Want to become a groomer?
If you are interested in either learning how to groom your own dogs at home or have a dream to learn the art of dog grooming and enter this rewarding industry, there are a variety of courses available including a 1-day learn to groom your own dog course, short courses and Certificate III in Pet Grooming.
Learn to groom your own dog course
Bring your own dog and learn the basics so you can groom at home.
2025 -20 Day Training Course Date:
Short Courses
Short courses are available from Level 1 to Level 5.
07 /10/ 2025 - 07/11/2025
11 /11/ 2025 - 12/12/2025
2026 -20 Day Training Course Date:
27 /01/ 2025 - 28/02/2026
03 /02/ 2025 - 03/03/2026
Learn to groom your own dog course
$330 （including gst）
Bring your own dog and learn the basics so you can groom at home.
​Includes washing, drying, nails, grooming and clipping.
Course Structure:
​5-Week Intensive Grooming Course (20 Days, 4 Days a Week)
Over the course of five weeks, you will gain all the essential skills needed for a successful career in dog grooming. Training covers:
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Pre-groom preparation
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Bathing & drying techniques
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Clipping, trimming & scissoring skills
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Styling and finishing
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Animal care, health & safety
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Customer service & salon operations
By the end of this program, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and hands-on experience to confidently begin your journey as a professional groomer.
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Short Courses - Levels 1 to 5
During these short courses you will learn everything from washing, drying and trimming nails in Level 1, through to creative grooming in Level 5 with each level consisting of 4 days of training.
Level 1:
Course content:
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Introduction to Dog Grooming, designed for those interested in grooming their own dogs at home.
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Learn about grooming equipment, Bathing, Drying, Trim Nails, Tidy the pads, pluck ears, hygienic areas, grooming out the coat and clipping your dog.
Level 2:
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This is the next level for those wishing to continue on with their grooming classes.
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Learn how to groom dogs with the correct equipment and techniques for clipping and scissoring.
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Knowing which of the blades/ snap-on combs/ tools of trade, to use is a must and will be covered in this level.
Level 3:
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You must have completed Levels 1 and 2
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Breed clips
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Trimming up faces
Level 4:
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It is time to focus on technique and time frame. This is for those students who are serious about working in or running their own salon.
Level 5:
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Time for some fun!! During these 4 days you will learn some creative grooming skills.
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Understanding your client's needs and requirements.
NEVER more than 4 students per class so you are guaranteed to get personal attention from a respected industry trainer.
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For more information on any of these courses and dates available, please contact JP Zhang 0411140290.