I had a great experience with the pet grooming school and salon. The staff was friendly, professional, and very patient with both the pets and students. The grooming service was excellent, and my dog came back clean, happy, and looking amazing.
Foundation
300-Hour Professional Pet Groomer Program
A beginner-friendly hands-on grooming program designed to teach grooming foundations, pet handling, breed styling, equipment mastery, and real-world salon workflow.
Train to become a professional pet groomer in Hialeah, Florida — 300-hour hands-on program.
This hands-on training experience combines essential grooming techniques, breed-specific care, and creative styling with a strong focus on safety and professionalism. Whether you’re exploring a new career path or following your passion for animals, this program provides the practical foundation and artistic inspiration to succeed in the pet care industry.
Upon successful completion of the program students receive a diploma.
- Grooming foundations & safety
- Pet handling, anatomy & health awareness
- Product & equipment mastery
- Breed styling & client grooming practicum
Curriculum
What you'll learn, week by week
BP101
Grooming Foundations & Safety
25 hrs
BP102
Pet Handling, Anatomy & Health Awareness
50 hrs
BP103
Product & Equipment Mastery
50 hrs
BP104
Grooming Techniques & Breed Styling
75 hrs
BP105
Hands-On Practicum & Client Grooming Practicum
100 hrs
TOTAL
300-Hour Professional Pet Groomer Program
300 hrs
Tools & equipment included
Every student receives a professional 21-piece Artero tool kit, included with tuition.
Clippers, blades, shears, brushes, combs, and safety gear — yours to keep when you graduate. No surprise costs, no hunting for supplies before day one.
21 tools
Included with tuition
Your 21-piece Artero kit
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
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Artero Yukon PVC Leash Walk (180 cm) — Turquoise Y594 |
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Artero Nilo Grooming Loop (19.7") — Turquoise Y573 |
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Artero Laika Red Rubber Curry Brush P820 |
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Artero Bella Double Flexible Slicker (M) P952 |
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Artero Ginger Long-Tooth Comb P949 |
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Artero Rocky Giant Blue Comb P272 |
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Artero Premium Clipper Orange M339 |
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Artero Blade #30 (0.5 mm) C624 |
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Artero Blade #15 (1 mm) C623 |
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Artero Blade #7F (3 mm) C629 |
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Artero Blade #5F (6 mm) C627 |
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Artero Blade #4F (9 mm) C633 |
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Artero Blade #40 (0.1 mm) C625 |
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Artero Steps Metal Comb Set for A5 Blades (8 pcs) A360 |
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Artero Shears One 8" T48080 |
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Artero Shears One Curvy 8" T49080 |
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Artero Shears One Thinning 50T 7.5" T48175 |
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Artero Shears One 5.5" T48055 |
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Artero Duke Nail Clipper (M) P250 |
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Artero Hemostat — Straight Surgical Steel Y330 |
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Artero Oil Fresh — Cooling Spray Y447 |
Course descriptions
Inside each course
Tap any course code below to read its full description, hours, and the topics it covers.
BP101
Grooming Foundations & Safety
Students receive a solid foundation in pet grooming tools, industry standards, safety protocols, and sanitation procedures. Students also learn how to properly handle pets in a professional environment.
Topics covered
Introduction to grooming tools and their functions
Grooming industry overview
Sanitation practices and salon safety
Safe animal handling
BP102
Pet Handling, Anatomy & Health Awareness
Students learn about canine anatomy, coat types, pet behavior, and basic health assessments — identifying stress signals and handling pets compassionately and confidently.
Topics covered
Canine anatomy and breed coat types
Recognizing pet behavior and stress signs
Common skin and coat conditions
Intro to pet first aid and safety awareness
BP103
Product & Equipment Mastery
Maintenance of grooming equipment, coat-specific product selection, and techniques for efficient, high-quality grooming.
Topics covered
Clipper blade and scissor knowledge
Product selection for different coat types
Equipment care and sanitation
Dryers brushes and de-shedding tools
BP104
Grooming Techniques & Breed Styling
Hands-on instruction in full bathing, drying, brushing, and trimming techniques. Students learn patterns for popular breeds and explore creative grooming approaches.
Topics covered
Bathing drying and brushing workflows
Breed-specific trims and clipper patterns
Scissoring de-matting and de-shedding
Introduction to creative grooming
BP105
Hands-On Practicum & Client Grooming
Students put their skills to work with real client pets in a live grooming setting, supervised at all times by one of our school instructors. The course covers time management, client communication, and portfolio preparation.
Topics covered
Supervised grooming on live pets
Client consultation and service review
Portfolio development
Final written and practical exams
Florida-approved education
Approved by the Florida Commission for
Approved by the Florida Commission for
Independent Education (CIE)
Florida Department of Education License #13522
Boujee Pet Grooming School and Academy meets the academic standards required by the Commission for Independent Education. Every diploma we issue is recognized statewide — that's the assurance prospective groomers and employers deserve.
Rated 5.0 ★ on Google by real students and families.
A new grooming concept with so much potential. Boujee Pet Grooming School and Academy stands out for its professionalism, organization, and genuine love for pets. You can see the dedication in every detail.
I have four dogs and they treat them with great professionalism, love, and respect. 100% recommended.
Tuition & fees
What it costs, line by line
FL Dept of Education licensed
AKC S.A.F.E. salon certified
Diploma upon completion
Registration Fee
$150
Tuition
$6,450
Textbook & Student Kit
$1,200
Total program tuition
$7,800
Admission
How to enroll, honestly.
What you'll need
- Present a valid picture ID.
- Complete the admissions process, which includes a one-on-one appointment with a school admissions representative.
- Applicants ages 16–17 may enroll under parental or legal guardian consent (parent or legal guardian signs the Enrollment Agreement).
What to know about the field
Boujee Pet Grooming School and Academy does not guarantee employment. Florida does not require licensure or certification to work as a pet groomer.
We share this transparently because you deserve a clear picture before you enroll. Most graduates begin work at local salons or build a private clientele within weeks.
Questions
Things future students always ask.
Do I need any prior grooming experience to enroll?
No. The 300-Hour program is designed for beginners. Bring valid photo ID and complete an admissions appointment. Ages 16–17 may enroll with parental consent.
What's the difference between this and the 600-Hour Advanced program?
The 300-Hour program covers everything you need to walk into a salon as a working groomer. The 600-Hour Advanced builds on this foundation with corrective styling, AKC breed standards, business fundamentals, and portfolio development for solo work or salon ownership.
Can I work while taking classes?
Yes — we offer morning, evening, and weekend tracks specifically so working students can enroll. Most students finish in 12 weeks regardless of which track they choose.
What credential do I receive?
A diploma from Boujee Pet Grooming School & Academy. Florida does not require licensure or certification to work as a pet groomer; this diploma satisfies what most salons look for in a hire.
Ready to get started?
Classes start every Monday. Where will you be 12 weeks from now?
Schedule a tour with our admissions team to explore the academy, ask questions, and find the grooming program that fits your career goals.
Visit us
1165 W 49th St #205 B
Hialeah, FL 33012
Office hours
Mon–Fri · 8:30a – 9:00p
Sat · 9:00a – 3:00p