.5 days, day 1 (9.30am-5.00pm) day 2 (9.30am-1.30pm)

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Manicure & Pedicure Qualification & Gel Extension Qualification


MODEL Own model required for both days

EQUIPMENT Intro Kit available to purchase at £95.00 +vat (recommended)

OPIADVANCED

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NAIL ART WITH GELCOLOR BY OPI

Become an OPI Advanced Nail Art Technician Nail art is becoming ever popular and more and more advanced techniques are being created. Keep up to date with the new trends and designs using GelColor.A chance to see and create with OPI’s GelColor technology! Let your creativity flow…..

You will learn:• Cover girl nails the OPI way• A minimum of 5 designs• Varied techniques• New trends

Please note this course will not begin until Mid 2015

OPIADVANCED

COST £50.00 +vat




MODEL Not required

EQUIPMENT Not required

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OPIEXPERTB e c o m e a n O P I E x p e r t


COMING SOON


OPI also offer a range of educational seminars lead by our Education Team or members of the OPI A Team.

Details of seminars will be released throughout the year, sign up to our online mailing list or email [email protected] for more information.

SEMINARS

TERMS & CONDITIONSOUR TEAM

We have a network of highly trained Educators who specialise in OPI Classes and products across the whole of the United Kingdom. Our Head Office Course co-ordinators are waiting to assist you with advice and recommendations on 01923 240010, alternatively you can find more information on www.trade.opiuk.com.

THE BASICS

• You are expected to be dressed appropriately for each course you have chosen wearing your uniform or professional work wear as required. It is your responsibility to provide the necessary products & equipment where stated.

• Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the course starting so that you can get registered and settled as our courses start promptly. If you are running late, it will be your responsibility to catch up in your own time.

• Full payment for your course is required prior to attendance. • The full terms and conditions can be found on our website www.trade.opiuk.com• Check your course details to determine whether a model is required as part of your course. Where models are

required it is your responsibility to ensure that they are over 16 years of age. Models may not be required for the whole duration of the course and therefore some flexibility is requested.

• Course literature will be posted or emailed out to you prior to your course start date, it is your responsibility to read through this & complete any required questionairres.

CENTRES We currently offer courses at the following Regional Education Centres*:

• Watford• Birmigham• Liverpool• Dundee • Northumberland• North Humberside• Republic of Ireland

*Please note some courses may not be held at all centres.

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Because we believe the Salon Professional is theHEART AND SOUL of the OPI brand, the new

OPI PRO DEVELOPMENT TEAM is

HITTING THE RESET BUTTON ON EDUCATION!

Prepare to be re-energized in 2015 by OPI’s Top Talent. Shift your

business into high gear with mind-bending trend, colour, service, and

customer relationship-building IDEAS that will rock your business! Contact OPI Education more info.

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TAKE YOUR FIRST STEPS TO BECOMING AN OPI EXPERT

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OPI Professional

10 Woodshots Meadow

Hatters Lane

Croxley Green Business Park

Watford

Herts WD18 8YU

Tel: 01923 240010

Fax: 01923 238641

E-mail: [email protected]

www.trade.opiuk.com

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