Professional Pet Stylist
This course is designed to build confidence through knowledge and technical skills to launch you into the Pet Industry as a Professional Pet Stylist upon graduation. Students will be taught everything offered in the Professional Dog Bather course, AND learn proper use of grooming tools to perform skilled techniques in clipping, thinning shear use, scissoring, and de-shedding. Students will learn the AKC Breed Groups and Body Patterns as wells as how to groom mixed breeds while applying creativity, balance, symmetry and proper expression to all.
Includes Professional Bather Milestones 1 – 7
Milestone 8
Pet Grooming Introduction & Procedures
How to Read & Understand Sam Kohl
Skin Structures & Conditions
Reading & Understanding AKC & the Definition of Work
Milestone 9
Pet Stylist Health
Canine Anatomy
Basic Grooming Techniques using Snap-on Comb Attachments
Milestone 10
Basic Styles and Patterns
Basic Scissoring Techniques
Milestone 11
Salon Environment & Salon Safety
Introduction To Mobile Pet Grooming
Pets Safety
Career Development – Introduction to Career Paths
Resume Writing