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 6 day
short Course

Learn Professional Dog Grooming Skills in Just 6 Days!

Whether you're looking to start a career in dog grooming or want to build solid grooming skills for personal use, this intensive 6-day course will give you the confidence and hands-on experience to succeed.

Cost: $2400

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

Duration: 6 days + online theory work

Throughout the course, you'll learn:

  • Canine anatomy, skin and coat health, and diseases

  • Safe handling, bathing, drying, brushing, and de-shedding techniques

  • Clipping, scissoring, and styling using professional equipment

  • Nail trimming, ear cleaning, and hygiene maintenance

  • How to manage different dog temperaments and behaviour in the salon

  • Basic salon setup, tool care, and hygiene standards​

You’ll work on real dogs under the guidance of experienced instructors, with a focus on practical, real-world skills. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and technique to groom dogs safely and to a professional standard.

Ideal for beginners or those looking to refresh their grooming skills.

All grooming tools and equipment and provided during training.

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Course Inclusions

  • Online Theory Component - Students complete an online learning component before attending their course. This component includes a variety of lectures, modules, and quizzes designed to prepare your mind for hands-on learning at the school. The online component must be completed prior to attending the practical sessions.

 

  • Practical Learning - After completing the online learning component, you will attend 6 days of hands-on training at our facility in Tullamarine with our experienced industry trainers. Throughout the course, you will work on a variety of breeds and coat types, learning foundational grooming skills and techniques that build on each previous day. Each day, you'll have your own dog to work on from start to finish, with no sharing required. Our supportive learning environment ensures you build confidence in your grooming abilities.
     

  • Tools & Equipment - We provide all grooming tools and equipment throughout the course with no hidden costs. Students will be given their own set of grooming tools to use each day, ensuring a consistent experience throughout the training.
     

  • Learning Resources & Certificates -​ We provide comprehensive study materials, including training manuals with step-by-step processes and diagrams, which are yours to keep upon course completion. 
     

  • Continued Support - For further development, we offer continuation courses designed to build on your skills. You can find more information about these options in the 'Master Classes' section.

Course Schedule

Course Duration:

Courses run monthly over a 4-week period. 

Days:

Classes are held Tuesday, Thursday and Friday each week.

Time:

Daily sessions run from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

*Classes may finish earlier due to number of students

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