CerTIFIED Bather and Brusher

The Bather and Brusher program provides a comprehensive foundation on how to effectively manage canine hair and fur. The program covers a range of topics, such as identifying various coat types, recognizing certain breeds and their unique hair characteristics, gaining knowledge of grooming equipment, and selecting suitable tools and methods for grooming tasks. Moreover, the program offers in-depth instruction on professional-level bathing, drying, and brushing techniques. 

Fundamental Bather and Brusher subjects include:

Safety and Sanitation

Professional Bathing Techniques

Professional Drying techniques

Ear Care

Nail Care

De-Shed

De-Matting

Skin & Coat Conditions

Canine Anatomy

Breed Identification

Canine Behavior

Dog Handling: for the Anxious, Aggressive, and Uncooperative

Equipment and Maintenance

and much MORE!

This program involves theory and extensive hands-on training.

This course equips students with the fundamental knowledge and technical skills required to enter the pet grooming industry as a bather and brusher.

Upon program completion, students will receive a Certificate of Completion as a Certified Professional Bather and Brusher.

Full-Time
Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm

Part-Time
Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-5:30pm

(LIMITED)

  *TFC Financing Available 

The Professional Groomer program focuses on the core skills and principles necessary to perform haircuts on different breeds with varying coat types and temperaments. The Professional Groomer Program is essential in assisting Professional Bathers in developing their skills to become Professional Groomers. Upon completing the program, participants will acquire the essential abilities to successfully perform a full dog grooming session.

Fundamental Professional Groomer subjects include:

Safety & Preventing Injury

Scissoring Techniques

Shaving Techniques

Salon Terminology

Shears

Clippers

Blades

Attachment combs

Pet Salon Grooming Styles

Teddy Bear Head Styles

Outlines

Feather Trims

Equipment and Maintenance

Time Management

and much MORE!

This program involves theory and extensive hands-on training.

This course equips students with the fundamental knowledge and technical skills required to enter the pet grooming industry as a Professional Groomer.

Upon program completion, students will receive a Certificate of Completion as a Certified Professional Groomer.

Full-Time
Monday-Friday, 9am-5:30pm

Part-Time
Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-5:30pm

(LIMITED)

 *TFC Financing Available 

The Professional Pet Stylist program concentrates on various styles that are popular in specialized salons and internationally. The Professional Pet Stylist Program enables Professional Groomers to learn about styles that they may be familiar with but lacked the opportunity or guidance on how to replicate the groom.

The Professional Pet Stylist program subjects include:

Breed Specific Trims

AKC Standards and Breed History

Asian Fusion

Color and Design

Fundamental Hand Strip

Improved Scissoring Techniques

Training the Artistic Eye

Advance Coat Preparation

Time Management

and much MORE!

Upon program completion, students will receive a Certificate of Completion as a Certified Pet Stylist.

Limited availability. Please contact to inquire.

School Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

 *TFC Financing Available