International Certified Professional Groomer (ICPG) Details
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Overview
Learn how to properly style all major coat types, animal behavior, ectoparasites, topical conditioning programs, 1st-Aid and CPR, equipment selection, proper sanitation, ergonomics, and much more! Ten online courses are included to teach you styling concepts for all major skin and coat types, protect your animals and yourself from diseases, and build a proper knowledge-base to back your profession! You also receive savings from exciting companies that carry just about everything you need to succeed. We’re talking brushes, clippers, scissors, tables, dryers, blade sharpening, shampoos, work clothing, business consultations, software, and more! You will gain access to our ISCC Certifiers for advice and consultations regarding becoming certified.
What You’ll Learn
- Canine & Feline Anatomy
- Science of Topical Conditioning Programs
- Commonly Encountered Zoonotic Diseases
- Animal Behavior & Handling
- Canine & Feline Breed Identification
- Skin & Hair Anatomy
- Design of Topical Conditioning Programs
- Skin & Coat Case Studies
- Pet Injury Prevention, 1st-Aid, & CPR
- Basic Scissoring, Clippering, and Handstripping
- Equipment Selection, Maintenance, and Ergonomics
Online Courses Included
Course 101: Canine Anatomy
– Eyes
– Ears
– Airways
– Anal Glands
– Teeth
– Gross Anatomy
Course 102: Basic Canine Terminology
– Coming Soon
Course 103: Pet Injury Prevention, 1st-Aid, & CPR
– Coming Soon
Course 104: Animal Behavior, Part 1
– Coming Soon
Course 105: Animal Behavior, Part 2
– Coming Soon
Course 106: Ectoparasites & Insecticides
– Coming Soon
Course 107: Zoonotic Diseases Commonly Introduced into the Pet Styling Salon
– Introduction: The Importance of Proper Identification of Zoonoses
– Bacterial Infections
– Fungal Diseases
– Parasitic Diseases
– Viral Diseases
– Summary
Course 108: Anatomy of Skin & Hair
– Coming Soon
Course 109: Topical Conditioning of Canine & Feline Skin & Coat
– Reproduction and Layers of Skin
– Skin Appendages: Types and Function
– Primary Function of the Skin
– Hair and Its Reproduction
– Canine Hair and Cosmetics
– What Every Pet Stylist Should Know About Bathing and Drying Dogs
– Identification of and Topical Conditioning Recommendations for Common Skin Types and Conditions
Course 201: Mechanics of Clippering
– Coming Soon
Course 202: Mechanics of Scissoring
– Coming Soon
Course 203: Mechanics of Carding
– Coming Soon
Course 204: Equipment Maintenance & Repair
– Coming Soon
What You’ll Save
- 5-10% Off on Tools, Equipment, Industry Events, Sharpening, and Skin and Coat Care Products
- 1 Free Initial Consultation for Mobile Groomers
- 1 Free Preview of a Mobile App for Your Business
Companies with ISCC Discounts
Apparel
Petstore.Direct: 1 Year Free VIP Membership (29.00 Value). VIP Membertre5s Receive: Up to an additional 5% off wholesale pricing for all liquid grooming products. Up to an additional 3% off wholesale pricing for equipment, tools and services.
Stylist Wear: 15% for Paid Members, 10% Off for Free Members.
Business Consultations
The Grooming Loop: 1 Free Initial Consultation for Mobile Groomers.
Equipment (Dryers, Tables, Tubs, Specialty)
10% Off
5% Off
Hanvey Grooming Equipment: 10% Off
Petstore.Direct: 1 Year Free VIP Membership (29.00 Value). VIP Members Receive: Up to an additional 5% off wholesale pricing for all liquid grooming products. Up to an additional 3% off wholesale pricing for equipment, tools and services.
Mobile Grooming
Hanvey Grooming Equipment: 10% Off
The Grooming Loop: 1 Free Initial Consultation. Call (806) 681-6351 with ISCC Member #
Industry Events
U.S. Pet Pro Classic Annual Pet Styling Conference: 5% Off Tickets, Contestant Entries Not Eligible.
Sharpening Services
Skin & Coat Care
Cosmos Bathing Systems: First Month's Equipment Rental Free
Petstore.Direct: 6 Month Free VIP Membership. VIP Members Receive: Up to an additional 5% off wholesale pricing for all liquid grooming products. Up to an additional 3% off wholesale pricing for equipment and tools.
SuperCoats Skin & Coat Care: 10% Off Pet Professional Prices (30% Off Retail)
Thera-Clean: 5% Off Supplies
Software
Pet Connect Business: 199.00 Setup Fee Waived (Free Preview of Mobile App for Your Business)
Tools (Brushes, Combs, Clippers, Scissors)
20% Off
10% Off
Groom Ed by Scott Wasserman: 10% Off
Bbold Shears: 10% Off
Evolution Shears: 5-10% Off
Groomer Supply House: 5% Off
Hanvey Grooming Equipment: 10% Off
Petstore.Direct: 6 Month Free VIP Membership. VIP Members Receive: Up to an additional 5% off wholesale pricing for all liquid grooming products. Up to an additional 3% off wholesale pricing for equipment and tools.
SuperCoats Skin & Coat Care: 10% Off Pet Professional Prices (30% Off Retail)
Tried N True Grooming Supplies: 5-10% Off
International Certified Professional Groomer (ICPG) Membership
Sign up today to further your education, receive industry discounts, and increase your profits!
$19.99/mo
or
$219.99/yr
Details
Learn How to Design Effective Topical Conditioning Programs
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