ACCREDITATION & INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Internationally Accredited Training You Can Study With Confidence
CAMS Institute provides career-focused training supported by independent international accreditation and professional recognition within the complementary health, holistic therapy and wellness sectors.
All CAMS courses are internationally accredited through IETACH and the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), with additional training-provider recognition through ACHH and ICAHP.
ACCREDITATION AT A GLANCE
Independent International Recognition
CAMS combines course-specific international accreditation with additional institutional recognition, giving students the confidence of studying through an independently recognised complementary and holistic health training provider.
IAOTH
Accredited Training Provider
All CAMS courses are accredited through the International Association of Therapists.
Eligible graduates can apply for IAOTH membership
IETACH
International Course Accreditation
All CAMS courses are internationally accredited through IETACH.
Accreditation No. 33528/00861/23
ICAHP
Holistic Health Training Provider
CAMS is recognised as an ICAHP-Certified Holistic Health Training Provider.
International provider recognition
ACHH
Institutional Accreditation
CAMS has been awarded lifetime accreditation by the Accreditation Council of Holistic Healers.
Accreditation ID A2026090901CMI
INTERNATIONAL COURSE ACCREDITATION
IETACH Accreditation
All CAMS courses are internationally accredited through IETACH, providing independent recognition of the educational standards applied to our complementary health, wellness and therapy training.
IETACH accreditation supports CAMS’s commitment to structured course content, appropriate assessment and professional standards within complementary health education.
CAMS Accreditation No. 33528/00861/23
VERIFY ACCREDITATION INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
International Association of Therapists
CAMS Institute is an Accredited Training Provider with the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), and all CAMS courses are accredited through IAOTH.
This provides an additional professional pathway for CAMS graduates. After successfully completing an accredited CAMS course, students are eligible to apply for IAOTH membership and access the professional benefits available to association members.
Eligible CAMS graduates can apply for IAOTH membership after successfully completing their course.
VIEW IAOTH ACCREDITATIONFrom Training to Professional Recognition
1. Complete Your CAMS Course
Successfully complete the required course assessments..
2. Receive Your CAMS Certificate
Students found competent receive their CAMS Certificate of Competence.
3. Apply for Professional Membership
Eligible graduates can apply for IAOTH membership and may also apply for ICAHP practitioner membership, subject to the respective organisation's requirements.
4. Build Your Professional Profile
Professional association membership can provide additional credibility, verification and opportunities to promote your services through international practitioner networks..
ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Further Recognition of CAMS as a Training Provider
International Compliance Assurance for Holistic Practitioners
CAMS Institute is recognised as an ICAHP-Certified Holistic Health Training Provider. This recognition confirms CAMS’s standing as a professional holistic health training provider within ICAHP’s international network.
ICAHP-Certified Holistic Health Training Provider
VIEW ICAHP RECOGNITION Accreditation Council of Holistic Healers
CAMS Institute has been awarded lifetime accreditation by the Accreditation Council of Holistic Healers (ACHH), confirming that CAMS has met its professional standards as a holistic health education provider.
Accreditation ID: A2026090901CMI
VIEW ACHH ACCREDITATIONProfessional Membership Opportunity for Graduates
Graduates who complete relevant CAMS training may apply for ICAHP Holistic Practitioner Membership. ICAHP recognises qualifications received from approved ICAHP Training Providers, with membership subject to ICAHP’s own application and approval requirements.
ICAHP practitioner membership includes professional benefits such as a practitioner certificate, use of the ICAHP certification mark, an individual verification URL, practitioner/service listings and promotional opportunities.
EXPLORE ICAHP MEMBERSHIPWHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU
More Than Just a CAMS Certificate
CAMS international accreditation provides independent recognition of the training, course structure and assessment standards behind your CAMS course and certification.
By studying through CAMS, you are choosing a training provider whose courses are internationally accredited through IETACH and IAOTH, with additional institutional recognition through ACHH and ICAHP.
For students, this can strengthen professional credibility when adding a new service, expanding an existing practice or building a career within the complementary therapy, wellness and holistic health sectors.
Internationally Accredited Training
All CAMS courses are internationally accredited through IETACH and IAOTH.
