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NONAC05011
Gain the required skills to groom and clip dogs.
This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.
This short course is aimed at individuals wanting to learn the skills required to groom and clip dogs with appropriate care and minimal stress and discomfort.
Classes will be conducted in an appropriate grooming environment under the supervision of a qualified grooming teacher.
Upon completion of this short course, you will be equipped with the required skills and knowledge to provide animal grooming services to companion dogs.
Statement of Participation
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
You’ll primarily learn face to face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces such as a classroom or simulated workplace environment. Some of your training may also take place via video or Zoom. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Grovely
|
On campus with some online
|
20 Apr 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
GrovelyOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
20 Apr 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
No assessment and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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|
Loganlea
|
On Campus
|
20 Apr 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
LoganleaOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
20 Apr 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Grovely
|
On campus with some online
|
13 Jul 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
GrovelyOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jul 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
No assessment and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Loganlea
|
On Campus
|
13 Jul 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
LoganleaOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
13 Jul 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Grovely
|
On campus with some online
|
06 Oct 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
GrovelyOn campus with some online
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
06 Oct 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
No assessment and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
|||||
|
Loganlea
|
On Campus
|
06 Oct 2026
|
2 months
|
Part time 1 day per week
|
|
LoganleaOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
06 Oct 2026
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
2 months
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus and vocational placement
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
|
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course, however all applicants must be a minimum age of 14 years and 9 months.
You will be required to wear:
You will be required to purchase three (3) types of grooming scissors for this course
The cost to purchase these scissors is approximately $250. More specific information will be provided upon enrolment.
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
