Course overview
Becoming a dog groomer can be a very rewarding career, financially. If you’re a dog lover, you will have the added bonus of working with dogs all day, whilst earning money for the privilege.
If you wish to open your own dog grooming salon, work for an existing salon or do mobile grooming, this online dog grooming course will give you the skills you need to succeed.
To gain your Dog Groomer Level 3 qualification, you will need to complete all tutor-marked assignments within a twelve-month period. There are a total of six assignments for the course, with all the information required to complete within your study pack or online learning portal. There is no need to purchase additional reading material to complete the course.
All assignments are coursework based and are in an essay/Q&A style to test your knowledge of the topics covered in each of the course sections.
This course teaches the knowledge required to work in this sector and helps people to launch their own grooming business so that they can provide excellent care to dogs on a daily basis.
Note: On completion of this course, you can start your own dog grooming business, earning an average of £25/hr (£35,000/year)!
Job outcomes
- Dog groomer
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
All students are provided with 12 months to complete their course, however, you are able to complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Our online dog groomer course takes an average of 80 learning and assessment hours to complete (3 months).
Entry requirements
There is no requirement to have any background knowledge of qualifications to complete/enrol on this course and your tutor will provide support from day one! If you do have any additional learning requirements, please let your tutor know as they will then be able to tailor their feedback and support around your requirements.
Course features
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+)
- We are rated 5/5 for our service on Trustpilot!
- Our courses are up to date; many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date
- We are open later than any other home learning provider
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work
- All courses are fully accredited by Ofqual-regulated awarding bodies
- 14-day money back guarantee or course switch
Assessment
Assessments are a series of written assignments with no exams or presentations required to complete the course.
You will have the chance to re-submit your assignments as needed with no additional cost. Each assignment will be marked by your tutor, who will provide advice to improve upon the assignment if required.
Testimonials
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AdamDog Grooming Professional Level 3"Having studied with other providers, I have found Association of Learning to be very helpful. The dog grooming course has allowed me to find a passion that I really really enjoy and something that I can do for a lifetime with good money earned per hour."
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RitaDog Grooming Professional Level 3"I love dogs so this seems like the perfect career for me, having started the course it’s let me groom my own dog and have fun in the process this doesn’t feel like a chore it feels like a hobby it’s so fun."
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IslaDog Grooming Professional Level 3"I would highly recommend this course for anyone who has a passion for looking after dogs and grooming them."
Facts about dog grooming
- Dogs should be groomed every 6 to 8 weeks
- Dog owners should ensure that their dog’s nails are trimmed every 2 months
- A dog’s coat should not be washed more than once a fortnight
- Dogs should be groomed 4 times a year for optimal coat maintenance and health
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About Association of Learning
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