Apprenticeship

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week: Building Careers the Right Way with iPET Network

National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to recognise the value of apprenticeships, the people who choose them, and the employers and training providers who make them work. At iPET Network an Ofqual approved End Point Assessment Organisation, apprenticeships are more than an alternative route, they are a practical pathway into meaningful careers across animal care,

iPET Network to Exhibit at Crufts 2026, Showcasing Industry-Led Animal Care Qualifications

iPET Network is delighted to announce that we will be exhibiting at Crufts from 5th–8th March 2026 for the 8th year in Hall 5 – Stand 204. Crufts run by the Royal Kennel Club is one of the world’s most prestigious canine events, bringing together professionals, enthusiasts, and organisations from across the animal care sector.

iPET Network Why Choose Us?

Choosing the right awarding organisation is a critical decision for any training centre. It influences learner outcomes, regulatory confidence, reputation, and long-term sustainability. At iPET Network, we understand that centres need more than qualifications, they need a partner who understands their challenges, supports their growth, and delivers real value. Here’s why training centres across the

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Dog First Aid Course Online: Reccomended for Dog Owners

Keeping a dog safe and healthy is one of the biggest responsibilities of pet ownership. While most days involve nothing more dramatic than muddy paws and long walks, unexpected situations can arise when we least expect them. A Dog First Aid Course Online gives owners the knowledge to respond calmly and confidently if something goes

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Animal Management Apprenticeship: Pathways & Next Steps

An Animal Management Apprenticeship is more than a training programme – it’s a launchpad into a sector filled with possibilities. For many learners, the apprenticeship is their first experience of working closely with animals every day, developing practical skills, confidence and a deeper understanding of welfare. Once you complete the programme, the next question becomes: Where

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What Are Animal Welfare Qualifications and Who Are They For?

Animal welfare sits at the heart of every responsible role in the animal care sector. Whether someone works in grooming, pet sitting, dog day care, training, veterinary support, or rescue, understanding how to keep animals safe, comfortable and stress-free is essential. That’s where animal welfare qualifications come in. They provide structured, reliable training that helps learners develop

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Animal Grooming Courses for Beginners

Where to Start if You Love Animals If you’ve ever dreamed of working with animals, an animal grooming course could be the perfect first step. Whether you’re looking for a new career, a side business, or simply want to learn professional grooming skills, iPET Network offers beginner-friendly, Ofqual-regulated qualifications designed to help you turn your passion into a profession. At

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Ofqual Qualifications Explained: Animal and Pet-Care Training

The Gold Standard in Animal and Pet-Care Training At iPET Network, our animal and pet-care qualifications are regulated by Ofqual, the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation. This ensures that every learner, training provider, and employer can trust that our courses meet the highest national standards. Whether you’re starting a new career in dog grooming, developing

Dog Grooming Qualification Options & How They Fit You

Our Dog Grooming Qualification Options & How They Fit You For Complete Beginners or Hobby-Groomers If you’re curious about grooming, maybe doing it for your own dog or exploring a new interest, our shorter qualifications can give you the right start without a huge time- or cost-commitment. For example: our “Level 3 Award in an

Level 3 Dog Grooming: Professional Career in Dog Grooming

Level 3 Dog Grooming: Your Pathway to a Professional Career in Dog Grooming At iPET Network, we believe that every dog deserves the best care – and every groomer deserves the best training. Our Level 3 Dog Grooming qualification is designed to set the standard for professional grooming education across the UK, combining hands-on experience with in-depth

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