Up-Skill Package

Service Description

*For students who have already completed a minimum of 4 days of PPI* Each day of Up-Skill PPI is geared specifically to the trainee that is purchasing the day of training. This can include hands-on grooming of a variety of cats as well as your choice of additional instruction focusing on any of the following suggested topics (or other topics requested by the trainee): - Cat Temperaments & Handling Skills - Handling Highly Aggressive Felines - Building a Cat Grooming Business - Marketing, Advertising and PR - Pricing Structures - Business Policies - Development and Enforcement - Client Retention & Maximisation - Dealing with Competition - Cat Breeds, Colours and Coat Types - Common Feline Health Issues - Signs & Symptoms - Grooming At-Risk Cats - Working with Geriatric Cats - Grooming for Cat Shows It is recommended that each day of PPI training include both hands-on grooming instruction, as well as instruction on any of the above-mentioned topics. It is our belief that both grooming skills and sound business practices are required for the successful and profitable operation of a cat grooming business. Details for PPI at Aristocats: HOURS 8:30am - 4:00pm daily. Doors open at 8:15am daily. 1 hour is scheduled for a lunch break each day of PPI. TOOLS & EQUIPMENT NEEDED Each trainee needs to have the following list of items for any hands-on instruction - Air Muzzle - Greyhound Style Comb - Nail Trimmer (appropriate for cats) - Clippers with a #10 Blade If any of the above items are not brought to PPI training, they are available for hire at the start of the training day (security deposit required). Any other necessary tools, equipment and grooming products are provided by the Aristocats Feline Day Spa and use of such is included in the cost. Wanting to get CFMG certified? Follow the link to the Personalised Private Instruction PDF which includes information regarding Certification Exams: https://www.aristocats.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019