Animal Conservation and Welfare

Introduction

Course Title: Dog Grooming Assistants Course Level 2
Course Code: AC133A09/17/2

Department: Animal Conservation and Welfare
Course Type: Part Time



This course is aimed at students who want to work or are already working within the grooming profession. It is an intensive course that will cover the requirements for the City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants, and will prepare the student for progression on to the next level.
This course will also suit mature students who are looking for a change in career.

Overview

Qualification

Level 2 Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants

Course Content

Throughout the weeks you will learn how to groom, bathe and carry our basic trims on a wide variety of dog breeds - each to their own individual breed specifications Units include;
- Prepare and groom dogs prior to bathing
- Bathe and clean dogs
- Clean and maintain equipment used for grooming or removing hair from animals
- Control and restrain animals
- Dry dogs and prepare their coats for styling
- Basic trimming of a dog's coat
- Plus optional unit selected by the tutor

Entry Requirements

A willingness to learn new skills, good basic standard of English.

Next Steps

Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming.

Career Opportunities

Dog Groomer or Grooming Assistant

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