CHOOSE YOUR STAR – LEARN!®
Raising the Standard in Grooming
At Groom Curriculum we are transforming grooming through college-based training, continuing education, and nationally recognized programs.
Empowering Groomers Through Education
At Groom Curriculum, powered by WPA, we believe that grooming should be held to a higher standard. That’s why we offer college-based workforce training, continuing education, and nationally recognized programs. Our goal? Standardize skills across the industry and help groomers of all levels shine.
WHO ARE YOU?
Our programs serve a wide range of learners, because quality grooming education benefits everyone. Find the path that fits your needs.
The Aspiring Groomer
Want to become a dog groomer at college level? We’ll guide your path.
THE WORKING GROOMER
Already in the field, but want to sharpen your skills or get credentials?
SALON OWNERS & MANAGERS
Seeking coherence, better training for the team, or to raise the bar in your shop?
Interested in becoming an instructor?
Groom Curriculum helps connect qualified grooming instructors with workforce training programs across the US.
What We Offer
What makes Groom Curriculum different:
Educational Standards that Count
Built for college workforce programs, designed to be nationally recognized and rigorous.
Courses &
Materials
From printed learning materials to full professional grooming courses, we give you what the professional groomer needs to learn and succeed.
Support for Institutions & Educators
Want to bring Groom Curriculum into your school or salon or provide in-house training? We can help you with what’s needed to get up and running.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Structured training modules based on AKC professional grooming standards
Hands-on practice: real-world grooming with real dogs and real scenarios.
Mentorship & feedback from seasoned grooming professionals
Flexible learning paths (continuing education, full credential tracks)
Where Grooming Meets Growth
Groom Curriculum was born from resilience and passion. What began as one woman’s second chance in grooming grew into a family tradition and, eventually, a nationally recognized education platform.
Our Mission
We exist to help groomers grow, achieve, and thrive. By building systems, training educators, and aligning with AKC standards, Groom Curriculum is creating the ladder this profession has long needed.
The Groom Curriculum Digest
Resources for the Groomer.
Connecting learners to opportunity
Let’s Elevate Grooming, Together
If you’re ready to grow your skills, your team, or your business, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re starting out or looking to teach others, we’ll help you get there with confidence.
