The Instructional Program

The instructional program at Animal Career Academy of South Florida is a simplified step-by-step method designed and refined over a 36-year period by one of the top instructors, who has produced instructional methods and manuals with the same step-by-step material. Our comprehensive program is designed for the student to master all of the basic grooming skills with and emphasis on the fine finishing skills.  The student will begin the program by learning about the various tools, their usage, operation, and maintenance. The next areas covered will be control methods, safety procedures, proper handling, also pet oral hygiene, cleaning and sanitation.  The skill development portion of the program is taught in three parts..Part one is the bathing and blow drying skills, part two is the prepping skills, and part three is the styling and finishing skills along with the breed designs.

         De-shedding skills        Drying Techniques      Bushing and Combing

                Shampoo / Anal Glands            Flea/Skin Treatment

         Blow Drying/Brushing       Sanitation          Bathing Techniques

                                             Safety Techniques

                                         Pet C.P.R and First Aid

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