COURSE DESCRIPTION
- 8 Hours of Theory or more:
Learning all the tools of the trade. Learning how to properly
handle clippers. You will learn the different sizes of blades
and the length of hair they leave on the dog. Learning how to
use comb attachments. Holding the scissors properly and learning
what all the tools of the trade are.
- Learning to groom
all the breeds that are available.
- Safety
- Disinfecting
- Table and Cage Sanitation
- Combing
- Brushing
- Dematting
- Ear Cleaning
- Nail Clipping
- Cage Drying and
Fluff Drying
- How to Handle and
Control Dogs
- Tricks of the Trade
- Proper Scissoring
Techniques
- Poodle Sizes
- First Aid (For the
Dog and the Groomer)
- Ruffing In the Dog
- Mustaches and the
Top Knots
- Aggressive Dogs
and How to Handle Them
- Fleas, Worms and
Ticks; How to make natural shampoos and flea dips
- Anal Glands
- Brushing and Bathing
incorporated into your grooming
- Teacher Demonstration
- Shaving Down the
Dog
- Maintenance of Equipment
- Client Public Relations
- Telephone Etiquette
- Opening Your Own
Shop and Types of Insurance Needed
- Working For A Shop
- Grooming Pay Scale
- How To File and
Keep Track of Your Records For Income Tax
- Grooming From Your
Home (Zoning)
- Shop Location and
Shop Design and Location
- How To Register
Your Trade Name
- How To Select a
Name For Your Shop
- Scheduling Appointments
For Customers
- Clipping Feet, Face,
Stomach, Rectum, Privates, and Tail
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