This course teaches you how to start your own dog grooming business, covering dog care, grooming techniques, and business fundamentals like planning, accounting and marketing.
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Upon successfully completing your course, you'll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, recognised by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout your learning journey.
Instant access to a Career Centre with job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, and interview preparation help.
Optional upgrade offering expert career coaching, a personalised career plan, LinkedIn profile review, and proven job-success strategies.
The Career Academy donates a portion of all course proceeds to the ISPCA, Ireland's largest national animal welfare charity.
Complete the course without ever sitting an exam, with 24/7 access to study whenever suits you.
Option to add printed course materials, a stationery pack, a professional academic transcript, and a hard copy certificate upon completion.
Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits that enhance your professional growth.
Additional certification issued alongside the course.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
Cameron Young transformed his passion for dogs into a successful mobile dog grooming service. With everything from a full grooming table to a hydro-bath, he brings the salon directly to his client's homes, making it easier for those with limited time or mobility. Cameron's journey started with The Career Academy's Diploma in Dog Grooming, which equipped him with the skills and confidence to launch his business.
Janet followed her passion for dogs and landed her dream role in a grooming salon, thanks to the Advanced Certificate in Dog Grooming from The Career Academy. Her studies gave her the knowledge to expand her expertise, and she's already planning to launch her own mobile grooming service.
Interest Free Payment Plan. Pay weekly, fortnightly or monthly. No deposit, no credit check. Total cost €1,599.
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This course is designed to be completed in approximately 12 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.
Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Ireland.
Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.
Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Irish citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.
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