Human Design certification: Foundations, Guide, and Analyst paths
Professional training in the original Human Design System, taught live by LaVeena B. Archers, PhD, Education Director of Jovian Archive and IHDS Certified Independent Teacher. Pricing and payment plans are published on this page.
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Foundations, Guide certification, and Analyst training
Same clarity as the LYD Guide page: full price on every professional card, instant online checkout, no enrollment calls. Payment plans available at checkout (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay). Questions? Use the contact form.
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Foundations
from $350
Single courses · plans available at enrollment
The lineage's three-course foundation. Living Your Design Awakening ($350): learn your own type, strategy, and authority, and begin the deconditioning experiment. Rave ABC's ($450), the mechanics: centers, circuits, channels, and how a chart fits together. Rave Cartography: the complete surface of the bodygraph, gate by gate and channel by channel, the map every professional works from.
Suggested prerequisites for the professional trainings. Take them in whatever order suits you, and all of the coursework counts toward IHDS certification. Complete in themselves, too, if you just want to live your design.
Guide Certification
$1,800
Payment plans available at checkout (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay)
LYD Guide Training, become certified to lead others through the foundations of their design. A full year of live weekly mentorship, supervised practicum, teaching materials, and certification on completion. Also available as a $3,447 Foundation + Guide bundle (plans on enrollment).
Professional Analyst Training
$3,450
Level I · Payment plans available at checkout (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay)
Four levels: BodyGraph synthesis (Level I), connection & cycles, incarnation cross, exam prep, or Lifeline Analyst Mentoring ($5,999 (payment plans available at checkout)) with lifetime access and ongoing mentoring.
Professional Mentorship
$15,997
Leader Mentoring Package · everything included
For working practitioners: the Professional HD Leader Mentoring Package bundles every foundation, all four Analyst levels, Radical Transformations, Rave Cosmology, the Guide certification, HD Professional, and ten private analysis/mentoring sessions with Dr. Archers. Bringing Human Design into teams or organizations? See the Human Design for Work track at Business and career.
Full prices are published so you do not need a sales call just to learn the number. Enrollment is instant online checkout and you can start with any course. Questions and study-group dates are answered through the contact form, never on a pitch call.
“Before studying with Laveena, I already felt deeply drawn to Human Design. But through her way of teaching Ra’s transmission, something changed. The knowledge stopped being something I was trying to understand from the outside. It started to move through my body, through my work, through the way I see people, and through the way I hold space. What I value so much in Laveena is that she honors that transmission. She does not stand in front of it. She serves it. And once you have seen someone mechanically, you cannot really go back to seeing them in the old way.”
“Even through recordings, Laveena’s energy comes through vividly. She is deeply knowledgeable and brings the mechanics to life through personal stories, jokes and memorable metaphors. This knowledge helped me answer questions I had been carrying my whole life. Past situations, interactions and memories that I had never shared with anyone finally started to make sense.”
Take the whole path in one enrollment
The stages above can be taken one at a time, in any order. These packages bundle a complete path (every suggested prerequisite, level, and mentoring layer included) so nothing is missing for certification and nothing is bought twice. Individual classes are listed at all classes and pricing.
HD Professional
$3,294
The client-facing practice layer on top of a certification, previously Coach By Design: 11 modules on coaching real clients with Human Design. Included free when you enroll in either certification through online checkout.
Human Design Life Coach Certificate
$3,997
The three-part path to a working coaching practice: the full fundamentals sequence, HD Professional client-practice training, and Business Basics for Beginners. No prior Human Design background required.
Full Foundation + Guide Package
$3,447
Every suggested prerequisite plus the Living Your Design Guide certification in one enrollment: the complete route from beginner to certified Guide.
Rave Cosmology: Complete Series
$5,997
All eight public Rave Cosmology courses, a Human Design basics crash course, lifetime platform access, and three private sessions. Open to complete beginners.
Lifeline Analyst Mentoring
$5,999
All four Professional Analyst levels with unlimited lifetime access to every training, study group, and course update, plus ongoing professional mentoring.
Professional HD Leader Mentoring Package
$15,997
Everything: all foundations, all Analyst levels, Radical Transformations, Rave Cosmology, Living Your Design Guide, HD Professional, Q&A sessions, and ten private analysis/mentoring sessions.
