Your Pathway to Becoming a Master Beauty Therapist
Navigating beauty training can be overwhelming. Where do you start? At IHB Institute, we’ve created a clear, structured 4-Tier Pathway that takes you from absolute beginner to advanced aesthetics expert.
Whether you want to learn salon-ready skills in just weeks, gain an internationally recognized diploma, or specialize in advanced non-surgical aesthetics, we have a program tailored for you.
Available in-person at our South Africa campuses (Midrand, Johannesburg), Nigeria campuses (Lagos, Owerri), and online across Africa and beyond.
The IHB 4-Tier Beauty Therapy Training Pathway
Foundation Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Your launchpad into the beauty industry. Learn essential, salon-ready skills in just 6 weeks. Learn More & Enrol
Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Become a fully qualified, industry-ready beauty therapist in 3 Months. Learn More & Enrol
Advanced Diploma in Beauty & Spa Aesthetics
Specialize in clinical-grade Beauty, Aesthetics and Spa Management. Learn More & Enrol
Professional Masterclasses & Modular Courses
Focused, short-term training for up-skilling or specializing in one treatment. Browse All Masterclasses
Why Choose the IHB Pathway?
- Clarity → You know exactly what each tier offers and where it leads.
- Flexibility → Start with one skill or complete the full diploma pathway.
- Career Progression → We give you a roadmap from beginner to expert.
- International Standards → Our courses align with global beauty therapy benchmarks.
- Expert Trainers → Learn from industry professionals passionate about your success.
📍 Training Available in Midrand-Johannesburg, Lagos, Owerri, and Online.
Pricing & Locations
Select your region for full course list & pricing:
🔹 South Africa | 🔹 Nigeria | 🔹 Online
Frequently Asked Questions
Full pricing is available on our South Africa Courses Page here
See full details on our Nigeria Courses Page.
Yes. Our prerecorded online courses are available worldwide, giving you flexibility to learn at your own pace.
No. Tier 1 is designed for beginners with no prior beauty therapy background.
Yes. Our qualifications align with international standards, making them valid for global work opportunities.
We currently operate in Johannesburg (South Africa), and Lagos and Owerri (Nigeria).
Not Sure Where to Start?
Take our 2-minute Course Quiz to find your perfect training path.
Or speak to an advisor: 📞 Book a Career Consultation