Entry level · Certification · Available now
Detergent Manufacturing – Level 1
Learn to make 9 household products — bleach, dishwashing liquid, fabric softener, pine gel and more. 12 modules over one weekend. Lunch provided.
View course details →Turn your skills into real income. Practical, in-person courses in detergent manufacturing — no experience needed. Only 6 seats per class.
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Every course is practical, in-person, and designed to give you real skills you can earn from on day one.
Entry level · Certification · Available now
Learn to make 9 household products — bleach, dishwashing liquid, fabric softener, pine gel and more. 12 modules over one weekend. Lunch provided.
View course details →Intermediate · Certification
Advanced formulations including liquid hand soap, multipurpose cleaner, foam bath, carpet shampoo and more. Build on your Level 1 skills.
Coming soonAdvanced · Certification
Automotive products — car shampoo, tyre shine, engine cleaner, degreasers. Aimed at supplying car washes, garages and scrapyards.
Coming soonAbout us
At The Product Academy, we believe everyone has the potential to succeed. We teach practical product manufacturing skills so you can start earning from what you make — from day one.
With over 10 years of experience, we've helped more than 50 learners across South Africa launch their own businesses.
"Success is created one product at a time — the key is learning the craft and taking action."Learn about us →
Personalised guidance to master product creation and start selling with confidence.
Learn alongside fellow entrepreneurs in structured, hands-on sessions. Max 6 people per class.
Complete structured pathways and earn certificates that build your market credibility.
Student stories
"I launched my first batch after Level 1 and it sold out in a week! The training is so practical — I felt ready from day one."
"I now run my own cleaning products business from home and it's growing every month. Best investment I've made."
"I learned more in two weekends here than months of online research. The hands-on approach makes all the difference."
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