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Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (RQF) Level 3 Certificate
- Learn the core principles of dog grooming and styling
- Apply your knowledge in a professional dog grooming environment
- Gain essential dog grooming skills with 15 days of practical training
- Complete the study material at your own pace
- Gain a certificate level 3 Ofqual regulated qualification
- Benefit from flexible online learning
About your Diploma
This iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling has been developed with dog grooming and canine professionals to provide you with the best possible start to your career in dog grooming.
Regularly groomed dogs are proven to be happier and healthier, making it an essential part of a dog’s care regime. It also helps to identify the early signs of health issues, helping the dog to get treatment before the issue becomes serious or life-threatening.
Study essential health safety and animal legislation to ensure you and the animals in your care are protected from harm or injury. You will also learn about animal care and welfare to create a calming environment for the animals you work with.
The course will teach you how to correctly handle, bathe and groom a number of dog breeds. This will include equipment maintenance, planning treatments and observing coat condition. The course will teach you how to prep, style and finish, including how to safely remove knots and tangles.
The Level 3 Certificate provides 5 units of in-depth theory and 15 days of practical dog grooming training. You will have the opportunity to work alongside dog grooming professionals in a working dog grooming salon environment. As part of the practical training, you will groom different dog breeds with different coat types.
It will give you the opportunity to put what you’ve learned into practice. And provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a variety of different dog breeds with differing coat lengths.
This qualification has been developed by iPET Network, an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual. The course content has been carefully curated by the highest Dog Grooming and Animal Welfare educational standards. Students will feel confident and capable in the theory and skills necessary to work within the Dog Grooming industry.
Please note that as a COVID precaution, it is mandatory for learners to have their own grooming equipment when attending the practical training. A comprehensive dog grooming kit is available to purchase from our practical training provider for the amount of £450. Alternatively, learners can provide their own equipment. If you decide to provide your own equipment, our training provider will need to approve your equipment list to ensure it is suitable before you attend the placement.
Getting Started
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course providers. Our online courses give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning is you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act.
You’ll gain essential knowledge regarding canine care, allowing you to work towards a fulfilling new career. With no classes to attend or timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your course. As well as all the material being readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
All your course copy is engaging and related to real-life scenarios. So, you can gain real-life experience in preparation for a career in dog grooming.
Qualification: Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (RQF) Level 3 Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded The iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (Qualification Number: 603/5990/0).
Professional Membership
iPET Network is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, CCEA Regulation and Qualifications Wales, specialising in qualifications in the Canine and Feline sector. iPET Network is unique in its approach, being a sector-specific Awarding Organisation and are constantly developing NEW Canine and Feline qualifications in the industry.
The iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling is designed to be flexible to meet the real-life needs and circumstances of its Candidates. It is aimed at learners who wish to gain the skills and knowledge to prepare, style and finish a selection of dog breeds, understand health and safety in a dog grooming salon and understanding health checking, handling and canine behaviour.
Requirements for Entry
If you have a genuine interest in dog grooming and a desire to start a fulfilling new career, then no previous experience or qualifications are needed. The minimum age for access to this qualification is 16 years.
The qualification includes 15 days of practical training where you will receive hands-on experience and the opportunity to apply your learning. This practical training will be at a state of the art dog grooming centre in Winsford, UK.
The approximate time required to complete the course is 238 hours, including the practical training at a dog grooming school.
Please note that as a COVID precaution, it is mandatory for learners to have their own grooming equipment when attending the practical training. A comprehensive dog grooming kit is available to purchase from our practical training provider for the amount of £450. Alternatively, learners can provide their own equipment. If you decide to provide your own equipment, our training provider will need to approve your equipment list to ensure it is suitable before you attend the placement.
This course includes invaluable practical training, held at the advanced COVID-secure dog grooming training school in Winsford, Northwich UK.
During your 15-days of practical, you will work alongside trained and highly experienced dog grooming professionals.
This unique learning experience will allow you to work on your dog grooming and health and safety procedures. You will also be able to practice the grooming and styling techniques on several clients (dogs) with a range of coats styles and lengths.
Throughout your training, you will be monitored, supported, and assessed by experienced dog grooming tutors.
At the end of your practical training, you will be equipped with the confidence and the experience to apply for roles in the dog grooming sector.
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*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
Professional Membership
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
This course consists of 5 units.
