If you know that grooming is for you, but need to do all of your study online, then this is the program for you!
For just $3995 you can become a professional groomer.
Included in this program:
On-line Study, Faculty Tech Support, Dog Expert Diploma Upon Completion, Video Study, Build-Your-Own Equipment Course, Personalized Performance Journal, Resume & Job Skills Course, Pet Spa Techniques Course, Grooming Business Professional Certification™, Professional Diploma Upon Completion
Canine Basics:
- Anatomy
- Hair and Skin
- Eyes, Ears, Teeth
- Breed Recognition
Canine Health Issues, Well-being:
- Nutrition
- Parasites and Pesticides
- Diseases and Viruses
- First Aid and Emergency Procedures
Animal Handler Health and Safety
- Zoonotic Diseases
- Cleanliness & Sanitation
Canine Behavior
- Understanding the Pack Mentality
- Becoming the Alpha Groomer
- Canine Body Language Posture
- Aggressive Dogs
Bathing Procedures
- Coat Evaluation to Determine Proper Bathing Technique
- Principles of Shampoo
- Utilizing Bathing Systems
- Product Selection
- Blow Drying Techniques
Equipment Selection, Care, Use
- Clippers and Maintenance
- Blades and Shears
- Snap-On Combs
- Hand Tools
- Blow Dryers
- Intro to the Clipper Vac®
Grooming Basics
- The Art of Gentle Restraint
- Grooming Tools
- The Art of Grooming
- Balance and Symmetry
- Clipping Toenails
- Brushing
- De-Shedding
- Basic De-Matting
- Scissoring for Beginners
Customer Service 101
- Choosing Your Clients
- Saying No
- Establishing Repeat Clientele
- Dealing with Difficult Customers
Developing Useful Techniques
Setting Proper Patterns
- Scissoring Skills
- Shear Selection and Care
- Training The Groomer’s Eye
- Smooth Finishing Techniques
- Debunking Dematting
Advanced Grooming Techniques
- Faces, Feet, and Everything In-Between
Kennel Trims, Puppy Clips & Shave-Downs- Specific Breed Grooming Techniques
- Mixed Breed Interpretation
I’m A Groomer-Now What?
- How to Find a Grooming Position
- Writing a Resume
- Being an Employee vs. Salon Ownership
We accept Visa and MasterCard through PayPal, over the phone, and Certified Cashiers Checks.
(sorry, no personal checks)!
1-888-432-4695
