
30 Days
The Certified Professional Pet Groomer & Stylist (CPPGS) program is the most advanced grooming certification offered by Petswag Academy. Designed for experienced groomers, this 30-day intensive course builds on intermediate-level skills and takes students deep into advanced styling, breed-specific grooming, and creative techniques used in top salons and competitions.
Graduates of the Certified Intermediate-Level Pet Groomer (CIPG)
Experienced groomers aiming to specialize in styling, show grooming, or creative grooming
Professionals seeking to offer premium grooming services or open a high-end grooming studio
Pet stylists preparing for grooming competitions or brand collaborations
Includes all modules from the Intermediate-Level (CIPG) course, plus:
Advanced breed-specific haircuts and styling
Precision scissoring techniques for clean and balanced finishes
Puppy grooming – age-appropriate methods and first-time experiences
Grooming and care for geriatric pets – comfort-focused handling
Managing aggressive or reactive pets – behavior awareness and safety limits
Introduction to hand stripping – technique and breed application
Creative grooming – safe dog hair coloring and artistic styling
Client consultation and styling customizations