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iPET Network Dog Grooming Qualifications

At iPET Network, we’re passionate about raising standards and celebrating excellence within the dog grooming industry. Our dog grooming qualifications are carefully designed by groomers, for groomers, ensuring every learner gains the hands-on skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in this rewarding profession.

Recognised by Ofqual, iPET Network qualifications set the benchmark for quality and professionalism across the animal care sector. Whether you’re just starting your grooming journey or looking to advance your existing skills, our flexible, practical courses support you every step of the way.

Delivered by our Approved Centre’s across the country, our aim is to make dog grooming an accessible career whilst raising professional standards through education.

With an emphasis on welfare, safety, and modern, compassionate grooming techniques, our qualifications help you develop real-world expertise from breed styling and coat care to salon management and customer communication. These skills will allow learners to thrive in a commercial dog grooming environment or competently groom their own dogs at home.

Our suite of dog grooming qualifications are at the heart of iPET Network, being the first qualifications launched in 2020. Since then, we have continually reviewed and improved them to ensure they remain current, reflecting legislation changes, updated practices and industry advancements and requirements.

Join a community of skilled, passionate professionals transforming the world of dog grooming.

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iPET Network is an approved EPAO for this standard. The end point assessment evaluates practical grooming skills, animal welfare knowledge, client communication, and professionalism, ensuring apprentices are confident, competent, and ready for a successful career in dog grooming.
This qualification teaches safe, professional methods for creating stunning Asian Fusion Teddy trims on wool-coated breeds.
This qualification explores canine anatomy, effective grooming techniques, the role of nutrition, and how to identify early signs of skin issues, helping you support optimal canine health and wellbeing.
This qualification provides comprehensive training in advanced styling, canine care, first aid, and salon management, preparing you for a professional career in dog grooming.
This qualification teaches CPR, wound care, choking response, and treatment for poisoning, seizures, and other emergencies through a combination of practical and theory-based training.
This qualification covers safe handling techniques, coat growth theory, and practical methods for wire and silky breeds, making it ideal for grooming professionals seeking advanced expertise.
This advanced qualification develops superior skills in breed-standard and freestyle styling, alongside in-depth knowledge of canine welfare, behaviour management, and professional business operations. Designed with flexible learning in mind, it’s ideal for experienced groomers seeking industry recognition and the highest level of professional expertise.
This qualification allows you to learn essential skills such as prepping, bathing, clipping, and styling across multiple breeds. No prior experience is required, making it ideal for beginners or hobbyists looking for a nationally recognised qualification.
This qualification teaches you essential grooming skills, including preparation, bathing, clipping, and styling across a variety of breeds. You’ll also gain vital knowledge in health and safety and canine behaviour. No prior experience is require, start your dog grooming journey today with confidence.

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