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LO - C&G L3 Diploma in Dog Grooming

at Sunderland College, Sunderland · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma1 hourPart time

What the college says

Elevate your skills in dog grooming and open doors to a rewarding career in the animal care industry. This course provides in-depth training on advanced grooming techniques, breed-specific styling, and safe handling practices, all while focusing on the health and well-being of the animals. You�ll gain hands-on experience working with a variety of dog breeds, learning how to maintain coats, manage different temperaments, and perform grooming to industry standards. With a blend of practical sessions and theoretical knowledge, you�ll be prepared to work in professional grooming salons or even start your own business. Ideal for those who are passionate about dogs and looking to refine their grooming skills, this qualification sets the foundation for a fulfilling career in an industry that combines creativity with care. Develop your expertise, confidence, and practical experience to succeed in a growing, pet-focused profession.

What you need to get on

You need to hold the City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants to start this qualification.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Northumberland College Kirkley Hall Campus

    Kirkley Hall Kirkley, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0AQ

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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