Unit 1: Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn how to promote and maintain the health and welfare of animals
- Study health and safety procedures for working with dogs
Unit 2: Promote the Welfare of Dogs conforming with Relevant Legislation
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn about the relevant canine legislation and regulations
- Understand how to provide care for animals consistent with the relevant legislation
- Learn how to minimising stress and injury whilst practising dog grooming
Unit 3: Assess and Plan Dog Grooming Styles and Maintenance of Equipment
On completion of this unit you will:
- Study the steps leading up to dog grooming
- Study styling requirements and the appearance of a dog
- Learn how to plan the work according to the client requirements
- Study a variety of breeds and their styling and coat requirements
Unit 4: Health Checking, Handling and Canine Behaviour
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand the principles of dog handling
- Learn about canine behaviour, as well as how to carry out canine health checks
- Explore how poor health can affect the grooming process
- Identify possible breed defects that could affect grooming
- Learn how certain adjustments can be made to improve the grooming experience for a dog
Unit 5: Prepare, Style and Finish a range of Dog Breeds
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn how to effectively groom a variety of dog breeds, from preparation to styling and finishing
- Learn how to use equipment appropriate to the coat type to remove knots and excess hair
- Study handling techniques to suit the dog type
- Learn how to safely bathe and dry a range of dogs
- Explore the preparation for styling and finishing techniques for different breeds and client requirements
- Learn how to groom at least 20 dogs covering the 6 coat types
Study and practical training
The course is available online to start at any time. The practical elements will take place over 15 days. During the practical training at one of our hand-picked training providers, you will have the opportunity to groom a minimum of 20 dogs, ranging across 10 different breeds with different coat types.
There are no pre-requisites for this diploma, however, you must be over 16 years of age to enrol.
The approximate time required to complete the course is 238 hours, including practical training at a dog grooming school in the UK.
When studying your iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling you’ll be assessed internally by our qualified experts. You’ll need to provide a portfolio of evidence upon completion of each unit.
Once you have successfully completed all your assessments and practical training, you will receive your final grade and receive your certificate of completion alongside your qualification.
When are you assessed?
As you’re in control of the way in which you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments. This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
OUR PASS RATE
Animal Care and Veterinary Science
86.8%
(National Average 74.9%)
Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (RQF) Level 3 Certificate
- Learn the core principles of dog grooming and styling
- Apply your knowledge in a professional dog grooming environment
- Gain essential dog grooming skills with 15 days of practical training
- Complete the study material at your own pace
- Gain a certificate level 3 Ofqual regulated qualification
- Benefit from flexible online learning
About your Diploma
This iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling has been developed with dog grooming and canine professionals to provide you with the best possible start to your career in dog grooming.
Regularly groomed dogs are proven to be happier and healthier, making it an essential part of a dog’s care regime. It also helps to identify the early signs of health issues, helping the dog to get treatment before the issue becomes serious or life-threatening.
Study essential health safety and animal legislation to ensure you and the animals in your care are protected from harm or injury. You will also learn about animal care and welfare to create a calming environment for the animals you work with.
The course will teach you how to correctly handle, bathe and groom a number of dog breeds. This will include equipment maintenance, planning treatments and observing coat condition. The course will teach you how to prep, style and finish, including how to safely remove knots and tangles.
The Level 3 Certificate provides 5 units of in-depth theory and 15 days of practical dog grooming training. You will have the opportunity to work alongside dog grooming professionals in a working dog grooming salon environment. As part of the practical training, you will groom different dog breeds with different coat types.
It will give you the opportunity to put what you’ve learned into practice. And provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a variety of different dog breeds with differing coat lengths.
This qualification has been developed by iPET Network, an awarding organisation recognised by Ofqual. The course content has been carefully curated by the highest Dog Grooming and Animal Welfare educational standards. Students will feel confident and capable in the theory and skills necessary to work within the Dog Grooming industry.
Please note that as a COVID precaution, it is mandatory for learners to have their own grooming equipment when attending the practical training. A comprehensive dog grooming kit is available to purchase from our practical training provider for the amount of £450. Alternatively, learners can provide their own equipment. If you decide to provide your own equipment, our training provider will need to approve your equipment list to ensure it is suitable before you attend the placement.
Getting Started
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online course providers. Our online courses give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning is you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act.
You’ll gain essential knowledge regarding canine care, allowing you to work towards a fulfilling new career. With no classes to attend or timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your course. As well as all the material being readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
All your course copy is engaging and related to real-life scenarios. So, you can gain real-life experience in preparation for a career in dog grooming.
