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Welcome to Groomarts, the leading dog grooming academy in the UK. Our comprehensive courses provide transferable skills for real-life business scenarios, helping you start and succeed in your own dog grooming business. Whether you're transitioning careers or starting fresh, our tailored courses offer the qualifications and commercial knowledge needed to thrive as a business owner.
Learn from award winning teachers and stylists at our state-of-the-art facility in London Colney just outside London. Jump-start your business with our flexible one-day introductions and weekday intensive courses. Choose Groomarts for a fulfilling pet styling career and unlock your potential near St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Professional Taster Day in Dog Grooming
Attention aspiring dog groomers and future salon managers! Groomarts Professional Experience Day is specifically designed to give individuals considering the Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management qualification a firsthand glimpse into the world of grooming.
Join us for a full-day immersive experience from 10 AM to 5 PM, where you'll not only learn the fundamentals of grooming but also gain valuable insights into salon management. This experience is a perfect opportunity to evaluate if pursuing the Level 3 Diploma is the right path for you.
Upcoming Taster Day Dates:
Saturday 26th April 2025
Saturday 24th May 2025
What you'll learn
Daily Activities Preview - Get a firsthand look at the daily activities involved in being a professional dog groomer.
Physical Handling Skills - Assess your ability to physically handle dogs and determine if you are comfortable with the physical demands of the job.
Tools and Equipment Provided - Rest easy knowing that all the necessary tools and equipment will be provided, ensuring a seamless and stress-free grooming experience.
Salon Management Insights - Explore the world of salon management and gain valuable insights into the business side of dog grooming.
Speak with Our Careers Team - Benefit from the opportunity to speak with our dedicated careers team and receive guidance on potential career paths and opportunities.
Level 3 Diploma Insight - This experience day is specifically designed for those considering the Level 3 Diploma qualification.
GroomArts offers advice and guidance for Dog Grooming businesses! This involves everything from advice about hiring the right staff, training for your staff, marketing expertise, insurance advice, booking system knowledge and many more industry knowledge tips!
iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management
£5,141 (£495 deposit)
20 day intensive course (Mon - Fri)
Trained by award winning teachers / dog groomers
28 dogs per student, 4 hours per dog to ensure highest standard of learning
Continuous support before, during and after course
Industry insight knowledge, advice and support to help start your own business
2,000+
successful graduates
To book a visit to Groomarts for a dog grooming course, please visit the Groomarts website and click on the “Book a Visit” option in the menu. You can then select a date & time that suits you from our availability.
Yes, you can download a brochure for Groomarts Dog Grooming Courses by visiting the Groomarts website and clicking on the “Download a Brochure” option in the menu.
The Groomarts Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management is available in two formats: Intensive course that spans 20 days, taking place over 4 weeks, Monday - Friday. Split course that splits your learning into 2x2 week, Monday - Friday blocks. Start with one course, and then taking a gap of 2 weeks, meaning you join the remainder of the other course.
Upon completing the course, students receive the iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management. This is the highest entry level qualification you can receive without prior experience in the industry.
The Intensive Dog Grooming Diploma offered by Groomarts includes grooming 28 dogs per student. The course spans 20 days of practical education, Monday - Friday for 4 weeks, and includes theory and practical grooming training. Assessment is via three practical grooms and workbook, with no exam. No prior experience is required.
The cost of the Groomarts Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management varies depending on the format you choose. The intensive course costs £5140.00, and the split course costs £5,500.00.
The only additional costs would be purchasing their scissors and an optional £60 insurance fee
The minimum age requirement to enroll in the Groomarts Level 3 Diploma in Dog Grooming & Salon Management is 16 years old.
The maximum number of students per class is 12 students, with a student teacher ratio of 4:1.
Groomarts Academy is located at 170 High St, London Colney, St Albans AL2 1JY.
To apply for the Groomarts Level 3 Diploma program, enquire today and our team will be able to provide you with more information and help you enroll onto the course!
If you cancel your enrollment in the Groomarts Level 3 Diploma program more than 30 days before the start of the course, you will receive a full refund minus the £495.00 deposit which is non-refundable. If you cancel less than 30 days before the start of the course, you will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be given once the course has started.
I loved the course from start to finish. I had always had a passion for dogs and this was the first step towards achieving my dream.
Josie
The team at GroomArts were so lovely and supportive throughout my workshop showing me techniques and giving advice which was really invaluable.
Gemma
The course was really informative and the Tutor knew their stuff when it came to Grooming. I was really impressed with the facilities we had on the day.
Paul