Professional Membership Pathway
Successful CAMS graduates may pursue professional membership through international organisations including IAOTH and ICAHP.
IAOTH membership is available to eligible CAMS graduates after completing an accredited course, while ICAHP also accepts practitioner membership applications from graduates trained through recognised ICAHP Training Providers.
Career-Focused Certification
CAMS training is designed to provide practical knowledge and professional skills that may support a broader service offering or complementary wellness career.
PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION
Your CAMS Certificate Is Earned Through Assessment
CAMS students are required to successfully complete the assessment requirements of their particular course before certification is issued.
Students are assessed against the required course outcomes and must demonstrate the knowledge and, where applicable, practical requirements specified for the course. Once all requirements have been successfully completed and the student has been found competent, a CAMS Certificate of Competence is issued.
CAMS assessors are qualified through the Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority (ETDP-SETA) to conduct assessment, while our facilitators are trained in accordance with SAQA Unit Standard 117871.
- Assessment against defined course outcomes
- Qualified ETDP-SETA assessors
- Certificate of Competence issued to successful students
CAMS Certificate of Competence
Issued after successful completion of the applicable course requirements.
WHAT YOUR ACCREDITATION CAN SUPPORT
Use Your CAMS Training to Build Your Professional Offering
CAMS international accreditation is designed to add credibility and professional value to the training you complete.
Depending on the course you study, your CAMS qualification may help you broaden an existing service offering, add a new complementary or wellness service, strengthen your professional profile or develop a service-based business within the appropriate scope of practice.
Build Your Professional Credibility
Study through a training provider whose courses are internationally accredited through IETACH and IAOTH, with additional institutional recognition through ACHH and ICAHP.
This can help demonstrate that your training has been completed through an independently recognised provider with structured course content and assessment.
Expand Your Services
Many CAMS students use their training to complement an existing practice, salon, spa, wellness service or related business.
Depending on the course completed, the knowledge and skills gained may help you introduce an additional service, broaden your client offering or combine different complementary approaches within the appropriate scope of practice.
Strengthen Your Professional Profile
After successfully completing an accredited CAMS course, eligible graduates may apply for membership of the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH).
IAOTH membership provides access to professional member benefits and the opportunity to create a profile in their international practitioner directory.
Turning Training Into Opportunity
Your CAMS qualification may support a range of professional pathways, including working independently within the appropriate scope, adding services to an existing business, developing a complementary wellness practice or combining your CAMS training with other professional skills.
Professional opportunities and permitted services depend on the course completed and the relevant scope of practice. Regulated healthcare activities remain subject to applicable South African professional and statutory requirements.
ACCREDITATION FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
Are all CAMS courses internationally accredited?
Yes. All CAMS courses are internationally accredited through IETACH and the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH). CAMS also holds additional international training-provider recognition through ACHH and ICAHP.
Can I join IAOTH after completing my CAMS course?
Yes. Students who successfully complete an accredited CAMS course are eligible to register with IAOTH. Membership provides access to professional member benefits and the opportunity to create a profile in IAOTH’s international practitioner directory.
What certificate will I receive?
Students who successfully complete the applicable assessment requirements and are found competent receive a CAMS Certificate of Competence for their course.
Can I use my CAMS training professionally in South Africa?
Yes, absolutely. Depending on the course completed, CAMS training may be used to add complementary or wellness services to an existing business, broaden a professional service offering or support the development of an independent service-based practice within the appropriate scope.
Is international accreditation the same as SAQA registration?
No. International accreditation and South African NQF/SAQA registration are different forms of recognition. CAMS courses should not be regarded as SAQA-registered qualifications unless specifically stated.
Can CAMS provide proof of accreditation?
Yes. CAMS can provide accreditation certificates and verification information for our international accreditation and training-provider recognition.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Turn Your Training Into Professional Opportunity
Choose from our range of internationally accredited CAMS courses and develop knowledge and skills that may help you expand your professional offering, add a new service or build a complementary wellness career.
Study flexibly, complete your assessments and earn a CAMS Certificate of Competence backed by international accreditation through IETACH and IAOTH.
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