- Duration
1 day a week for 10 weeks
- Attendance
- 18:00 - 21:00
- Location
- Plumpton College
Course Overview
Are you ready to start your career in dog grooming? This will give you the platform to begin...
This course is designed to give you an insight into the Dog Grooming industry, including recognition of basic canine behaviour, identification of different breeds and their coat types, and basic techniques to practice such as bathing, drying and nail clipping.
The course is designed for those who are considering a career in dog grooming and want to gain some basic skills, those who would like to learn to complete basic grooming on their own dogs at home, or students who are looking to progress on to the Level 2 Certificate in Dog Grooming.
Course outcomes:
- Recognise health and safety Issues
- Identify basic canine behaviour
- Identify different breeds and coat types
- Name grooming equipment and when to use it
- Demonstrate the ability to dilute shampoo correctly
- Demonstrate the use of the equipment by grooming a dog
Course Cost
£205.00 in tuition fees and £200.00 material fees
Entry Requirements
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Students with English as a second language will be required to have gained IELTS Level 6.5 overall with Level 6.0 in writing.
Funding Information
Students aged 19+, on low income who can prove they earn less than £25,750 or are unemployed and receive state benefits could be entitled to a tuition fee waiver for this course. Students must be ordinarily resident in the UK and not living in a devolved area.
Course Dates
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