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This one-year Pet Grooming Certificate program at Ontario College equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical abilities to excel as pet grooming professionals or launch their own grooming businesses.
Coursework includes safe animal handling methods, grooming best practices for dogs and cats to improve their wellbeing, breed-specific styling, and basic veterinary care. Students also gain crucial entrepreneurial skills for starting a pet grooming enterprise.
The program's standout component is the Conestoga Grooming Clinic, where learners practice their techniques in an authentic environment, effectively connecting classroom learning with real-world experience.
Start: September 2025
Campus: Kitchener – Doon
Delivery: Hybrid
Duration: 1 year
Credential: Ontario College Certificate