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Pet Groomer Courses in Maryborough

A pet groomer enhances the appearance of pets through bathing, grooming, and health checks while needing patience, flexibility, and good people skills.

How do I become a Pet Groomer in Maryborough?

Get qualified to work as a Pet Groomer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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

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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 kick-start your career in animal care, our selection of Pet Groomer courses in Maryborough is a fantastic starting point. With two beginner courses available, you'll have the opportunity to gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the pet grooming industry. Consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming) ACM30122, which provides a comprehensive foundation in pet care. Alternatively, the Advanced Grooming Skill Set ACMSS00032 offers more advanced techniques for those looking to enhance their grooming skills.

Maryborough, located in Queensland, is a vibrant community full of pet lovers, making it the perfect place for aspiring pet groomers. By enrolling in one of the available Pet Groomer courses in Maryborough, you'll not only learn hands-on grooming techniques but also gain insights into the broader field of animal welfare and veterinary studies. For further exploration, check out the Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses or delve into Animal Care options tailored for Maryborough locals.

Whether you are starting fresh or looking to refine your skills, these Pet Groomer courses in Maryborough cater to diverse needs. Enroll today to take the first step towards a rewarding career in pet grooming. With expert training providers dedicated to quality education, you'll be well-equipped to meet the demands of this growing industry. Discover more about the offering at Courses.com.au and embark on your journey in the exciting world of pet grooming!