How do I become a Pet Groomer in Windsor?
Get qualified to work as a Pet Groomer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Windsor
The following providers offer Pet Groomer courses in Windsor, Victoria.
Kangan Institute
3077
1
National Skills Training Institute
41462
1
Heiniger Academy
40888
2
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time pet groomer generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working as a pet groomer has increased steadily and there are now 4,100 people in this role (this has increased from 3,100 five years ago). Many people choose to be a pet groomer in a part-time role. Pet groomers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
To become a pet groomer, consider the Certificate III in Pet Grooming. This is an 18 month course covering everything you need to know to groom domestic cats and dogs. You’ll learn grooming techniques and become familiar with the equipment needed for pet grooming including hydro-bath. You’ll also cover other relevant topics including hygiene and infection control.
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Pet Groomer careers
If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the pet grooming industry, there are excellent Pet Groomer courses in Windsor designed for beginners. With two courses currently available, you can choose to enrol in the Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) ACM30122 or the Advanced Grooming Skill Set ACMSS00032. These courses provide essential hands-on training and knowledge for aspiring pet groomers, ensuring you are well-prepared for your new role.
Upon completion of the Pet Groomer courses in Windsor, various exciting job roles will open up, allowing you to immerse yourself in the animal care field. You might consider becoming an Animal Attendant, a Kennel Hand, or perhaps even a Zoo Keeper. These positions not only provide an opportunity to work closely with animals but also contribute to their welfare and care in your local Windsor community.
Additionally, if you're interested in furthering your studies or exploring different aspects within the animal care industry, related fields such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and Animal Care may pique your interest. Careers such as Wildlife Carer and Animal Welfare Officer are just a few examples of the various opportunities that could stem from obtaining a qualification in pet grooming. Exploring these options could lead to a fulfilling career that makes a positive impact on the lives of animals in Windsor and beyond.
