QCTO Accredited Skills Development Provider
401 Lois Ave, Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria
073 947 7767
QCTO Accredited Skills Development Provider
401 Lois Ave, Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria
073 947 7767
Accredited Hairdressing & Styling Education
Master the art.
Own the trade.
Transform your creative passion into an industry-leading profession. Hair Academy Hub delivers a QCTO-accredited qualification inside a boutique, mentor-led studio — with the business and personal-growth tools most academies never teach.
- Nationally recognised & QCTO accredited
- Boutique class sizes for hands-on, individual attention
- Advanced modules in extensions, wig-making & digital marketing
- Full technical toolkit included
Quality assured & nationally recognised through the QCTO, with Services SETA as our Quality Assurance Partner.
The HAH Difference
Beyond basic qualifications — a modern standard of hair education.
We don’t just teach techniques. We mentor future salon owners, master colourists and industry innovators inside a studio that never lets a learner disappear into the crowd.
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Boutique Mentorship
Enrolment numbers are strictly capped to guarantee personalised, one-on-one practical training. You will never get lost in a crowd — every learner is trained, not just taught.
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Industry-Experienced Educators
Learn directly from trade-tested master assessors and seasoned salon owners with a combined 35+ years shaping real salon floors, not just classrooms.
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360° Career Readiness
Gain practical, commercial and personal growth skills — from advanced texturing to client retention and digital branding — so you’re prepared for real salon leadership from day one.
Academic Programs
Two paths. One national qualification.
Whichever route fits your life, both lead to the same nationally recognised outcome — trained by the same mentors, to the same exacting standard.
Full-Time Qualification
18 months on-campus intensive training + 18 months workplace experience · February intake
Designed for aspiring professionals seeking an immersive, hands-on learning environment. Cover complete foundational knowledge, advanced practical styling and chemical texturing, on-site at HAH.
- QCTO registration & full professional technical toolkit
- All practical training chemicals included
- Summative assessments included
Part-Time Qualification
18 months, block-release format · Predetermined block dates
Ideal for candidates working within an off-site salon host environment while completing their formal qualification. Attend intensive block sessions at HAH every 10–12 weeks, closely tracked with your host salon.
- Structured workplace logbook tracking
- QCTO registration & technical toolkit
- On-site block assessments
One-Day Weft Extension Installation Course
Designed for stylists looking to expand their skills and revenue, this hands-on workshop provides comprehensive training in seamless weft installation techniques, alongside a practical overview of other popular extension methods—including tape-ins, micro-rings, and keratin bonds.
The HAH Edge
Added value, included in your studies.
We equip our graduates with high-demand skills that go far beyond the standard curriculum requirements.
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Advanced Extension Integration
Master tape-ins, weaves and micro-bonding to a commercial finish.
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Advanced Colour & Texturing
Trend-forward balayage, corrective toning and modern chemical services.
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Wig Construction & Styling
Professional, custom wig-making techniques from foundation to finish.
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Digital Media & Marketing
Learn to brand yourself, build a portfolio and acquire salon clients online.
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Personal Growth Coaching
One-on-one sessions with a professional life coach — confidence, resilience, clarity.
"We're expanding — Trade Testing services are on the way, so your qualification journey stays under one roof."
Meet Your Subject Matter Experts
Trained by the people who set the standard.
Not career lecturers — trade-tested assessors and salon owners who have spent decades on the floor they now teach you to command.
Andreas Wolmarans
Founder · Master Lecturer & Accredited Assessor
Trained under Gary Rom Hairdressing and named Dux Scholar of the Year, Andreas holds an international qualification alongside three national trade tests — Ladies Caucasian Hair, Gents Barbering, and Afro-Textured Hair. He is an officially registered NAMB Assessor and Moderator, dedicated to raising the bar for South African hairdressing education. Almost 16 years training learners to national standard.
Will Breedt
Senior Lecturer & Accredited Assessor
Owner of Will Hairdressing for more than 22 years and holder of a BA(Ed) degree, Will brings a rare blend of educational and commercial insight. He has chaired the Education Committee of the National Bargaining Council for Hairdressing, Cosmetology and Beauty, and served as President of the EOHCB.
Frequently Asked Questions
Before you apply.
The full trade qualification spans roughly 36 months: 18 months of intensive institutional learning and practical modules, followed by a minimum of 18 months of structured workplace experience before writing your national Trade Test (EISA).
Applicants should ideally hold a Grade 11 National Report of Completion. To confirm you have the dexterity and practical aptitude, HAH may conduct a brief hands-on evaluation before acceptance.
Your registration fee covers your official QCTO registration as well as a comprehensive, professional-grade technical kit containing the premium tools required for every practical module throughout your studies.
Complete the information request form on this page. Our admissions team will send you our latest prospectus, containing full module breakdowns and fee payment options, straight away.
Enrolment Now Open
Ready to elevate your passion into a profession?
Class sizes are strictly limited to protect our training standard. Reserve your place before this intake fills.
Private hairdressing education, nationally recognised through the QCTO. Boutique cohorts, industry-veteran mentors, one standard: excellence.
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401 Lois Avenue
Waterkloof Glen, Pretoria
South Africa
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