The Training of Trainers (TOT) program by AIHBA Education Standards is designed to empower beauty professionals to become expert educators and trainers within the beauty and wellness industry. Our TOT courses are crafted to help experienced practitioners pass on their knowledge and skills to the next generation of beauty professionals, creating a positive and far-reaching impact on the industry.
This program is designed combining both theoretical learning and hands-on experience. The intensive yet flexible structure allows candidates to master the skills necessary to teach across all three AIHBA beauty disciplines:
This program combines academic excellence, practical experience, and mentorship from global beauty experts, culminating in the awarding of UGC recognized degrees along with TOT Certifications upon completion.
Our TOT program equips trainers with the tools and methods needed to effectively teach and mentor students in various beauty disciplines. Whether you’re aiming to teach in a beauty academy or elevate your role as a salon owner, this program will hone your teaching and leadership abilities.
Experience practical sessions that focus on real-world teaching scenarios, ensuring you’re ready to train future professionals with confidence.
Gain in-depth knowledge on pedagogy, assessment techniques, and the latest trends in the beauty industry.
Participants will learn from renowned international experts in the beauty and wellness field. These master trainers bring global insights, advanced techniques, and the latest industry trends to ensure that AIHBA TOT graduates receive cutting-edge education.
To complement academic learning, the program includes extensive on-the-job training. This component allows participants to apply their skills in real-world environments such as beauty academies, salons, and wellness centers. OJT ensures that trainers are ready to manage real classroom or salon settings with confidence and competence.
Upon completion, trainers will receive an internationally recognized certification from AIHBA Education Standards, enhancing their credibility and global career prospects.
Our courses are designed to cater to busy professionals, offering flexible learning schedules, including online modules and in-person workshops.
The AIHBA Education Standards Tier-Based TOT Program offers beauty professionals a structured, flexible path to becoming certified trainers. This three-tiered system—Bronze, Silver, and Gold—ensures that trainers develop progressively advanced skills through a combination of learning options or examinations.
Each certification focuses on one of three AIHBA Programs:
Candidates must enroll separately for certification in each program. For example, you can be a Bronze-certified trainer in Aesthetics & Skin Care, while also holding a Silver certification in Hair & Cosmetology.
Learning Options:
Eligibility: Entry-level certification for trainers.
Syllabus: Covers Year 1 (Semester 1 and 2) content in the chosen program
Examination Focus: Both practical and theory-based assessments on foundational knowledge and skills.
Scope: Bronze certificate holders are authorized to teach Year 1 students only in the relevant discipline.
Progression: Bronze Tier certification is the starting point for all trainers. It is mandatory to pass the Bronze examination before advancing to Silver.
Eligibility: Must hold a Bronze Tier certificate in the specific program.
Syllabus: Covers Year 2 (Semester 3 and 4) content in the chosen AIHBA program.
Examination Focus: More advanced practical and theoretical assessments focused on intermediate techniques and knowledge in all three programs.
Scope: Silver certificate holders can teach both Year 1 and Year 2 students in the relevant discipline.
Progression: Silver Tier candidates must have successfully passed the Bronze examination. This second level qualifies them to teach students up to Year 2. Once certified in Silver, candidates may apply for the Gold Tier Certification.
Eligibility: Must hold a Silver Tier certificate in the specific program.
Mandatory Learning: For the Gold Tier, candidates must complete 1 year of learning before taking the exam, as per UGC regulations. This is not optional and involves advanced training modules.
Syllabus: Covers Year 3 (Semester 5 and 6) content in the chosen beauty discipline.
Examination Focus: Advanced practical and theoretical assessments, focusing on specialized skills and comprehensive knowledge.
Scope: Gold certificate holders can teach all students across all three years in the relevant discipline.
Degree Program: Upon completing the Gold Tier, candidates receive an official UG Degree along with the Gold TOT certificate, marking them as certified to teach at the highest level.
