City & Guilds 7863-02 Level 2 Dog Groomers Assistant
Teaching Methods:
Practical skills and online classroom
Written assignments and worksheets to be completed as part of documented guided home study.
Assessment methods
Practical Assessment 1: Assessing behaviour, lifting and moving
and handling a dog.
Practical Assessment 2: Basic health check, identifying key
anatomical points and preparing a dog
for bathing.
Practical Assessment 3: Bathing, drying, nail and ear care.
Practical Assessment 4: Trimming to prepare for styling
Practical Assessment 5: Cleaning the salon and equipment
1 x online multiple choice exam (90 minutes) - taken on site at
the end of the course
City & Guilds 7863-03 Level 3 Dog Grooming Diploma
Teaching Methods:
Practical skills and online classroom
Written assignments and worksheets to be completed as part of documented guided home study.
Assessment methods
Practical Assessment 1: Risk assessment
Practical Assessment 2: Style a dog to breed standard and maintain equipment
Practical Assessment 3: Hand strip a dog
Practical Assessment 4: Style a drop coated dog and carry out a health check
Practical Assessment 5: Style a wool mix coated dog and carry out a client consultation
Practical Assessment 6: First aid
1 x written exam (2hrs) – held twice a year in June and November taken at a designated exam site.
City & Guilds 0146-21 Level 2 Certificate of Technical Competence in Dog Walking
Teaching Methods:
Home study
Task A: Record sheets for completion on meeting a new client
Task B: Behavioural assessment of a dog
Task C: Take a dog for a walk, including preparation and giving feedback to a client
Task D: Potential risks and dangers on a dog walk and how to deal with them
Assessment methods
Two written assignments to be completed at home.
Practical and verbal assessments on site
VetSkill PCDC018 Level 3 Award in Preventative Canine Dental Care and Oral Hygiene
Teaching Methods:
Online classroom and one practical session
Unit PCDC01: Application of Preventative Canine Dental Care and Oral Hygiene
Unit PCDC02:Professional Practice
Unit PCDC03: Canine Oral Anatomy and Physiology
Unit PCDC04: Canine Oral Health
Assessment methods:
1 x online multiple choice exam (25 minutes) - remotely invigilated to be sat anywhere
Written assignments at home
Practical assessment on site
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