Animal Care and Veterinary Science
OUR PASS RATE
(National Average 74.9%)
86.8%
Qualification: Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (RQF) Level 3 Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded The iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling (Qualification Number: 603/5990/0).
Professional Membership
iPET Network is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, CCEA Regulation and Qualifications Wales, specialising in qualifications in the Canine and Feline sector. iPET Network is unique in its approach, being a sector-specific Awarding Organisation and are constantly developing NEW Canine and Feline qualifications in the industry.
The iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling is designed to be flexible to meet the real-life needs and circumstances of its Candidates. It is aimed at learners who wish to gain the skills and knowledge to prepare, style and finish a selection of dog breeds, understand health and safety in a dog grooming salon and understanding health checking, handling and canine behaviour.
Requirements for Entry
If you have a genuine interest in dog grooming and a desire to start a fulfilling new career, then no previous experience or qualifications are needed. The minimum age for access to this qualification is 16 years.
The qualification includes 15 days of practical training where you will receive hands-on experience and the opportunity to apply your learning. This practical training will be at a state of the art dog grooming centre in Winsford, UK.
The approximate time required to complete the course is 238 hours, including the practical training at a dog grooming school.
Please note that as a COVID precaution, it is mandatory for learners to have their own grooming equipment when attending the practical training. A comprehensive dog grooming kit is available to purchase from our practical training provider for the amount of £450. Alternatively, learners can provide their own equipment. If you decide to provide your own equipment, our training provider will need to approve your equipment list to ensure it is suitable before you attend the placement.
This course includes invaluable practical training, held at the advanced COVID-secure dog grooming training school in Winsford, Northwich UK.
During your 15-days of practical, you will work alongside trained and highly experienced dog grooming professionals.
This unique learning experience will allow you to work on your dog grooming and health and safety procedures. You will also be able to practice the grooming and styling techniques on several clients (dogs) with a range of coats styles and lengths.
Throughout your training, you will be monitored, supported, and assessed by experienced dog grooming tutors.
At the end of your practical training, you will be equipped with the confidence and the experience to apply for roles in the dog grooming sector.
*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
Professional Membership
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
This course consists of 5 units.
Unit 1: Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn how to promote and maintain the health and welfare of animals
- Study health and safety procedures for working with dogs
Unit 2: Promote the Welfare of Dogs conforming with Relevant Legislation
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn about the relevant canine legislation and regulations
- Understand how to provide care for animals consistent with the relevant legislation
- Learn how to minimising stress and injury whilst practising dog grooming
Unit 3: Assess and Plan Dog Grooming Styles and Maintenance of Equipment
On completion of this unit you will:
- Study the steps leading up to dog grooming
- Study styling requirements and the appearance of a dog
- Learn how to plan the work according to the client requirements
- Study a variety of breeds and their styling and coat requirements
Unit 4: Health Checking, Handling and Canine Behaviour
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand the principles of dog handling
- Learn about canine behaviour, as well as how to carry out canine health checks
- Explore how poor health can affect the grooming process
- Identify possible breed defects that could affect grooming
- Learn how certain adjustments can be made to improve the grooming experience for a dog
Unit 5: Prepare, Style and Finish a range of Dog Breeds
On completion of this unit you will:
- Learn how to effectively groom a variety of dog breeds, from preparation to styling and finishing
- Learn how to use equipment appropriate to the coat type to remove knots and excess hair
- Study handling techniques to suit the dog type
- Learn how to safely bathe and dry a range of dogs
- Explore the preparation for styling and finishing techniques for different breeds and client requirements
- Learn how to groom at least 20 dogs covering the 6 coat types
Study and practical training
The course is available online to start at any time. The practical elements will take place over 15 days. During the practical training at one of our hand-picked training providers, you will have the opportunity to groom a minimum of 20 dogs, ranging across 10 different breeds with different coat types.
There are no pre-requisites for this diploma, however, you must be over 16 years of age to enrol.
The approximate time required to complete the course is 238 hours, including practical training at a dog grooming school in the UK.
When studying your iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling you’ll be assessed internally by our qualified experts. You’ll need to provide a portfolio of evidence upon completion of each unit.
Once you have successfully completed all your assessments and practical training, you will receive your final grade and receive your certificate of completion alongside your qualification.
When are you assessed?
As you’re in control of the way in which you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments. This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
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