iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management – 30 Day Course
During this diploma you will undertake a 30 day course to give you as much hands-on learning and experience as possible. We want you walking out of the academy fully equipped to become not only a fully qualified dog groomer but also a groomer with confidence and the right ethos to embark on a successful career for yourself.
No previous experience necessary as full training will be given.
Cost: £4550 with a £500 non-refundable deposit to secure your place on the course.
You will become qualified within:
- Coat Preperation
- Clipping
- Bathing and drying
- Different dog breed sales and grooms
- Health checks and canine behaviour
- Equipment Maintenance
- Canine First Aid
- Salon and business management
- Style techniques
Guided Learning Hours – 300
Start Date – Anytime to suit
Award Type – Diploma
Assessment Method – Portfolio of evidence, workbook and practical assessment
Qualification Level – 3
Entry Requirements – Learners must be aged 16 or above and must be comfortable working around dogs of all sizes, breeds and temperaments
Units – Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment, Promote the Welfare of Dog Conforming with Relevant Legislation, Customer Care and Managing Complaints, Assess and Plan Dog Grooming Styles and Maintenance of Equipment, Health Checking, Handling and Canine Behaviour, Preparation, Style and Finish of a Small Canine Business.
iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling – 15 Day Course
During this 15 day course you will have the opportunity to groom ten dogs and gain experience in four different coat types. This is the ideal start to your learning as you gain a solid foundation for your grooming skills.
To become a fully qualified dog groomer the iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management is advised, however, this course is more ‘budget friendly’ to those looking to gain the basic skill in dog grooming. Achievers of the award can then go on to complete the ‘Fast Track Diploma’ after 12 months of experience.
No previous experience is necessary as full training will be given.
Cost: 2550.00 with a £500.00 non-refundable deposit to secure your place on the course.
You will gain training and knowledge on: –
- Coat Preparation
- Clipping
- Health Checks and Canine Behaviour
- Bathing and Drying
- Equipment Maintenance
Guided Learning Hours – 174
Start Date – Anytime to suit
Award Type – Certificate
Assessment Method – Portfolio of evidence, workbook and practical assessment
Qualification Level – 3
Entry Requirements – Learners must be aged 16 or above and most be comfortable working around dogs of all sizes, breeds and temperaments
Units – Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment, Promote the Welfare of Dogs Conforming with Relevant Legislation, Assess and Plan Dog Grooming Styles and Maintenance of Equipment, Health Checking, Handling and Canine Behaviour, Preparation, Style and Finish of a Selection of Dog Breeds.
iPET Network Level 3 Award in an introduction to Dog Grooming 5 Day Course
The level 3 award in an introduction to dog grooming is perfect for anyone who would like the opportunity to learn how to groom their own dog. At the end of this course, you will know if this is the right career path for you. We would then recommend embarking on the advanced Level 3 Diploma course.
Over the five days of learning we will introduce you to the world of professional dog grooming. You will gain experience in the less complex styles of grooming giving you a solid foundation to start your career as a dog groomer.
This course would suit an individual who would like to work as a dog grooming assistant before moving onto further their career as a professional stylist. It is also perfect for those of you looking to gain the knowledge of how to groom your own breed of dog.
No previous experience is necessary as full training will be given.
You will gain training and knowledge on: –
- Coat Preperation
- Clipping (less complex styles)
- Health Checks and Canine Behaviour
- Bathing and Drying
- Equipment Maintenance
Course fee – £1050.00 with a £500.00 non-refundable deposit to secure your place on the course.
Guided Learning Hours – 46
Start Date – Anytime to suit
Award Type – Award
Assessment Method – Portfolio of evidence, workbook and practical assessment
Qualification Level – 3
Entry Requirements – Learners must be aged 16 and must be comfortable working around dogs of all sizes, breeds and temperaments
Units – Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment and Preparation Style and Finish of Dog Breeds
Dog Grooming Tuition Day – One Day Course
This course is designed for experienced groomers who like to gain further knowledge in a particular breed or style. Breeds such as Poodles, Schnauzers, West Highland Terriers, Bichon Fries, and many more.
Many experienced dog groomers like to hone their talents and perfect a certain type of groom and here at Academy of Pawfectionists we give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have and further boost your confidence and skills.
In order to undertake this course you must already be an experienced dog groomer with an understanding of different breeds and have the confidence to complete the basic grooming skills unsupervised.
You will gain training and knowledge on: –
- Bathing and Drying
- Breed Standard Grooming
In-house certificate of attendance on completion.
Course fee – £230.00. Full payment must be made prior to the start of the one day course.
Dog Grooming Taster Day – One Day Course
This is the ideal course for anyone thinking of embarking on a career as a dog groomer but they lack the knowledge to know if this is the right career path for them.
You are welcomed into the Academy for Pawfectionists and shadow a groomer for the day. Getting hands on with the dogs whilst learning the very basics of bathing and drying a dog.
We delve into the world of dog grooming, answering any questions you may have and giving you the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of all that the world of dog grooming entails.
Course fee – £180.00. Full payment must be made prior to the start of the one day course.
Canine Teeth Cleaning – Half Day Course
Anyone wishing to develop their dog grooming business by adding canine teeth cleaning as a service or to those wishing to make a successful career cleaning the teeth of canines then this is the course for you.
You will receive an information booklet and a certificate to take away to begin promoting canine dentistry.
We work closely with Emmi-pet and have extensive knowledge and experience getting great results from using this ultrasonic toothbrush.
Product bundles can be purchased to start you off on your canine teeth cleaning journey. Further information available on request.
Course fee – £60.00. Full payment must be made prior to the start of the half day course.
iPet is a sector specific Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, who are Specialising in developing innovative Animal Care & Veterinary Science qualifications.
*All deposits are non-refundable. Once a deposit is paid, a position is reserved on a course for you. Academy for Pawfectionists reserves the right to change the dates of courses.