Our Partnership with the IAPEG

What It Means for You


The IAPEG & the WPGA Partnership Advancing Professional Standards in Pet Grooming Together

Our collaboration between the Whole Pet Grooming Academy (WPGA) and the International Association of Professional Esthetic Groomers (IAPEG) represents a shared commitment to raising industry standards through formal education and certification. Together, we’re paving the way for aspiring professionals to gain the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed for successful careers in pet grooming.

Are You Ready to Test Your Skills and Earn Your Credentials?

Two Steps to Success:

  1. Credentialing Programs– Step 1: Begin with formal credentialing through our range of WPGA programs. Choose from Level 100-400 Pet Stylists diplomas, the Master Therapeutic Pet Aesthetician program, or the Master Groomer Behavior Specialist program. Each program delivers essential knowledge to prepare you for IAPEG certification.

  2. Certification – Step 2: Upon completion, a IAPEG certification will mark a significant professional milestone . This industry-recognized credential demonstrates your expertise, elevating your standing in the grooming community internationally.

Why Choose the WPGA and IAPEG Path?

  • Community and Continued Education: Benefit from an engaged professional community and opportunities for continued education to stay current in the industry. With access to resources, expert guidance, and peer support, you’ll thrive both during your studies and throughout your career.

  • Career Advancement: WPGA and IAPEG certification together ensure you’re well-prepared for future industry demands, helping you stand out as a knowledgeable and dedicated grooming professional.

Prepare for a successful future in pet grooming with WPGA and IAPEG – your pathway to excellence.