A career as a dog groomer may be just what you’re looking for.
Why become a pet groomer?
Dog groomers are in high demand and earn a good wage.
Because you enjoy working with animals and improving their quality of life.
Dog groomers can have a flexible schedule.
Our 6-month program is all it takes to be on your way!
The program combines in-class coursework with real-world grooming experience to prepare students for the AKC Groomer Credential Exam.
What to expect:
The program is 6 months long (January-June or July-December)
Classes are 3 days per week. (Monday-Wednesday)
Class hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm in Nashville
What are the costs and how do I apply?:
Tuition $5,500, books and tools $875 (estimated maximum cost)
You may be eligible for tuition assistance through WIOA, and we will help you explore that option.
Please click the link below to complete our interest form and we will follow up with you right away.
We look forward to helping you reach your goal of starting a new career as a dog groomer
Ask About Discounted Grooming Services
Our grooming students, guided by experienced instructors and professional groomers, are gaining hands-on experience working with a wide range of dog breeds and coat types.
Interested in a discounted groom through our school? Please contact us at groomschool@crossroadscampus.org to see if you qualify.
Additional Resources
Crossroads Campus Pet Grooming Program 2025 Catalog
Crossroads Cancellation and Refund Policy
Transferability of Credit Statement
Crossroads Grievance Procedure
In order to view detailed job placement and graduation information on the programs offered by Crossroads Campus, please visit this link.
Withdrawal, completion, and placement information is not currently available because the program has had zero students enrolled in the previous fiscal year. This information will be provided by THEC approximately one year after the institution reports enrollment for this program.
