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Dog Grooming Level 2

at Suffolk New College, Ipswich · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearPart time

What the college says

This course is ideal if you want to begin working in the dog grooming industry and if you want to learn the skills needed to work under supervision in a dog grooming salon. The qualification is suitable adults looking for a change in career. The course aims to introduce you to the basics of dog grooming including basic restraint, handling techniques, bathing, grooming, nail clipping and cleanliness.

What you need to get on

Ages 19+. 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, you will need to demonstrate good literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Suffolk New College Suffolk Rural

    Suffolk New College Suffolk Rural Charity Lane, Ipswich, IP6 9EY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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