Pet Stylist Academy offers nationally recognised grooming training to get you job-ready.
This isn’t a hobby course — it’s real training for real work. Whether you're just starting or ready to build a business, we’ve got a course that fits.
Who it’s for: Anyone ready to start a full grooming career
What you get: Full ACM30122 Certificate III qualification
Work you can do: Salon grooming, breed styling, run your own salon
Practical training: Yes – 5 weeks
What you’ll learn:
Grooming safety and techniques
Scissoring, clipping, styling to breed standards
Full coat care, breed patterns, client work
2025 Training Dates:
Jan 28 – Feb 28 · Mar 3 – Apr 4 · May 12 – Jun 13
Jul 14 – Aug 15 · Aug 18 – Sep 19 · Oct 20 – Nov 21
Who it’s for: Beginners testing the waters or prepping for work
What you get: Units from ACM30122 Certificate III
Work you can do: Bathing, brushing, basic styling under supervision
Practical training: Yes – 2 weeks
What you’ll learn:
Bathing, drying, brushing
Nail care, handling, intro scissoring
Coat types, breed features
2025 Training Dates:
Jun 16 – Jun 27 · Jul 14 – Jul 25
Aug 18 – Aug 29 · Sep 22 – Oct 3
Oct 20 – Oct 31 · Nov 24 – Dec 5
Who it’s for: Fast entry into the grooming industry
What you get: Statement of Attainment
Work you can do: Bather/brusher roles, start your own basic service
Practical training: Yes – 1 week (you choose the week)
What you’ll learn:
Bathing, drying, brushing
Nail, ear, and eye care
Salon hygiene, safety, and client handling
All our practical training is delivered in real salons or facilities across Australia. You'll work with actual dogs, supported by experienced grooming professionals.
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