Overview of THASA

About the Academy

Since its establishment in 2008, The Hair Academy of South Africa (THASA) has become a leader in hairdressing education. With a strong track record of producing well-trained professionals, THASA’s graduates are highly sought after both locally and internationally. The academy’s curriculum expertly blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, giving students the skills to excel in the competitive hairdressing industry.

Courses and Qualifications

THASA offers both national and international qualifications, making it an attractive option for those aiming to work abroad. . Graduates receive the prestigious City & Guilds International Hairdressing Diploma, a qualification recognized globally and are well-prepared for employment on cruise ships and in countries around the world.

 For students focused on a career in South Africa, THASA provides support with the National Trade Test through the Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL) process, helping candidates to achieve their certification.

Accreditation

THASA is accredited with the following bodies, ensuring the highest standards of training:

• SETA: Approval No. 2620

• City & Guilds: Registration No. 843332

• QCTO: SDP1227/18/00251

• Trade Test Centre Approval: QCTO ASC00210726-2511

  

  Facilities at THASA

  
  

  Recently renovated, the academy offers a professional yet comfortable learning environment. Its spacious, air-conditioned salon is fully equipped with modern hairdressing tools, providing students with hands-on experience that maximizes job opportunities post-graduation. Additionally, the classrooms are designed for optimal learning, featuring overhead projection systems for seamless theoretical instruction.

  
  

  In summary, THASA is shaping the future of hairdressing in South Africa and beyond. With top-tier courses, cutting-edge facilities, and solid accreditation, THASA equips its students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to succeed in the hairdressing industry.