iPET Network Level 3 Award in an Introduction to Dog Grooming
- 5 days of practical training
- £1,249
Qualification Course Summary
This is a popular course for those wishing to gain an insight and taster in dog grooming.
It is ideal for those thinking about dog grooming as a career, but not wanting to commit to a full course until they have tried it out, or for pet owners who just want to gain additional experience so they can confidently groom their own dog at home.
Over the course of 5 days you will learn about prep work, bathing, drying, basic equipment and grooming techniques. The qualification requires you to complete 3 grooms, 2 breeds covering 2 coat types.
What does this Qualification cover?
Units included within this qualification are:
- 301: Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment
- 318: Prepare, Style and Finish Several Dog Breeds
Key points about this Qualification
- It requires home study.
- This is an industry recognised qualification from iPET Network, an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual. Teaching delivery is from Pet Training Courses, an approved iPET Network Training Provider.
- More detail about this qualification and other regulated qualifications can be found on the Ofqual register.
- https://register.ofqual.gov.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at the moment, you would need to complete additional training and gain the iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management to join The Groomers Spotlight.
Pet Training Courses are not a registered provider for any government based funding such as the Advanced Learner Loans or the Adult Education Budget.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification, meaning it is open to everyone including those with no previous experience.
No, this course should be viewed as a taster and we would recommend the iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management for those wanting a career as a dog groomer.
We would recommend the iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management for those wanting a career as a dog groomer so if you like this course, we know you will enjoy further study.
Other related careers include Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Kennel Assistant, Kennel Manager, Dog Groomer, Animal Welfare Inspector, Canine Hydrotherapist, Dog Trainer, Dog Home Boarder, Doggy Daycare
We love to meet students dogs and are happy for them to come along to be used as a dog model. However, we have found that they can sometimes prove a distraction and would recommend them not attending on days they are not being groomed.