June – December 2026 · Certificate Programs

Train at the
Frontier of
Reproductive Medicine

India's most structured IVF & ART training calendar — delivered from the labs of IIT Hyderabad. Gain certified, hands-on expertise in embryology, andrology, and assisted reproduction.

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10+
Certificate Courses
4,500+
IVF Clinics in India
7
Months of Training
Who Should Attend

Built for Every ART Professional

Whether you are just entering the field or advancing your specialization, our structured programs meet you where you are.

🔬

Clinical Embryologists

Deepen practical skills in ICSI, embryo biopsy, vitrification, and lab quality systems.

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IVF Lab Technicians

Build a structured, certified foundation in core ART laboratory techniques.

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Andrology Staff

Gain expertise in basic and advanced andrology — from semen analysis to advanced sperm preparation.

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ART Clinicians

Attend the clinician-focused course on starting and running a fully operational IVF unit.

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Fertility Center Owners

Understand lab operations, QC frameworks, and team competency development for your clinic.

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New Entrants to ART

The START and Fundamentals courses offer an ideal, structured entry point into reproductive medicine.

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Paramedical & Nursing Staff

Our dedicated paramedical training course is designed for IVF support team roles.

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MSc / BSc Life Science Graduates

Launch your career in embryology with recognized certification from IIT Hyderabad's CfHE.

Why LifeInvitro Academy

Training That Sets Industry Standards

01 — Institutional Backing

Powered by IIT Hyderabad & CfHE

Our programs are developed in partnership with the Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship at IIT Hyderabad — India's premier innovation ecosystem — bringing academic rigour to hands-on clinical training.

02 — Hands-On First

Real Lab, Real Equipment

Train on micromanipulation systems, incubators, vitrification platforms, and QA/QC instruments identical to those in active IVF labs — not simulations, not theory alone.

03 — Expert Faculty

60+ Years of Combined ART Expertise

Our trainers and mentors bring decades of direct clinical embryology and andrology experience, ensuring every session delivers relevant, practice-ready knowledge.

04 — Career-Aligned Structure

Courses for Every Career Stage

From starter programs for new entrants (START, Fundamentals) to advanced specializations (Embryo Biopsy, Advanced Andrology), every course is positioned within a clear career pathway.

05 — Recognized Certification

Certificates That Open Doors

Participants receive certificates recognized within the ART industry, supporting job placement, promotions, and credibility in a field where formal training credentials are increasingly demanded.

06 — Compact & Intensive Format

2–10 Days. Maximum Learning.

Programs are designed as focused, immersive modules so working professionals can upskill without extended leave — concentrated learning with lasting impact.

Course Calendar

2026 Training Schedule

All programs are conducted at the LifeInvitro Academy facility at IIT Hyderabad. Dates are subject to minimum enrolment. Early registration is strongly advised as seats are limited.

Microembart 2026 — Special event: 6th–7th June 2026. A flagship gathering for ART professionals. Mark your calendar!
ACE 2026 — Special event: 7th–9th August 2026. Advanced Clinical Embryology intensive.
June 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Jun 6–7⭐ MICROEMBART – Flagship ART Conference/EventSpecial Event
Jun 8–10Certificate Course in Basic AndrologyAndrology
Jun 12–13Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Jun 14–18Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Jun 20–21Certificate Course in Quality Control in the IVF LaboratoryQC / Lab
July 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Jul 5–9Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Jul 11–14Certificate Course in Advanced AndrologyAndrology
Jul 18–19Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Jul 26–29Certificate Course in Embryo BiopsyBiopsy / PGT
August 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Aug 1–5Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Aug 7–9⭐ ACE 2026 – Advanced Clinical Embryology EventSpecial Event
Aug 16–17Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Aug 22–24Certificate Course in Basic AndrologyAndrology
Aug 29–30Certificate Course in START – Starter Training in ART for New IVF StaffNew Entrants
September 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Sep 1–10Certificate Course in Fundamentals of Clinical ART LaboratoryFoundation
Sep 13–17Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Sep 19–20Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Sep 27–30Certificate Course in Embryo BiopsyBiopsy / PGT
October 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Oct 4–5Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Oct 6–9Certificate Course in Advanced AndrologyAndrology
Oct 13–19Paramedical Training Course for IVF UnitParamedical
Oct 26–30Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
November 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Nov 2–3Starting and Running an IVF Unit — Course for CliniciansClinicians
Nov 6–7Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Nov 15–19Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Nov 22–25Certificate Course in Embryo BiopsyBiopsy / PGT
Nov 28–30Certificate Course in Basic AndrologyAndrology
December 2026
DatesCourseCategory
Dec 6–9Certificate Course in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)ICSI
Dec 13–14Certificate Course in Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes and EmbryosVitrification
Dec 19–22Advanced Andrology or Embryo Biopsy (Elective)Advanced
Course Pathways

Find Your Training Route

Not sure where to start? Here are recommended course progressions based on your current role and experience level.

