Advanced Dog Grooming Theory Bundle

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$585
Save $205 compared to enrolling in blocks individually | payment plan available ↓
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Course features
  • Prerequisites: Blocks 1, 2 + 3 ideal, OR at least 1.5 years grooming
  • Level: Intermediate to Advanced
  • Study time: ~50 hours
  • Video time: ~40 hours
  • Assessment: 33 exams, 3 written assessments
  • Access: 36 weeks (18 per course)
Course overview
Combining the in-depth curriculum of Block 4: Professional Dog Groomer and Block 5: Senior Dog Groomer. , this course is designed for experienced dog groomers ready to specialize and sharpen their skills. Explore advanced scissoring, breed-specific styling, hand-stripping, and handling challenging grooms.

This theory-based course provides structured learning to help groomers refine their craft, troubleshoot complex grooms, and gain deeper insight into advanced grooming techniques.
 
Whether you're aiming for competition-level finishes, creative styling, or improved efficiency in the salon, this course equips you with the knowledge to elevate your work.
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Anyone can enrol in this bundle of courses. We strongly advise you have at least 1.5 years experience actively working as a dog groomer, with on the job training as a companion to this learning pathway.

Comprehensive Dog Grooming Theory for the modern Dog Groomer

COURSES INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE

Block 4 Theory | Professional Dog Groomer

Build confidence and consistency beyond everyday grooms.

Professional Dog Groomer focuses on advanced styling techniques, breed-specific work, and handling more complex grooming situations. This block helps groomers refine scissoring skills, approach challenging dogs with greater confidence, and expand into more advanced salon styles, including Asian Fusion, hand stripping and creative finishes.


Ideal for groomers ready to sharpen technique and work more independently with a wider range of dogs and coat types.

Block 5 Theory | Senior Dog Groomer

Designed for experienced groomers ready to work at a higher professional level.

Senior Dog Groomer explores advanced grooming techniques, leadership concepts, breed standards, and high-level styling. This block supports groomers refining precision work, exploring creative and competition-style grooming, and developing the mindset required for senior or specialist roles.


Best suited to groomers pursuing technical excellence, leadership within a team, or long-term professional development, even preparing for Masters.

FOR EXPERIENCED GROOMERS

Advance your grooming practice

The Advanced Dog Grooming Theory Bundle includes Blocks 4 and 5, packed with real-world knowledge for groomers who want to refine their skills, specialise, and tackle more complex grooms while continually learning on the job.
This version includes theory content and written assessments only. If you’re looking for grooming feedback, practical assessments, and exclusive extras from igroomhub, the full Industry Certification Pathway offers a more supported learning experience.
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Frequently asked questions

What will I learn in the Advanced Grooming Theory Bundle course?

In the Groomers Assistant Theory Bundle course, you will start by exploring canine physiology, culture, and basic care, including understanding their life cycles, instincts, and behaviors. You will also learn about first aid, basic grooming tools and concepts, and important workplace health and safety practices. As you progress to Block 2, you will deepen your knowledge of grooming tools, their use on different coat types, and their maintenance. This block covers shampoos, baths, and dryers, with 12 detailed tutorials on bathing and drying various coat types. Completing Block 1 before starting Block 2 is strongly recommended to build a solid foundation for your grooming education.

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is ideal for individuals aspiring to become groomers’ assistants, current bathers looking to expand their knowledge, and anyone new to the grooming industry seeking a thorough theoretical foundation. It's also beneficial for pet owners who want to better understand dog grooming principles.

Do I need any prior experience or qualifications to enrol in this course?

No prior experience or qualifications are necessary to enroll in the Groomers Assistant Theory Bundle course. It is designed to cater to complete beginners as well as those with some experience in the grooming industry.

How is the course structured and what is the duration?

The course is structured into two comprehensive blocks. Block 1 covers the basics of canine care and grooming tools, while Block 2 delves into the use and maintenance of these tools, with practical tutorials on bathing and drying. The total duration of the course is approximately 40 hours, but you can progress at your own pace, over 24 weeks (strictly 12 weeks per course).

What materials and resources will I need for this course?

You will need a reliable internet connection to access the online course materials. While not mandatory, having basic grooming tools (such as brushes, combs, clippers, and scissors) can enhance your learning experience. The course also provides downloadable resources, such as e-books and guides, to support your studies.