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Welcome to ATASA
Aerospace Training Academy of South Africa is an institution of higher learning, which is comprised of three divisions,
- The Academy,
- The Industry Solutions Center and the
- Travel Management Division.
- Those three division are further subdivided into several other respective sub-parts.
The School Of Engineering
The Engineering school offers programmes in the field of aircraft maintenance and overhaul, Aircraft performance engineering, Simulator and other equipment used to support aircrafts during inspection and testing.
ATASA Academy provides a variety of standard education needs to the Aviation industry and the main course that has prepared for 2023/2024 roll-out is Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. The course has been structure to offer students an option of a 1 Year Certificate Course and/or a 3 Year Diploma Course.
A Certificate course is structure similar to the apprenticeship program that is offered by many other aviation training organisations which prepares students to become Aircraft Engineers in the future. Students have options to choose between the three following courses which are:
- Aircraft Instruments
- Aircraft Radio
- Aircraft Electrical
- Aircraft Avionics (Combination)
However, the 3 Year Diploma Course is structured in a way that prepares students to have several options of employment in the industry which can even position them for office work should the demand for engineers dilapidate. This is the most recommended option for students since it will ensure them employment in the industry.
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STUDENT FUNDING PARTNERS
NATIONAL SKILLS FUND
Bursary & Funding for studentsWe have partnered with National Skills Fund to train 80 qualifying students for avionics course which is fully funded by National Skills Fund and The Department of Higher Education and Training. Qualifying students will also get stipends.
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MANATI
Financial Assistance PartnerWe have partnered with MANATI and qualifying students may apply for study loans from MANATI upon acceptance in ATASA.
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STUDENT HERO
Financial Assistance PartnerWe have partnered with STUDENT HERO and qualifying students may apply for study loans from STUDENT HERO upon acceptance in ATASA.
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APPROVALS & ACCREDITATIONS
SACAA
South African Civil Aviation AuthorityATASA is approved by the South African Civil Aviation Authority to offer aviation training courses with Approval number SACAA/1529/ATO. View Approval below.
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QCTO
Quality Council for Trades & OccupationsATASA is accredited by Quality Council for Trades & Occupations as a Skills Development Provider (SDP) with accreditation number: 07-QCTO/SDP270623070057
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TETA
Transport Education Training AuthorityATASA is also accredited by Transport Education Training Authority (TETA) to offer aviation training courses. Kindly refer to TETA website by clicking below.
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DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
NYDA
National Youth Development AgencyATASA is in partnership with NYDA on youth development projects and skills development.
SACAA SMME DEVELOPMENT
South African Civil Aviation Authority SMMEATASA is also part of SACAA's SMME Enterprise Development Programme.
Our Expertise
We have a team of well equipped aviation industry specialists with a variety of skills and expertise, that covers all scopes in the industry which makes it easier to deliver quality and exceptional service at all times.
Aviation College
ATASA currently offers aviation training under the School of Engineering, In this category, ATASA offers a three (3) year National Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance & Overhaul and a one (1) year National Certificate. Students also has options to choose one of the courses below or a combination thereof. Aircraft Instruments - Aircraft Radio - Aircraft Electrical - Aircraft Avionics (Combination of the 3 above)
Aviation Consulting
The Aerospace Training Academy of South Africa has a division that is solely focused on providing aviation industry organisations with solutions to operational challenges they might come across. Our consulting services include but are not limited to the list below. These consultancy services are carried out by qualified personnel with the necessary knowledge and skills in their respective aviation fields.
Travel Management
ATASA also has a division which specialises in assisting organisations with their domestic, regional and international travel requirements. The service include accommodation bookings with or without meals, air travel tickets, car hire services and any other travel requirements. We understand that many entities do not have the time to take care of their own travel needs and we are here to assist.
