Animal Grooming QQI Level 6

Course details

• Advisable entry requirements on applying to
• Animal Grooming, Level 6
• Completion of animal grooming level 5 with a distinction
• Have 85% attendance in the practical classes throughout level 5 year.
• The candidate should have achieved a result of 30 or over in the practical skills demonstration.
• The applicant should be capable in completing a grooming procedure of a dog from start to finish, involving health check, assessment, grooming plan, handling the tools required for the breed standard correctly.
• Be competent in the handling of a verity of tools- Shedder, Slicker, knot-breaker, rake, straight scissors, and thinning scissors, in the running of a clippers and the verity of blades, in the assessment of the animal identifying what procedure to carry out.
• Be capable to identify different coat types and their functions
• Present a copy of level 5 learner’s journal, along with a personal portfolio consisting of a written account of 30 dogs with photographic evidence with a brief description of procedure carried out. On applying for entry to level 6.