Pet Supplies Plus: Level 3

Welcome to Paragon’s Pet Stylist Program!

In Level-3, you will learn AKC breed history, theory, and identification. You will learn grooming techniques on breeds commonly found in the grooming salon, as well as corrective grooming and basic hand stripping techniques, continuing education, and client communications. Each lesson in Level 3 is organized with a Study Guide, online content to review, reference to required reading, video demonstrations, illustrations, review quizzes, a final online test and five practical assignments for which you will upload photos of your work.

Included with this program: Access to the Level 3 portal which includes reading material, videos, and testing. You will also receive a grooming Tracking Journal and are permitted access to the private Facebook group: Students and Graduates of The Paragon School of Pet Grooming, as well as training support through the Paragon Call Center or online.

Modules

Level 3: Intro

Lessons

• L3 Overview and Timeline – Must Read/Sign to Begin Preview
• Photo Submission Guide
• Your New Career as a Professional Pet Groomer & Stylist
• How to Become a “Professional”

Section 1: Breed History & Identification

Lessons

• 1.1: Study Guide
• 1.2: Review – Sporting
• 1.3: Test: Sporting Group
• 1.4: Review – Hound
• 1.5: Test: Hound Group
• 1.6: Review – Working
• 1.7: Test: Working Group
• 1.8: Review – Terrier
• 1.9: Test: Terrier Group
• 1.10: Review – Toy
• 1.11: Test: Toy Group
• 1.12: Review – Non-Sporting
• 1.13: Test: Non-Sporting Group
• 1.14: Review – Herding
• 1.15: Test: Herding Group
• 1.16: Review – Miscellaneous
• 1.17: Test: Miscellaneous Group
• 1.18: Video Lesson
• 1.19: Test: Sporting Springer Spaniel
• 1.20: Video Lesson
• 1.21: Test: Long-Legged Terrier – Welsh
• 1.22: Video Lesson
• 1.23: Test: Short-Legged Terrier – West
• 1.24: Video Lesson
• 1.25: Test: Cocker Spaniel
• 1.26: Video Lesson
• 1.27: Test: Poodle
• 1.28: Video Lesson
• 1.29: Test: Bichon Frise

Section 2: Corrective Grooming Techniques

Lessons

• 2.1: Study Guide
• 2.2: Review
• 2.3: Test: Corrective Grooming Techniques

Section 3: Hand Stripping Techniques

Lessons

• 3.1: Study Guide
• 3.2: Video Lesson & Review
• 3.3: Test: Hand Stripping Techniques

Section 4: Continuing Education

Lessons

• 4.1: Study Guide
• 4.2: Review
• 4.3: Test: Continuing Education

Section 5: Client Communications

Lessons

• 5.1: Study Guide
• 5.2: Review
• 5.3: Test: Client Communications

Time to Practice (L-3)

Lessons

• 6.1: Time to Practice: Long Legged Terrier
• 6.2: Time to Practice: Short Legged Terrier
• 6.3: Time to Practice: Sporting Breed
• 6.4: Time to Practice: Bichon Frise
• 6.5: Time to Practice – Poodle

L-3 Tracker Journal

Lessons

• Submit Your Tracker Journal
• Survey Questions