Level 1 - Canadian Canine Bather
Double Coated Technician CCBDCT2
(Certified Bather/Dryer)


Membership Form
Certification Application Form
Sample Practical Form


Fees

Written Exam - $40.00Practical Test - $100.00
Rewrite Written - $20.00Retake Practical - $50.00


Study Material


Written Exam

  • 70% minimum requirement to pass (85% min. to apply towards Master Groomer title)
  • 100 questions
  • Time allowed for completion: 1 hour
  • No. of Certifiers required to administer: 1 Junior or Senior or Proctor
    (see Competitions, Proctors & Special Considerations)


Practical Test

  • 70% minimum requirement to pass (85% min. to apply towards Master Groomer title)
  • Dog must have a minimum of 2" of coat and be bathed, dried and brushed out in front of a Certifier
  • Time allowed for completion:
      Dogs 16" & under – 1 hour
      Dogs over 16" – 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Strongly recommended that a small dog be used to ensure drying can be completed in the time allowed.
  • RECOMMENDED BREEDS FOR THE PRACTICAL:
    PomeranianCavalier King Charles Spaniel
    Shetland SheepdogNova Scotia Duck Toller
    Finnish LaphundGolden Retriever
    American EskimoSchipperke
    Border Collie GermanShepherd
    Miniature Australian Shepherd


    *** Any cross bred of these breeds will also be acceptable. Keeping in mind the size of the dog – only 1 to 1 1/2 hours (depending on size – see above) is permitted for the practical and the dog must be dry. Whatever the breed or cross bred that is used, it must have a fleece undercoat that would require carding. ***