Dog Grooming & Salon Management (30 Day Level 3 Diploma iPet)

Description

THE GOLD STANDARD:

This course covers everything you need to know to become a fully qualified dog groomer or even set up your own business. You will spend 30 days on site at our school and be grooming 2 dogs a day on most days. You will cover all coat types and our tutors are on hand to teach, guide and support. There are 8 written modules, grooming diaries to complete and 3 practical assessments. 

This course is equivalent to the City and Guild Level 3, but we have chosen the iPet course because it isfar more hands on, so you get a lot more practical experience, grooming around 50 dogs during your training.

This qualification is aimed to take students on a journey from completebeginner or those with experience, to fully competent & confident commercial dog groomers, along with a module providing advice & guidance on working in the industry. Depending on the needs of the individual student, the qualification can:

• Prepare individuals for potential employment as a dog groomer

• Support ongoing roles in the workplace

• Build confidence & experience of grooming, with in person, practical examples

of grooming dogs

• Over 50 dog models throughout the diploma, across a large variety of breeds

• Provide a strong & well-rounded basis on which to progress to additional or

higher level qualifications in the same area if desired.

This qualification has been designed to enable students to:

• Work practically with various dogs, with various breeds & coat types

• Learn how to effectively use the right equipment for the dog

• Learn scissoring & grooming techniques for a variety of breeds

• Learn how to confidently & correctly bathe & prep dogs

• Understand the importance and gain understanding of health & safety when

working with dogs, or in a grooming environment

• Gain canine emergency first aid skills (see page 12 for more information)

• Have effective communication skills for working with dogs, and their owners,

understand needs & effectively manage any concerns & complaints