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City and Guilds level two qualification. Assistant Dog Groomer
(162 Guided learning hours 20 hours online study material.)

  • Preparing a dog for the bath, which includes health check, brush out, mat removal, eye and ear cleaning and nail trimming.
  • Bathing and drying a variety of dog breeds with varied coat types which will include
    wool mix, double, silky, wire and drop coated breeds.
  • Basic trimming and styling of a mixed variety of breeds.
  • Moving and handling dogs safely, including a variety of safety equipment.
  • Learning basic body language breeds of dogs and characteristics.
  • Cleaning and maintenance of grooming equipment.
  • Learning canine anatomical points.
  • Health and safety in the salon.
  • Legislations and regulations covering the dog grooming industry.
  • Free access to student Facebook group.
  • Free online grooming manual with access to numerous files on our group.
  • Online theory content to help with home revision.
  • Online multiple-choice exam (Evolve).

Note, on completion you should be confident enough to start grooming on your own with no assistance.