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Build comprehensive grooming knowledge.
Learn essential canine health checks.
Master bathing, drying, clipping and styling.
Explore grooming techniques for different breeds.
Complete your studies and gain certification.
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Provide professional grooming and styling services for dogs.
Deliver convenient grooming services directly to pet owners.
Support the grooming, hygiene and wellbeing of dogs in shelter environments.
Master the essentials of canine health — from ear, eye and dental checks to identifying skin conditions and knowing when to refer to a vet.
Learn professional bathing techniques across different coat types, ear cleaning, nail clipping and minimising stress for the dog throughout.
Develop your scissor techniques, drying methods and personalised styling skills to meet breed standards and owner expectations.
Master the unique challenges of curly and poodle coats — from puppy cuts to full scissor work, cord transformation and shaping.
Learn breed-specific techniques for terriers including head shaping, leg and feet styling, tail grooming and working with crosses.
Build confidence across all major breed groups — toy breeds, gundogs, snow breeds, spaniels and more — with coat-specific techniques for each.
Learn the basics of canine anatomy, skin health, coat structures, and how different breeds require specific grooming techniques.
Become familiar with professional grooming tools, including brushes, combs, clippers, scissors, dryers, and maintenance of grooming equipment.
Develop an understanding of proper bathing procedures, coat conditioning, drying methods, and selecting suitable grooming products for different coat types.
Learn essential clipping, trimming, and styling techniques while understanding breed-specific grooming standards and safe handling practices.
Recognise common skin conditions, parasites, ear and eye care needs, nail trimming procedures, and workplace health and safety requirements.
Understand canine behaviour, body language, stress management, and safe restraint techniques to ensure a positive grooming experience.
Join the course and access your online learning materials.
Work through the modules and develop your grooming knowledge and techniques.
Complete your studies and receive your Dog Grooming Certificate.
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This course can be paid off through an interest free payment plan for $25 per week. It also qualifies for a discount for upfront payments.
This course is made up of 6 in-depth modules. The amount of study time required to complete this course is approximately 200 hours of study. There is an option to add on additional modules from this program to suit your needs.
You are studying online – but you are not studying alone. Our tutor support service comes with all of our courses and is available to you 24 hours, 7 days a week.
A Certificate of attainment will be issued upon completion of your course.
$1,560
From $25/week
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