Study with LaVeena B. Archers, PhD
Education Director of Jovian Archive, the international rights holder of the Human Design System, and IHDS Certified Independent Teacher. LaVeena has taught from Ra Uru Hu’s source since 2012: Foundations, Living Your Design Guide certification, and Professional Analyst training, with live mentorship and a trained education team. Recorded material and cohort study groups carry the coursework; assessment and exam sign-off are done by Dr. Archers personally.
- Education Director, Jovian Archive
- IHDS Certified Independent Teacher & Living Your Design Guide
- Founder, ICONIC Human Design Education
- Immersed since 2012 · reviewed by students on Trustpilot
“Learning from Laveena feels like sitting next to Ra and the truest source of Human Design. She takes complex ideas and makes them simple in ways that actually transform you.”
Where this teaching comes from
Human Design teaching is traceable. Ra Uru Hu's original transmission is held internationally by Jovian Archive and taught through the International Human Design School (IHDS) and the teachers it certifies. LaVeena B. Archers, PhD is an IHDS Certified Independent Teacher and serves as Education Director of Jovian Archive, so what you study here traces directly to that source, delivered in her live, flexibly-paced format with pricing published openly.
| What you get here | How to check it |
|---|---|
| The source material | Ra Uru Hu's transmission as Jovian Archive holds it, including the recorded source material itself. Jovian Archive publishes that material, and the curriculum here works from it. |
| Who trained the teacher | LaVeena B. Archers, PhD was certified by the IHDS as an Independent Teacher and serves as Education Director of Jovian Archive. She has trained the lineage's own analysts, guides, and teachers since 2012. |
| The full curriculum | The complete foundation trio (Living Your Design, Rave ABC's, Rave Cartography) through Guide and Analyst professional trainings, the path the IHDS defines. |
| Transparent pricing & pacing | Every price on this page, payment plans on every program, open enrollment with recordings. |
To check the source of any program, anywhere: ask who certified the teacher, in which system, and which source material the curriculum works from. Jovian Archive and the IHDS publish their teacher listings, so the answer can be verified.
For the shape of the training stage by stage, including the exam and live practicum, read What to Expect in a Human Design Certification Course.
Human Design certification FAQ
Straight answers for serious students. Path details also live on the Guide and Analyst pages.
How do you get certified in Human Design?
In the Ra Uru Hu lineage there are three bodies of study: Foundations (learn your own design), Living Your Design Guide certification (guide others through deconditioning), and Professional Analyst training (full chart analysis). That order is suggested, not required: even the semesters within a level are designed so you can take them in any sequence, so you can start wherever makes sense for you. IHDS certification does require completing all of the coursework, so the order is yours to choose but the whole path is needed for the credential. At ICONIC the material is self-study at your own pace with live study groups, published pricing, and no sales call, led by LaVeena B. Archers, PhD, Education Director of Jovian Archive.
How much does Human Design certification cost?
ICONIC publishes prices openly: Foundations from $350; Living Your Design Guide Training $1,800; Foundation + Guide bundle $3,447; Analyst Level I $3,450; Lifeline Analyst Mentoring $5,999. Enrollment is instant online checkout, no call required.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes. Payment plans (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay) are available directly at checkout on eligible amounts: choose "Enroll" on any program and select a monthly option at payment. Questions? Send them through the contact form at thehumandesignsystem.com/contact.
What makes this different from other Human Design programs?
The curriculum is taught from Ra Uru Hu’s source. Training is led by an IHDS Certified Independent Teacher who serves as Education Director of Jovian Archive, the international rights holder of the system. You get the full curriculum, live mentorship, and transparent pricing.
What is the difference between Foundations, Guide, and Analyst training?
Foundations teaches you to live your own design (Type, Strategy, Authority, bodygraph basics). Guide certification trains you to lead others through deconditioning. Analyst training is the advanced professional track for full BodyGraph synthesis, keynoting, relationship and cycle analysis, and client delivery.
Who teaches the certification programs?
LaVeena B. Archers, PhD leads education as Education Director of Jovian Archive and an IHDS Certified Independent Teacher. She has been immersed in Human Design since 2012 and teaches through ICONIC Human Design Education, with mentoring support from her trained education team.
How do I know which path is right for me?
Take the free 2-minute path quiz, or send your question through the contact form at thehumandesignsystem.com/contact. If you want to live your design, start with Foundations. If you want to guide others, look at Living Your Design Guide certification. If you want full professional analysis, explore Analyst training after a solid foundation.
“She has the gift of recognizing potential and guiding students through personalized training, empowering them to reclaim their unique authority — that freedom to live in alignment with their authentic selves.”
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