Part-Time Hairdressing Skills Programme
(GVETAB (USA) and CPD (UK )Accredited)

STUDY IN CLASS OR VIA LIVE ONLINE INTERACTIVE VIDEO LECTURES - THE CHOICE IS YOURS

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    • NB: Students who are attending classes in person at the branch and do not have their own kits and tools on hand before the course begins are welcome to use the academy's kit and tools provided in class at no additional cost. If you have your own kit you can bring it in. If you are doing the course online and do not have your own kit, you can make arrangements for kit to be collected at from one of our branches closest to you via your own courier and couriered back to us once course is completed.
    • We are an internationally based company.
    • The course is accredited by The Global Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board and is also CPD accredited which is a UK based accreditation board recognized in over 130+ countries internationally
    • This course is a women's empowerment initiative which is why the price is so affordable. Through this we wish to enable women to create an income source for themselves.
    • Classes are held once a week either on a weekday (Wednesday) or weekend (Saturday) (08 lessons and after the 08 lessons students will have to undergo theory and practical exams which are held on lesson 09, 10, 11, 12)
    • There are certain lessons that will have  a longer duration than allocated times below however students will be informed of it in advance
    • Hands on training. All practicals are demonstrated by the lecturer at each lesson, after which each student completes these practicals hands on under lecturer supervision and guidance. This applies to both the in class learning option or the live online learning option.
    • For students who have chosen to do the online classes instead of attending classes in person, the online lectures are delivered via LIVE online interactive video lectures. Students must be present and visible on their camera/screen during the video call for their practical work for that lesson to be checked by lecturer
    • Small classes therefore ensuring individual attention to each student.
    • We focus on practical’s in class whereby theory is done as homework.
    • Students will receive theory and practical homework weekly as practice makes perfect
    • All students will receive a Certificate of Completion at their graduation ceremony on completion of the course after completing a theory and practical exam.
    • Please scroll down further below for full course syllabus, timings, dates and fees.

Durban:Mathews Meyiwa Road, Morningside.


Johannesburg:Owl Street, Auckland Park


Cape Town address:Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock

Weekend classes: (Saturdays)
Commences on: 21 November 2026                             
Weekday classes: (Wednesdays)

Commences on: 25 November 2026              

                                                                                                  Time: 02:45pm - 04:45pm

  • There are certain lessons that will have  a longer duration than allocated times above however students will be informed of it in advance

                                                                                                    Fees: R4500.00

(Payment plan available: Deposit before course: R880.00 and R1810 x 02 months)
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​(Includes e-modules)

Course syllabus:

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INTRODUCTION TO HAIRDRESSING
HISTORY OF THE HAIR DRESSING
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR HAIRDRESSERS
SANITISATION, DISINFECTION AND STERILISATION
THE HAIR FOLLICLE
THE DIFFERENT LAYERS OF THE HAIR
THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAIR
THE HAIR GROWTH CYCLE
HAIR FUNCTIONS
LAYERS OF THE SKIN

THE ANATOMY OF THE SKULL
REFERENCE POINTS OF HAIR CUTTING
AREAS OF THE HEAD

LINES AND ANGLES OF HAIR CUTTING
ELEVATION
TERMINOLOGY
CLIENT CONSULTATION
DIFFERENT FACE SHAPES

THE DIFFERENT HAIR TYPES
THE DIFFERENT HAIR TEXTURES
THE DIFFERENT GROWTH PATTERNS
HAIR CUTTING TOOLS

HAIR SALON EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE
HOLDING THE TOOLS CORRECTLY
SECTIONING OF HAIR
THINNING
BLUNT CUT
BEVELING
POINT CUTTING
ONE LENGTH HAIR CUT
U-SHAPE HAIR CUT

BASIC LAYERS
SHORT LAYERS
LONG LAYERS
STEP CUTTING
REVERSE GRADUATION
FORWARD GRADUATION
FEATHERING
ONE LENGTH BOB
ANGLED BOB
GRADUATED ANGLED BOB
LAYERED BOB
SHORT GRADUATION
LONG GRADUATION
UNIFORM LAYER
RAZOR CUT
SIDE FRINGE
FEATHERED FRINGE
ONE LENGTH FRINGE

HAIR DYE VS HAIR TINT
CONTRAINDICATION TO HAIR DYING OR TINTING
COLOUR CHARTS

HAIR COLOUR FORMULAS
HAIR COLOURS FOR SKIN TONES
HAIR PEROXIDE VOLUMES
HAIR BLEACHING
HAIR COLOURING
HIGHLIGHTS
LOWLIGHTS

ROOT TOUCH UPS
BRAZILLIAN / KERATIN TREATMENT
CHEMICAL RELAXING
BASIC HAIR TREATMENT
HAIR STYLING PREPERATION
THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF PRODUCTS IN HAIR STYLING
BLOW DRYING
HAIR STRAIGHTENING
CURLING AND WAVING HAIR
​HAIR EXTENSIONS


BUSINESS STUDIES

  • Model/s are required, if you cannot find your own we will assist