Dog Grooming Professional Advanced
Stonebridge College.
Summary
Overview
The Advanced Dog Grooming course will teach you grooming techniques for dogs, cats and small pets. You will find that learning about grooming pet can be a very enjoyable and rewarding.
The Advanced Dog Grooming course provides an excellent basis on which to learn about the finer, advanced aspects of the subject. It explains the different grooming styles suitable for more challenging breeds e.g. poodles. It will provide you with the essential knowledge that you need to care for pets in a responsible safe conscious way.
Learn about things that will help you build a strong bond with your customers, so they will provide repeat business throughout the life of the pet. This Dog Grooming Course also covers useful methods on how a dog groomer can expand their range of services.
About Dog GroomingThe Dog Grooming Course will also assist you build a professional portfolio of Factsheets that you will find a useful resource, which you can use within your business or just to give to friends and family that need advice.
The Dog Grooming course is ideal for people who have taken the Dog Grooming Professional Course and those who already have some grooming experience, whether they are a groomer, considering a career working as a dog groomer, breeder or just want to gain a more advanced understanding and knowledge of dog grooming.
Description
Syllabus
Lesson One - Skin Anatomy and Common Diseases
- Anatomy
- Skin Functions
- Skin Structure
- Skin Glands
- Hair
- Common Diseases
- Allergies
- Bacterial Skin Disease
- Hormonal Skin Disease
- Fungal Skin Disease
- Nutritional Skin Disease
- Tumours
- Congenital Skin Disease
Lesson Two - Parasites
- Fleas
- Lice
- Walking Dandruff
- Scabies
- Mange
- Ear Mites
- Ticks
Lesson Three – Dentistry
- Anatomy
- Diseases
- Preventive Care
- Scraping
- Brushing
- Diet
Lesson Four - Puppies
- Why A Puppy Grooming Is So Important
- Owners Grooming Training Program
- Salons Grooming Training Program
- Bathing Puppies
- Puppy Clip
- Useful Advice A Groomer Can Give To A New Puppy Owner
Lesson Five - Ageing Dogs
- Why Grooming A Senior Pet Is So Important
- Things To Look For
- Lumps And Bumps
- Bathing Older Dogs
- Useful Advice A Groomer Can Give To A Senior Pet Owner
Lesson Six - Airedale
- Airedale History
- Grooming
- Hand stripping
- Brushing
- Body
- Throat and Chest
- Head
- Ears
- Eyebrows
- Beard
- Back Legs
- Front Legs
- Feet
- Tail and Rear
Lesson 7 - Creating A Natural Foot and Foot Soaks
- Why it is important to trim dogs feet
- Grooming the feet
- Breeds
- Feet shapes
- Clipping pads
- Trimming the top of the foot using scissors
- Using scissors to trim the hocks
- Using clippers to trim the top of the feet.
- Using clippers to trim the hocks.
- Foot soaks
Lesson Eight - Poodle
- Poodle history
- Preparation
- Face
- Beards and moustaches
- Throat
- Top knots
- Ears
- Body
- Feet and cuffs
- Tail
- Banding
Lesson Nine - Bichon Frise
- Bichon Frise History
- Preparation
- Fluff Drying
- Note On Techniques
- Head
- Ears
- Muzzle
- Crest And Neck
- Body
- Front Legs
- Back Legs
- Feet
- Tail
Lesson Ten - Yorkshire Terrier
- Yorkshire Terrier History
- Reverse Sneezing And Collapsing Trachea
- Preparation
- Making Grooming Bows
- Natural Long Coat
- Grooming A Long Coat
- The Clipped Short Coat
- The Puppy Clip
- The Modified Schnauzer Clip
- The Modified Westie Head
- Top-knoted Head
Lesson Eleven – Schnauzer
- Schnauzer History
- Grooming
- Stripping Off
- Hand stripping
- Stripping Session Patterns
- Rolling
- Clipping
- Body
- Chest, Thoat and Cheeks
- Head and Ears
- Eyebrows and Beard
- Back Legs
- Front Legs
- Feet
- Tummy, Tail and Rear.
Lesson Twelve - West Highland White Terrier
- West Highland White Terrier History
- Preparation
- Grooming
- The West Highland Terrier Trim
- Body
- Stomach
- Tail
- Front Legs
- Rear Legs
- Feet
- Throat and Chest
- Head
- Ears
- Dog Massage
Lesson Thirteen - English Springer Spaniel
- English Springer Spaniel History
- Working Springer Spaniels
- Preparation
- Body
- Clipping
- Raking
- Furnishings
- Head
- Ears
- Tail
- Feet
- Finishing
- Docking
Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
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