Start Date
- February 2027, Part Time, Day
What You Will Study
Kickstart your career in canine care with our Dog Grooming Certificate Level 2, a highly respected City and Guilds qualification.
The course is taught over 18 weeks for one day a week that perfectly suits those looking to enter the dog grooming industry. You are, however, required to do 20 hours work experience in the industry as well as self-study.
It is designed for complete beginners and has no formal entry requirements, just a passion for dogs! This hands-on programme will equip you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel in the world of dog grooming.
At Easton College, we offer you a professional salon environment equipped with the latest grooming tools, and you and are taught by experienced and professional staff who are dedicated to your success.
We have courses on a Wednesday and Thursday, running from 9am to 4pm from 3rd February 2027 to 1st July 2027.
Please note that you are expected to purchase a selection of comb attachments and blades (where we have a deal direct with the supplier for approximately £130). In addition to this you will be expected to purchase independently for scissors (approximately £25).
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements:
- No specific prior qualifications, learning or experience is required for you to undertake this qualification. However, due to the nature of both the learning and assessment required for the qualification is such that you will need to demonstrate good literacy skills
Additional requirements:
- You must be aged 19 or over.
How You Will Be Assessed
You will be assessed through practical synoptics and a multiple choice exam.
Course Progression
On successful completion of this course, you can progress on to the Dog Grooming Diploma Level 3. Alternatively you may seek employment as an assistant dog groomer.
Where Your Course Can Take You
You could progress into work as an assistant dog groomer.
Fees
Please contact the Advice Shop for information on fees and financial support which may be available. We recommend you also check our Finance pages for further information including student travel offers.
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