City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants 7763-02
15 Day Course
The Level 2 Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants is an introductory course for students looking to have a career in the grooming industry. Students will learn the bathing and drying process on a vast amount of dog breeds, and will learn basic trimming on a variety of breeds preparing them for further grooming qualifications.
This qualification is suitable for those candidates who have no prior experience in dog grooming and includes 7 assessment units and an online multiple choice theory examination.
This qualification is a mandatory prerequisite grooming qualification to the Level 3 Dog Grooming Diploma
Upon successful completion a certificate from City & Guilds will be issued
About the Course
This course is for those who want to become a highly skilled Dog Grooming Assistant. The subjects you will be taught on this course include :-
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Basic dog anatomy
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Dog behaviour
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Dog breeds and coat types
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Salon equipment overview, and salon and equipment hygiene
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Health checks and recognising and handling health problems
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Correct handling of dogs in the bath and on the table
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Choosing the correct products, drying methods and tools for different coats
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Ear cleansing & nail clipping
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Styling using clipper and scissoring methods
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De-matting methods
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Parasite control
Home study is also required.
The modules you will be required to complete assessments for City & Guilds qualification will be :-
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Prepare and Groom dogs prior to bathing
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Bathe and clean dogs
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Clean and maintain equipment used for grooming or removing hair from animals
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Control and restraint of animals
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Dry dogs and prepare the coat for styling
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Basic trimming of a dog’s coat
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Maintain the cleanliness and bio security of the animal care working environment
Why choose a City and Guilds dog grooming course with us?
Our City and Guilds Level 2 Dog Grooming course is run by a City & Guilds qualified experienced groomer/tutor, with the necessary level 3 teaching qualification. Each course has a maximum of 2 students per day to ensure 100% attention and one to one support, due to this factor all courses are on a 'first come first served basis.'
We are very flexible with our training, we can work around your commitments, offering one to five days per week, 9.30am - 5.30pm. This is a 15 day course which is the City & Guilds minimum requirement. Our courses are professional and well structured, we will provide you with full support, confidence and help you through the whole journey.
Our Level 2 course is run over 183 guided learning hours which is the minimum hours required by City and Guilds to gain the full Level 2 qualification. If you have had grooming experience we can also offer fast track training to gain the qualification, please email theposhpaw@yahoo.com for more information.
You are required to have all of your equipment before you start. We can provide you with the full starter kit at a reduced rate should you wish to purchase this from us.
We strive to get every student from beginner to a happy professional and would love to welcome you to The Posh Paw.
To book a space on this course please email us at theposhpaw@yahoo.com to agree the course dates, once dates have been agreed a booking form will be emailed to you, complete the booking form and send back to us with the appropriate payment, upon booking we require a 25% deposit with the full amount to be paid two weeks prior to the start of the course. We work on a first come first served basis so your dates will only be secure once the 25% deposit clears in our account. Once payment has been received a confirmation and placement offer will be sent by return.
