Animal Courses Direct is passionate about improving the standards of animal welfare through education. We are delighted to now be offering 3 pioneering Ofqual approved Dog Grooming qualifications newly developed by the sector-specific Awarding Organisation, iPET Network. The qualifications include valuable hands-on training, and the materials place specific emphasis on the care and welfare of dogs; this aligns with our ethos of ensuring excellent standards of care for animals across the sector through the provision of quality training provision.
The three Dog Grooming qualifications will provide the online theory and practical elements of Dog Grooming, Styling and Salon Management and will teach learners how the appropriate skills can be applied in a professional working environment.
Level 3 Award in an Introduction to Dog Grooming
Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming and Introduction to Styling
Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming and Salon Management
This type of training will be a hugely popular choice for new and existing dog groomers who are seeking a qualification and regulated training for roles within Dog Grooming.
The qualifications are split out into 1-week blocks of training inside a partnering organization, Four Paws Grooming School making it accessible and flexible for learners.
The practical training will give students the chance to gain real-life hand-on experiences with Dogs of all shapes and sizes and get to learn grooming techniques from trained professionals.


