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Careers in dog grooming

Our dog grooming courses can support progression into roles such as dog groomer, dog grooming assistant, salon assistant, self-employed groomer, pet care assistant or animal care professional. They are also a practical route for learners researching how to become a dog groomer and for adults who want to turn an interest in dogs into a career.
An dog grooming student from Capel Manor College, Alisha, with a dog in her own dog grooming studio.

Alisha's story

I had grown up with dogs all my life so I knew deep down this would be the perfect career choice, and I'm now having such a successful career in dog grooming years later. Our dog grooming courses develop professional grooming techniques, animal handling skills and industry knowledge, preparing you for a career in the dog grooming industry.
Read more about Alisha's story

Compare our dog grooming courses in Enfield

Routes from Level 1 to Level 3

Compare our dog grooming courses below to find the best fit for your goals. Use the filters to view short workshops, part-time courses, full-time courses and adult dog grooming qualifications, then select 'Course details' to compare entry requirements, dates and progression routes before applying. 

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A dog being groomed by a student at Capel Manor College in their dog grooming salon in London.

Dog Grooming Salon

Our Enfield dog grooming salon gives our students the opportunity to practise with real clients and a wide variety of dogs. Find out more about booking your dog in for a groom and supporting the next generation of professional dog groomers. 

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A group of students at on the grounds of Capel Manor College's Enfield Campus during a student celebration.

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Campuses and Facilities
Male student of dog grooming with dog at Capel Manor College

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