Start Your Grooming Journey with Summit

Whether you're beginning a career in dog grooming, developing your professional skills, or looking to become a training centre, Summit provides the expert guidance and support you need to succeed.

Summit partners with the UK's largest network of dog grooming training centres, delivering recognised qualifications from City & Guilds and VetSkill.

We work closely with our centres to ensure the highest standards of training, assessment, and qualification delivery. From supporting new centres through the approval process to providing ongoing guidance and quality assurance, our experienced team is committed to delivering a professional, efficient, and reliable service.

Whether you are a training provider or a student, you can be confident that a Summit-associated centre offers expert tuition, industry-recognised qualifications, and exceptional support every step of the way.

ABOUT SUMMIT

Founded in 2014 by professional groomers, for professional groomers, Summit was established to provide specialist support and quality assurance to grooming training centres across the UK.

Working with Summit gives training centres the advantage of partnering with experienced industry professionals who understand the unique challenges and requirements of delivering grooming qualifications. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our delivery of both City & Guilds and VetSkill qualifications, helping to raise standards and promote professionalism throughout the grooming industry.

With over 40 years of combined experience as groomers, tutors, and quality assurance professionals, the Summit team offers expert guidance and support at every stage of qualification delivery. The Summit team includes Joanne Angus LCGI and Zoe Duffy LCGI, two experienced industry professionals who are widely recognised and respected for their expertise and contribution to the grooming sector.

Together, the team are co-authors of the industry-recognised textbook What Every Professional Groomer Should Know, a practical resource for both aspiring and experienced grooming professionals.

The book is available through our website, Look North (looknorth.net).