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Course: Dog Groomer (Level 2 Apprenticeship)

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You will gain the essential knowledge, skills and behaviours needed of a dog groomer to ensure you maintain safe working practices and take responsibility for yourself, others and the animals in your care. Over the course of the qualification you will cover how to:

  • Prepare dogs for grooming
  • Bath dogs
  • Dry dogs for styling
  • Trim and prepare dogs for styling
  • Move and lift dogs
  • Clean the grooming environment
  • Understand professional practice
  • Identify breed characteristics and behaviour

Functional Skills
If you are an apprentice under 19 years of age you will undertake Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 in English and Maths unless exempt.

Off-The-Job Training Hours
You will undertake a minimum of six hours a week of off-the-job training hours, this is learning that takes place during your normal working hours. These could comprise of working through online course materials, time spent on your portfolio, undertaking relevant webinars etc.

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