iPET Network
    Level 3
    QN: 603/6031/8
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    iPET Network Level 3 Award in an Introduction to Dog Grooming

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by iPET Network. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 46 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    iPET Network
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    46 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Health and Safety in a Dog Grooming Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the requirements of relevant legislation and safe working practices in the dog grooming environment
    • Understand the importance of recognising potential hazards and risks in a grooming environment
    • Know how to maintain biosecurity of the grooming environment
    • Be able to maintain biosecurity of the grooming environment
    2

    Prepare, Style and Finish Several Dog Breeds

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand techniques and equipment required for the preparation of dogs for styling
    • Understand the techniques required to complete basic styling of several dog breeds
    • Understand the use of appropriate techniques to handle and restrain a range of dogs, with different temperaments, during preparation and styling
    • Be able to use appropriate techniques to handle and restrain a range of dogs with different temperaments during preparation for styling
    • Be able to remove excess hair, knots and matts prior to bathing
    • Be able to safely bath and dry a range of dogs
    • Be able to record grooming styles
    • Be able to carry out preparation and basic styling techniques in accordance with client requirements
    • Be able to use relevant equipment for bathing, drying, preparing and basic styling of dogs

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6031/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    iPET Network
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2020