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Contact Information

Pet Care Trade Association
Bedford Business Centre
170 Mile Road
Bedford
MK42 9TW

Tel: 01234 273 933
Fax: 01234 273 550
City & Guilds/NPTC Intermediate Certificate in Dog Grooming Print E-mail
The Intermediate Certificate is Dog Grooming (7750-02) is aimed a people coming into the industry and can be achieved as a standalone qualification for students or staff wishing to gain an accrediated qualification, or as part of a progression onto the Advanced Certificate
The qualification consists of three units:

1) The work environment
Health and safety
Cleaning and maintaining the work environment

2) Preparing dogs for bathing
Handling and restraining dogs
Prepare dogs for bathing

3) Bath, dry and finish
Bath a range of dogs
Dry a range of dogs and prepare for styling

Training
Training is completed at either at one of our Accredited Grooming Training Centres alongside an appointed and trained mentor, or at an approved NPTC college/training centre.

Assessment
Assessment is conducted with the workplace or training centre:
1) Practical task – 7 short practical assessments
2) Theoretical knowledge – multiple choice questions assessed on line

Candidates are recommended to complete the self assessment work book.