About the Course
Designed to meet global standards in professional makeup education, this IMA-integrated Makeup Essential course is your gateway to a future in beauty that’s both credible and creatively fulfilling.
From mastering base techniques to corrective artistry, you’ll learn everything through practical sessions, live demos, and mentor-led learning. With an extended structure, this course ensures you not only meet national standards but exceed them, preparing you for global opportunities in the industry.
What Makes This Course Special?
- Dual Certification: BKCCAD’s robust artistry approach + IMA’s international benchmark in education
- Extended Learning Experience for in-depth mastery and exam preparation
- Hands-on Training with over 20 years of faculty experience
- Backstage Insight into the fast-paced world of beauty, bridal, and editorial work
- 5-Point Learning System: Practical. Visual. Conceptual. Sensory. Guided.
- Curriculum Aligned with Global Expectations in hygiene, artistry, and client handling
Who Is This Course For?
- Beginners aiming to earn a globally accepted certification
- Makeup aspirants wanting to start with a competitive edge
- Salon professionals seeking international credibility
- Beauty freelancers looking to expand career scope
- Anyone aspiring to become a certified, professional makeup artist with global recognition
What You Will Learn
- Global Standards in Health, Hygiene & Sanitation
- In-depth Tool & Brush Handling
- Skin Types, Analysis & Product Knowledge
- Base Theory, Colour Theory & Customization
- Base Matching & Flawless Concealing Techniques
- Corrective Makeup: Face Structure, Eyes, Lips
- Day, Evening & Occasion Looks
- Highlighting & Contouring (Natural & Glamorous)
- Business Ethics for International Professionals
- Client Communication & Etiquette
- Marketing, Branding & Stock Management
- Industry-Ready Portfolio Development
What Comes Next?
- Makeup Essential – Level 2
- Session Styling
- Intensive Bridal Makeup Course
- International Masterclasses and Workshops
Why With Us?
BKCCAD’s Makeup Essential – IMA Integrated program offers more than just training—it delivers international confidence. By combining the creative freedom of BKCCAD with the standardised excellence of IMA, students graduate not just prepared—but qualified for the world.
Whether your dreams lie backstage at fashion shows or in front of the camera, this course builds the artistry and authority you need to go global.
Duration: 36 Days (Extended for Global Readiness)
Certification: BKCCAD + IMA (London School of Makeup)
Career Opportunities: With this globally enriched course, step into elevated roles across the beauty and makeup world:
- Certified Freelance Makeup Artist
- Bridal & Editorial Specialist
- Salon or Studio Makeup Professional
- Beauty Consultant for Brands & Retail
- Fashion Week & Media Makeup Artist
- International Makeup Trainer or Educator
- Beauty Studio Owner
- Global Beauty Influencer
This dual certification qualifies you locally, as well as empowers you to work with confidence across international platforms.







