Dog Grooming

Level 3 City & Guilds

Attendance: 9:00 - 16:00
Location: Plumpton College

Course Overview

The course will help you become a dog groomer or build on an existing career in the industry with focuses on the principles and practices of modern dog grooming techniques.

The Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge required for working as a Professional Dog Groomer. There are many opportunities available on completion of the course. Some examples may include becoming self-employed or working for a business or franchise.

Topics covered within the qualification include mandatory modules such as:

Health and safety, legislation and codes of practice for the dog grooming industry
Styling and finishing a dog
Health checking and handing a dog in a dog grooming environment
Customer service and record keeping in a dog grooming environment

The assessment methods for this qualification will include a written examination and a practical assignment.

Course Cost

£3,417 for the full course.

Entry Requirements

Successful course pass of City & Guilds Level 2 Dog Grooming Assistant
Minimum age 18

Studying a Level 1 or Level 2 Part-Time Course?

Tuition could be FREE

If you are unemployed and in receipt of state benefits, or if you are working and your income is under £25,000 (from September 2024), you may be entitled to financial support towards your tuition fees. You may need to pay a materials fee if applicable to your course. Find out more: Course Fees and Funding

Studying a Level 3 Part-Time Course?

You may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan depending on specific criteria and the course. Find out more: Course Fees and Funding

Applicable to Level 1, 2 and 3 Part-Time Courses

To secure your place on one of these courses, a non-refundable deposit of £50 will be required upon application. This deposit will secure your place on the course and includes a facilities fee to help cover the cost of running the programme.

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