Pathway for

New Entrants to ART / Life Science Graduates

  • 1
    START – Starter Training in ART for New Staff (Aug 29–30)
  • 2
    Fundamentals of Clinical ART Laboratory (Sep 1–10)
  • 3
    Basic Andrology (Jun, Aug, or Nov)
  • 4
    Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes & Embryos
  • 5
    ICSI Certificate Course
Pathway for

Practising Embryologists Seeking Advanced Skills

  • 1
    ICSI Certificate Course (multiple dates available)
  • 2
    Quality Control in the IVF Laboratory (Jun 20–21)
  • 3
    Vitrification & Warming of Oocytes & Embryos
  • 4
    Embryo Biopsy (Jul, Sep, or Nov)
  • 5
    ACE 2026 – Special Event (Aug 7–9)
Pathway for

Andrology & Semen Analysis Staff

  • 1
    Basic Andrology (Jun 8–10, Aug 22–24, or Nov 28–30)
  • 2
    Advanced Andrology (Jul 11–14, Oct 6–9, or Dec 19–22)
  • 3
    Quality Control in the IVF Laboratory (Jun 20–21)
  • 4
    ICSI Certificate Course (for lab integration)
Pathway for

Paramedical & IVF Support Staff

  • 1
    START – Starter Training in ART (Aug 29–30)
  • 2
    Paramedical Training Course for IVF Unit (Oct 13–19)
  • 3
    Fundamentals of Clinical ART Laboratory (Sep)
Pathway for

IVF Clinicians & Fertility Center Founders

  • 1
    Starting & Running an IVF Unit — Clinicians Course (Nov 2–3)
  • 2
    Quality Control in the IVF Laboratory (Jun 20–21)
  • 3
    MICROEMBART 2026 – Conference (Jun 6–7)
  • 4
    ACE 2026 – Advanced Embryology Event (Aug 7–9)

Secure Your Place in the 2026 Cohort

Seats for each course are limited. Early registration ensures your preferred dates and gives you time to plan your travel and accommodation at IIT Hyderabad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions Answered

Who are the courses suitable for?
Our courses are designed for practising embryologists, IVF lab technicians, andrology staff, clinicians, paramedical personnel, and new entrants with a background in life sciences. Each course page specifies recommended prerequisites.
Where are the courses held?
All programs are conducted at the LifeInvitro Academy facility located at IIT Hyderabad, Sangareddy, Telangana. The campus provides a fully equipped ART training laboratory with industry-standard instruments.
What accommodation is available?
On-campus accommodation is available at the IIT Hyderabad guest house, subject to availability. Several hotels and rental options are also available near the campus for participants travelling from other cities.
Are certificates recognized in the industry?
Yes. Participants receive a Certificate of Completion issued under the LifeInvitro Academy and CfHE, IIT Hyderabad. These certificates are recognized by fertility clinics and IVF units across India as evidence of structured, hands-on clinical training.
What is the batch size for each course?
Batches are intentionally kept small to ensure individualized attention and adequate time on equipment. Exact capacities vary per course. We recommend registering early, as seats fill quickly — particularly for ICSI and Embryo Biopsy.
Can I attend multiple courses in one visit?
Yes, where dates allow. For example, the START course (Aug 29–30) is immediately followed by the Fundamentals of Clinical ART Laboratory (Sep 1–10), making it an ideal two-week foundational immersion for new entrants.
How do I register or enquire about fees?
You can register through the LifeInvitro Academy website at cfhe.org.in/lifeinvitro-academy, email the academy directly, or send a WhatsApp message using the inquiry button on this page. Our team will respond within one working day.
What are MICROEMBART and ACE 2026?
MICROEMBART (Jun 6–7) and ACE (Aug 7–9) are special annual ART events hosted by LifeInvitro Academy bringing together practitioners, trainers, and industry partners for demonstrations, lectures, and networking. Attendance is open to professionals in the ART field.
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