DOG GROOMING COURSE ONLINE
Are you looking to secure a position in dog grooming or maybe start your own
mobile business in your local area? Are you a dog lover? Do you love working
with animals and want to direct your career towards spending your day pampering
and grooming them? Then this Dog Grooming Course Online is the right option for
you.
COURSE INTRODUCTION
An information packed diploma course contains easy to manage modules. You can
study at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home. Each module focuses
on different elements of dog grooming, providing you with the knowledge you need
to make the animal comfortable, exceed at the job and achieve success moving
forward.
The Dog Grooming course online, which enables you to study from anywhere at any
time using any device. Firstly you get a lifetime access to your course modules,
so you can revert back to them as and when needed with ease.
Secondly, once you have completed the course, you will be required to complete a
multiple choice test. Thirdly, on successful completion you will be able to
download and print your industry recognized certificate right away. In the event
you don't pass the test the first time, you will be given a second chance to
take the test, once you have had the time to go over the course notes.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Each module is designed to provide you with valuable knowledge and insights
about the industry to help you achieve success in your dog grooming career. The
course will teach you the following:
* Why pet grooming is important, what equipment you need and your personality
when dealing with animals.
* Get to understand the history behind pet grooming.
* Understand the anatomy of dogs, basic health, parasites and maintaining
health.
* The importance of a pre-grooming health assessment and keeping clients
updated on their pet's health.
* Learn about the various skin and health disorders, along with the best way to
groom a dog.
* Get valuable information on starting your own pet grooming business from
identifying if it is the right choice for you to creating a business plan and
more.
* Learn how to train dogs to enjoy a bath, steps leading up to a bath and
bathing a fearful dog.
* Know how to set up your grooming area, workstation requirements, tools you
will need, lighting and airflow.
* Gain an understanding of when a dog should be referred to a vet.
* Get clued up about the best way to bath a dog from the clothes you should be
wearing to getting the dog in the bath.
* Acquire skill in the best way to dry a dog. Get an understanding on why
shaking is so important, identify the best methods from air and towel drying
to drying between the pads on the paws and more.
* Understand detailed grooming, such as nail clipping, eyes, ears, teeth and
feet.
* Get a good understanding why you need to keep your workstation neat and tidy
and why appearance is so important.
* Become competent in the various grooming emergencies from untangling knots to
working with rescue dogs to emergencies and more.
* Know the law. Know what is expected of you as a business owner in the dog
grooming industry from first aid to basic health and safety.
BENEFITS
There are numerous benefits to taking a dog grooming course online and securing
your certification. The benefits include:
* Enjoy the convenience of superior online support throughout your studies
* Using any smart device, as long as it is connected to the internet
* From anywhere, on the bus on your way home from a full day at work or when
you get home and you are relaxing on the sofa.
* Study and still work a full day with ease.
* Learn at your own pace and in your own time. You can take a week to complete
the course or a month or more, this is down to your personal preference and
time you have available.
* Fast track your career in the pet grooming industry.
* Boost your chances of opening your own successful grooming business.
* Informative step by step video guides.
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2 : History of Dog Grooming
Module 3 : Anatomy and Health, Parasites, Infections & Zoonotic diseases in dogs
Module 4 : Pre-grooming Health Assessment
Module 5 : Coat and Skin Disorders and How to Groom a Dog
Module 6 : Getting Started
Module 7 : Animal Training, Dealing with Difficult Dogs & Training for Grooming
Module 8 : Prepping the Work Area
Module 9 : Pre-bath Preparation
Module 10 : How to Bath a Dog
Module 11 : Drying a Dog
Module 12 : Detail Grooming (Clipping, Scissoring, Eyes, Ears, Teeth, Feet,
Bottoms)
Module 13 : Cleaning Your Working Environment
Module 14 : Grooming Specialities
Module 15: Law in the Workplace, First Aid and Emergency Care