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Mastering the Art of Dog Grooming

4 Courses Bundle Prepared by Animal Care Experts | FREE Downloadable Resource Pack Included


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Summary

Price
£25 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
14 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
40 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Did you know that in the UK alone, over 24 million households have furry companions, and the demand for professional dog grooming services is on the rise? Uncover the world of Dog Grooming with our comprehensive course designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to care for these loyal companions. Throughout this journey, you'll delve into 19 dynamic modules that cover everything from the history and anatomy of dogs to essential grooming techniques. Get ready to embark on a learning adventure that will have tails wagging!

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the fascinating history and evolution of dog grooming practices.
  • Explore the reasons behind the importance of grooming for dogs' overall health and well-being.
  • Gain insights into the diverse anatomy of different dog breeds and how it impacts grooming strategies.
  • Recognize the distinctive characteristics of various breed groups and coat types.
  • Familiarize yourself with the essential equipment and techniques required for effective dog grooming.
  • Learn to maintain your furry friend's hygiene through comprehensive modules on health, cleanliness, and general care.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Transcript (PDF)

Digital certificate - £2.99

Transcript (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £7.99

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

CPD

40 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

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Description

In a nation where furry companions are cherished members of countless households, mastering the art of dog grooming becomes a pursuit of both passion and practicality. With a curriculum spanning 19 meticulously crafted modules, this course is your gateway to understanding the intricate tapestry of canine care.

From unravelling the historical tapestry of dog grooming practices to diving deep into the physiological makeup of our four-legged friends, each module is a stepping stone towards becoming a knowledgeable dog groomer. Delve into the nuances of different breed groups and coat types, enhancing your ability to tailor grooming routines to suit the unique needs of every pup.

Equip yourself with indispensable knowledge about the equipment and techniques that transform grooming from routine maintenance into an art form. Navigate through health and cleanliness protocols, and discover expert insights on maintaining your furry friend's well-being. Uncover the secrets to cultivating a stress-free bath time, the delicate art of drying post-bath, and the intricacies of various grooming techniques.

Whether you're a dog lover seeking to enhance your pet's life or someone considering a career in canine care, this course is your compass. Set forth on a journey that enriches your understanding of our faithful companions, all while nurturing a valuable skillset. Enrol today and pave the way for healthier, happier dogs and a fulfilling connection with the canine world.

****Course Curriculum****

** Dog grooming**

  • Module 01: The History of Dog Grooming
  • Module 02: Why Do We Groom?
  • Module 03: Anatomy
  • Module 04: Breed Groups and Coat Types
  • Module 05: Equipment and Techniques
  • Module 06: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 1
  • Module 07: Keep Your Dog Healthy and Clean Part 2
  • Module 08: Things to Look for Before You Groom a Dog
  • Module 09: Pre-grooming and General Care
  • Module 10: Preparation
  • Module 11: Skin Conditions Part 1
  • Module 12: Skin Conditions Part 2
  • Module 13: How to Bathe Your Dog
  • Module 14: How to Get Your Dog to Love Bath Time
  • Module 15: Drying Your Dog After a Bath
  • Module 16: Bathing and Drying: General Considerations
  • Module 17: Grooming Details (Clipping, Scissors, Ears, Teeth, Feet, Bottoms)
  • Module 18: Basic First Aid Part 1
  • Module 19: Basic First Aid Part 2

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE)
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Who is this course for?

  • Pet owners who wish to provide top-notch care to their furry companions.
  • Aspiring dog groomers looking to build a strong foundation in canine care.
  • Animal enthusiasts seeking to expand their knowledge of dog anatomy and grooming.
  • Individuals considering a career shift into the dynamic world of pet care.

Requirements

Our Mastering the Art of Dog Grooming Bundle does not require any pre-knowledge to pursue the course. And it is compatible with any kind of device. You will get the same experience in learning whether you are using Windows, Mac, a smartphone or tablet. You can access the course materials with any kind of connection, from anywhere, without any limitation!

Career path

Take your career to the next level after completing the course. Explore jobs such as:

  • Dog Groomer: £16,000 - £25,000 per year
  • Pet Salon Manager: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
  • Veterinary Assistant: £18,000 - £25,000 per year
  • Pet Care Specialist: £16,000 - £24,000 per year
  • Mobile Dog Groomer: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
  • Pet Product Sales: £18 - £26K per year
  • Animal Scientist: £25 - £40K per year

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