Find a Dog Grooming School Near You
Looking to learn dog grooming? Check out schools, TAFEs, and training providers across Australia and NZ, including igroomschool partners offering hands-on, industry-based certification.
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Companion Animal Grooming Institute of Australia
Location: South Perth WA
A Perth-based school offering beginner through to professional-level courses, plus one-off workshops and seminars covering topics from Asian fusion to breed-specific styling and difficult dogs.
South Metropolitan TAFE
Location: Bentley, WA
A two-semester, full-time Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) delivered through a dedicated on-campus pet grooming clinic, with 100 hours of industry work placement included.
Petbarn Grooming Academy
Locations: We offer courses in select locations in Qld, NSW, VIC and WA.
Multiple locations (QLD, NSW, VIC, WA). A five-week nationally accredited Certificate III course delivered in partnership with Heiniger Academy, with small classes of three students and a practical pet grooming short course option also available.
Before You Enrol
Choosing the right course is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a new groomer. These articles cover what to look for, what to avoid, and what happens after you graduate.
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