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Course Info
6 hours per lesson
Flexible class scheduling
Registration Fee: $80.00 (one time payment)
Single lessons are $180/ lesson
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Course Journey
Start
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Foundation Course (Class C)
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Year 2
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Intermediate Course (Class B)
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Year 3
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Advanced Course (Class A)
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Fees
Foundation Module 1 + 2 + 3
40 Lessons: $4000
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Foundation Module 1 + 3
20 Lessons: $3000
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Intermediate Module (Class B)
20 Lessons: $3000
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Advanced Module (Class A)
20 Lessons: $3000
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Module 1: Basic Techniques
• Bathing Techniques
• Drying Techniques
• Brushing Techniques
• Nail Clipping
• Ear Cleaning
• Removal of Ear Hair
• Expressing of Anal Glands
• Basic Clipping Techniques: Clipping of paw-pads sanitary area, poodle feet, poodle face
• De-matting
• Undercoat Removal
• Pre-clips & Line Setting
• Scissoring Techniques
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Module 2: Pet Clips
• Shave Down
• Summer Clip
• Poodle: Teddy Bear Clip
• Different Poodle Face Cuts
• Pomeranian: Boo Cut
• Schnauzer: Schnauzer Pet Clip
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Module 3: Exam Preparation
• Poodle: Lamb Clip
• Pomeranian: Seal Cut
• Model Preparation
• Posture
• Balance
• Shape Setting
• Use of Equipment
• Advanced Scissoring
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Theory
• Dog anatomy
• Basic Pet Safety & First Aid
• Grooming Tools/Equipment
• Breed Recognition
• Breed Standard
• Pattern Lines
• Pet Behaviour & Temperament
• Basic Health Care
• Foam Modelling/Clay Modelling
• Drawing & Balance
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Module 1: Exam Preparation
• Clipping Poodle face
• Clipping Poodle feet
• Clipping Sanitary Area
• Layer Drying
• Layer Brushing
• Layer Combing
• Cutting out the outline
• Chipping Techniques
• Finishing Trim
• Covering Faults
• Creating Angulations
• Chipping Techniques
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Module 2: Pet Styles
Drop-coated Breeds: Maltese, Yorkshire Terrier, Shihtzu
Perfecting the Long Puppy Clip
Improving Style Balance
Improving Facial Balance
Terrier: West Highland Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer
Pet Style Stripping
Toy Poodle:
Perfecting Long Teddy Bear Clip
Improving Style Balance
Improving Facial Balance
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Theory
• Canine Anatomy
• Basic Muscle Structure
• Topographical Anatomy
• Body Outline
• Identify Grooming Tools/Equipment
• Interpret Poodle Breed Profile & Grooming Standards
• Understand how grooming can affect the Breed Profile
• Interpret Lamb Clip Anatomy
• Certification Point System
• SKC Theory Notes
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Module 1: Exam Preparation
• Complete Puppy / Second / Continental / English Saddle Clip
• Poodle Clipping Line
• Clipping Poodle face & feet
• Clipping Sanitary Area
•Cutting out the outline
• Chipping Techniques
• Finishing Trim
• Covering Faults
• Creating Angulation
• Chipping Techniques
• Finishing Trim
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Module 2: Spray Setting
• Prepare Poodle show coat
• Show Coat Maintenance
• Line Parting
• Banding for maintenance
• Wrapping
• Prepare Poodle topknot
• Show Banding
• Bubble Setting
• Spray Setting Techniques
• Layer Setting Techniques
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Theory
• Canine Anatomy
• Basic Muscle Structure
• Topographical Anatomy
• Body Outline
• Identify Grooming Tools/Equipment
• Interpret Poodle breed profile and grooming standards
• Understand how grooming can affect the breed profile
• Interpret Show Clip Anatomy
• Certification Point System
• SKC Theory Notes
Toolkit
Tools and Equipment in this list are not included in Tuition Fee.
All professional tools and equipment in this list are available for purchase via the school office.
You may bring your own tools or purchase your own set of professional tools from the school.
Basic Tools
Nail Clipper
Nail File
Quik Stop
Forceps/Hemostat
Ear Cleaner
Ear Powder
Cotton
Slicker Brush
Madan Pin Brush
Straight Comb Short
Straight Comb Long
Scissors Pouch
Tool Box/Bag
Scissors
Straight 7-7.5 inch
Curve 7-7.5 inch
Thinning 6.5-7 inch
Fishbone/Chunkers 7-7.5 inch
Fine Curve 6-6.5 inch
Equipment
Clipper
2-Speed Anidis Clipper
Small Panasonic Clipper
Blades
Andis Blades: #40, #30, #10, #7F, #5F
Wahl Attachment Combs Set
Equipment Care
Clipper Oil
Blade Coolant
Show Grooming Tools (Class B/A)
Band Cutter
Rat-Tail Comb
Wrapping Bands
Wrapping Paper
Wrapping Plastic
Show Bands
Aerosol Hair Spray
Liquid Hair Spray