Education Schedule
Mastering Coat Preparation for Effortless Grooming
Thursday · 10:00am–12:00pm
Instructor: Jennie Smith, NCMG
Class Length: 2 hours
Pet CPR Certification
Thursday · 10:00am–4:00pm
Instructor: Malinda Malone
Class Length: 6 hours
Hair & Skin 101 (Certificate)
Thursday · 10:00am–2:00pm
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Faver
Class Length: 4 hours
Addressing Your Issues + Optional Hands-On
Thursday · 1:00pm–4:00pm
Instructor: Jennie Smith, NCMG
Class Length: 3 hours
Advanced Hair & Skin (Certificate)
Thursday · 3:00pm–7:00pm
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Faver
Class Length: 4 hours
Teddy Bear Asian Fusion + Optional Hands-On
Thursday · 4:30pm–7:00pm
Instructor: Helen Schaefer
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Cover Your Booty – Safety First for Groomers & Business Owners
Thursday · 4:30pm–5:30pm
Instructor: Denise Heroux
Class Length: 1 hour
Professional Under Pressure: Navigating Client Conflict Without Fear
Thursday · 6:00pm–7:00pm
Instructor: Denise Heroux
Class Length: 1 hour
Handstripping Demo Preview
Thursday · 7:30pm–9:00pm
Instructor: Amy Lynn Remy
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Corrective Grooming: How To
Thursday · 7:30pm–9:00pm
Instructor: Christine Trovato
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Equipment Maintenance
Thursday · 7:30pm–9:00pm
Instructor: Mindy Dinwiddie
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Masterclass with Mindy: Demonstration + Optional Hands-On
Friday · 8:00am–10:30am
Instructor: Mindy Dinwiddie
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Mastering the Grind: Surviving the Mental Toll of Business Ownership
Friday · 8:00am–10:00am
Instructor: Denise Heroux
Class Length: 2 hours
Salon Safety (Certificate)
Friday · 8:00am–12:00pm
Instructor: Linda Easton
Class Length: 4 hours
Who’s the Boss Around Here?
Friday · 10:30am–11:30am
Instructor: Denise Heroux
Class Length: 1 hour
5 Steps to Shape, Style & Symmetry in Every Groom
Friday · 1:30pm–3:00pm
Instructor: Linda Easton
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Don’t Poodle My Doodle + Optional Hands-On
Friday · 2:00pm–4:30pm
Instructor: Melissa Jepson
Class Length: 2.5 hours
The Many Faces of JRG
Friday · 2:00pm–3:30pm
Instructor: Jess Rona
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Ouch That Hurts
Friday · 3:30pm–6:00pm
Instructor: Michelle Price
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Recognizing Potential Medical Issues With Pets
Friday · 4:00pm–6:00pm
Instructor: Malinda Malone
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Rekindling Your Passion for Grooming
Friday · 5:00pm–6:00pm
Instructor: Chris Anthony
Class Length: 1 hour
Everyday Asian Fusion + Optional Hands-On
Saturday · 8:00am–11:00am
Instructor: Melissa Jepson
Class Length: 3 hours
I Need to Call In Sick Today
Saturday · 8:00am–10:30am
Instructor: Michelle Price
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Bathing & Brushing Bootcamp (Certificate)
Saturday · 8:00am–12:00pm
Instructor: Linda Easton
Class Length: 4 hours
Back to Basics
Saturday · 11:00am–12:00pm
Instructor: Chris Anthony
Class Length: 1 hour
The Corded Poodle – Demo
Saturday · 11:30am–2:00pm
Instructor: Meagan Townsend
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Airbrush Techniques & Color Theory + Optional Hands-On
Saturday · 2:30pm–5:00pm
Instructor: Christine Trovato
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Case Studies: Secrets to Success
Saturday · 2:30pm–4:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Cliff Faver
Class Length: 2 hours
Pet CPR Certification
Saturday · 3:00pm–9:00pm
Instructor: Malinda Malone
Class Length: 6 hours
Mastering the Balance: Finding Clarity in Business Ownership
Saturday · 6:30pm–8:30pm
Instructor: Denise Heroux
Class Length: 2 hours
Scripts to Grow Your Business and Reduce Your Stress
Saturday · 7:00pm–8:30pm
Instructor: Dr. Jim Warner & Linda Easton
Class Length: 1.5 hours
Hands-On Lab (TBD)
Sunday · 8:00am–10:30am
Instructor: TBD
Class Length: 2.5 hours
Dematting Demystified
Sunday · 8:00am–10:00am
Instructor: Linda Easton
Class Length: 2 hours
Caring for the Challenging Dog
Sunday · 8:00am–11:00am
Instructor: Melissa Jepson
Class Length: 3 hours
Training & Mentoring New Groomers
Sunday · 10:30am–11:30am
Instructor: Myke Ross & Linda Easton
Class Length: 1 hour
Get a Grip; Hand Stripping Terriers + Optional Hands-On
Sunday · 1:00pm–3:30pm
Instructor: Amy Lynn Remy
Class Length: 2.5 hours
If Not Now – When?
Sunday · 1:30pm–3:30pm
Instructor: Michelle Price
Class Length: 2 hours
Grooming by the Numbers
Sunday · 1:30pm–3:30pm
Instructor: Melissa Jepson
Class Length: 2 hours
