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Learn for the Real World

Diploma of Applied Arts

Animal Grooming

Duration:  2 semesters

Program Description

Combine your love of animals with being your own boss. Start your own business as an animal groomer! Academy Canada's Animal Grooming program is a two semester diploma program that will teach students the technical skills required to be a successful groomer. Academy Canada will offer this program as developed by Northern College of Ontario.

Program Courses
VA1012 Client Relations

VA1033 Clinical Procedures
GN1062 Ethics

VA2023 Animal Handling and Behaviour
IN2013 Information Technology

ICPU Introduction to Computers with Publisher
GRCA1 Grooming - Cats I

GRCA2 Grooming - Cats II
VT2133 Kennel Duty

VA2012 Client Relations II
BU3053 Entrepreneurial Skills

VA2032 Feeds and Feeding of Companion Animals
VA1013 Hospital Procedures

GRD01 Grooming - Dogs I
GRD02 Grooming - Dogs II

VT2133 Kennel Duty
Standard First Aid

Employment Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Animal Grooming program, graduates will find employment (depending on specific hiring practices) in veterinary clinics, pet grooming centers, pet stores, or for yourself in your own business.

Entrance Requirements
High School Graduates or Equivalent
High School Graduates or Equivalent are eligible for admission to the Animal Grooming program. Students must complete an application form and provide a copy of High School, Adult Basic Education, or G.E.D. results. Under certain circumstances students who do not complete the formal High School requirements may be accepted upon the recommendation of a High School Principal or Guidance Counsellor. Please contact an Admissions Officer for further details.

Mature Students
Mature Students are eligible for admission to the Animal Grooming program. These students must be at least 19 years of age, complete an application form, provide a copy of recent marks, and write a Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT) as arranged by Academy Canada.

 

For further information, please contact an Admissions Officer at 1-800-561-8000. 

Program start dates are subject to sufficient enrollment.

Academy Canada reserves the right to modify any programs, courses, topics, objectives, etc.


 


 


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