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3 Week - Foundation Level Bridal Make-up & Hair Diploma Course

Course fee | £1,999 Deposit | £399 Type | Full Time Course Time | 3 Weeks

Become Bridal ready in this combined three week IMA Make-up Artistry and Dressing Hair Course.Have you dreamt of entering the fastest growing industry and combining your love of make-up and hair? If so, kick start your freelance bridal career here and break into the wedding industry.

This course combines the 5 day IMA Diploma in Hair Styling with the 2 week IMA Foundation Level Certificate in Makeup Artistry.

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Additional Information

You will be invoiced the remaining balance of £1,600 14 days prior to your course start date.

You may be eligible to spread the cost of this course, please contact us to find out more.


Please ensure that you read the Terms & Conditions and complete the booking form prior to paying your deposit.

*The course does not include hair cutting or colouring

The Central School of Make-up is located, in the heart of Birmingham’s Creative Quarter. Read more about where we are here.

Course dates and Timetable

Day of week

Times Start Finish

Monday - Friday


 


 

 

10.00am - 4.30pm









06/10/25

 

 

 


 


24/10/25

 

 

 


 

Curriculum
Make-up

Tools of the trade & product knowledge

Cleansing procedures

Hygiene and safety

Skin analysis, face shapes and skin tones

Colour-correcting and concealing

Warming and cooling colours (the colour wheel)

Correct application and choice of foundation

Contouring & Highlighting

Achieving perfect lips

Day make-up techniques

Evening make-up techniques

Heavy Glam

Smokey eyes

Spotlight Eye

Vintage make-up

Classic Bridal make-up

Asian Bridal

Application and blending of eye make-up

Application of eyeliners (liquid, cake, crayon and kohl)

Eyebrow shaping

The application of false eyelashes both individual & strip

Client consultation techniques

Building your make-up kit

Freelance business advice

Hair

Hygiene and Safety

Structure of the hair

Use of equipment

Product training

Plaits – Three Strand and Fish Tail (Catwalk looks)

Sectioning

Basic Blow

Drying techniques

Advanced Blow Drying to create root lift and curl

Roller set and Root movement theory

Pin and Rag curl sets

Editorial

Pony Tails

Tonging / electrical curling, and different methods

Finishing of hair plus texturing

Twisting and pinning hair

Up-styling

Dressing of long hair – Chignon, French Pleat, Classic bun

Back combing/brushing

Correct use of hair pins

Finger Waves (Vintage techniques)Victory Rolls

On completion of this course you will be able to achieve the following:

On- trend Bridal Styles

Hair up for Fashion Shoots/ Catwalk Shows

Prom/Ball/Special Occasion/Red Carpet Hair Styles

Daytime and Evening Blow Dries

*The course does not include cutting or colouring

Career Opportunities

Freelance Bridal

Retail

Photographic Makeover Studios

Beauty salons

Hair Salons

Cosmetics companies, such as MAC, Bobbi Brown, Lancôme or Chanel

Fashion Shoots/ Catwalk Shows

Prom Hair & Make-up

Special Occasion Hair up and Dressing

In salon hair up specialist

INCLUDED IN THE COURSE FEES:

IMA lifelong registration

Examination Fee

IMA Assessment Book

Comprehensive IMA Course Notes

Beauty Hygiene Pack

 

NOT INCLUDED IN THE COURSE BUT RECOMMENDED:

PPE Pack including a visor and disposables

Brush Set 

Colour Wheel 

Stainless Steel Pallet & Spatula

ISOCLEAN Brush Cleaner 

These are available to purchase from our store as a starter pack or individually in our shop

 

 

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