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Level 3 Certificate


The AIM Level 3 Dog Grooming Certificate Qualification is Nationally Accredited & Ofqual Regulated.
This is our Commercial grooming Course



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This qualification is aimed at learners wishing to enter the dog grooming industry. For learners currently working in the industry and enabling further progression within their career or for learners wishing to groom their own dogs and enhance their skills.
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The qualification provides learners with in depth knowledge and skills that cover a range of subject areas required for the dog groomer including canine first aid, coat maintenance and preparation, handling dogs, customer experience, health and safety and animal welfare and legislation. Learners that achieve this qualification may progress onto higher level qualifications within the animal care sector or progress onto the level 3 diploma in dog grooming, or into employment within this industry.
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One to One Guidance and tuition when preparation towards building a portfolio of breeds to Breed standard specifications 4 dogs to be completed prior to your assessment. Learners are provided with a learners journal to complete prior to the assessment which includes written questions and evidence of 4 dogs including style plans, health checks and witness statements. In their own workplace, demonstrate 4 different dogs being bathed, dried and prepared ready for styling. Each dog should be a different breed. All 4 dogs should cover all coat types to include combination, wire, silk, double.
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For each groom it is necessary to have taken a before and after photo, recorded style plan of the planned groom, health assessment and have a witness testimony recorded. All this is fully explained in the learners journal.
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The qualification will demonstrate to an employer or the general public that you have the necessary technical skills and knowledge to successfully groom a variety of dogs. To a commercial standard
This is a formal, regulated, nationally recognized qualification that will remain relevant throughout your career.
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It has been designed specifically for those looking to become professional dog groomers or those who already groom dogs but do not currently hold a nationally recognized qualification.
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5 dogs in total for this Certificate.
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All courses work towards achieving fully accredited OFQUAL regulated Qualifications.
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Included in your course you will learn everything there is to know about commercial grooming, to help your confidence in getting you started with your new career, to earn your self money,
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As Much support and Guidance as you need.
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Teaching you not to rely on the customer to maintain and groom their dogs, but for you to groom manageable lengths for customer satisfaction.
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Extra Training Days can be booked.
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we offer 5 days for £499
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* We are not permitted to train anyone within the 6 mile radius to us.
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We Offer a Level 3 in Dog Grooming if you have completed the Aim Award qualification
26 day Course Price : £3900
(Aim L3 Units Included)
Enrolment Now Open
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This includes your assessment fees and Books and your Heavenlyz Pet First aid Course
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If you have completed the L3 Aim Award Step 1 with us then the Certificate can be offered as a
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11 Day Course : £2100.
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Additional 5 Days can be booked at £499
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NEXT COURSE Running Feb 24th 2025
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2 spaces left Enrolment open
The Aim Level 3 Certificate in Dog Grooming is a stand-alone qualification, nationally accredited by registration on OFQUAL's Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and is widely recognized within the industry.
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You will train at Tendring dog grooming academy where we will give you supported one to one guidance and training right through your course, achieving theoretical and practical Mandatory units & supportive guidance producing a portfolio of many Styles Breeds and Techniques. Teaching practically and hands on dog grooming every step of the way.
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