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The ACM30122 Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) offered by Pet Stylist Academy is a nationally recognised qualification designed for those aspiring to become professional dog groomers. This comprehensive course equips students with essential skills and knowledge in various grooming techniques, including brushing, nail clipping, ear cleaning, and breed-specific styling. With a strong focus on practical training, students will learn to enhance the well-being and appearance of dogs, preparing them for a rewarding career in the pet industry.
Students will benefit from a blended learning approach that combines online theory with hands-on practical training at the Academy. The online component allows for flexible study, while the five-week practical training ensures that students receive expert guidance from qualified instructors and master groomers. This course not only fosters technical skills but also promotes a professional and responsible approach to animal care, making it an ideal choice for those passionate about working with pets.
Throughout the course, participants will engage in a well-structured curriculum that covers both core and elective units, ensuring a well-rounded education in animal care services. By the end of the program, graduates will be equipped with the confidence and competence needed to excel in the grooming profession. Enquire to learn more.
Please note: Students must be able to attend 5 weeks practical training at Pet Stylist Academy’s Gold Coast Campus. Local accommodation options are available through the provider if required.
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
Pet Stylist Academy is committed to providing exceptional student support throughout their educational journey. The academy's dedicated team of instructors and mentors offer personalised guidance and assistance to students, ensuring they receive the necessary training and resources to excel in their pet styling careers.
With a focus on hands-on learning, practical demonstrations, and constructive feedback, the academy empowers its students to develop their skills and confidence, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment. Whether it's helping students with technical challenges or offering career advice, the academy goes above and beyond to ensure each student's success and growth in the pet styling industry.