Pet Stylist Academy
About Us
About Us - Pet Stylist Academy
Pet Stylist Academy, located on the Gold Coast, stands as one of Australia's premier training centre for pet grooming and animal courses, renowned for their unwavering commitment to excellence and proven effectiveness in training techniques and educational curriculum. Since their establishment in 2010, the Pet Stylist Academy been dedicated to nurturing exceptional individuals who go on to become outstanding animal services professionals. They offer a range of nationally accredited qualifications and courses that equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic animal industry.
At the helm of Pet Stylist Academy is the internationally accredited Master Groomer, Emily Myatt, leading a team of highly awarded professionals. Pet Stylist Academy is committed to providing exceptional student support throughout their educational journey. The academy's dedicated team of instructors and mentors offer personalised guidance and assistance to students, ensuring they receive the necessary training and resources to excel in their pet styling careers.
With a focus on hands-on learning, practical demonstrations, and constructive feedback, the academy empowers its students to develop their skills and confidence, fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment. Whether it's helping students with technical challenges or offering career advice, the academy goes above and beyond to ensure each student's success and growth in the pet styling industry.
Emily Myatt
Principal
International Master Groomer
Certificate IV in Pet Styling (ACM40617)
Certificate IV in TAE (TAE40110)
Certificate III in Vet Nursing
International Grooming Judge – NGKC and Barkleigh
Honorary Professor at Keimyung College University, South Korea
Honorary Professor at Tajen University, Taiwan
Emily is a Master Groomer who has been grooming for more than 20 years. She is the owner of numerous grooming salons across Australia and also is the principal of one of Australia's largest grooming academies, the Pet Stylist Academy.
Emily is a multi-award-winning groomer, having won across all grooming competition categories. She recently was awarded the accreditation of Grooming Judge with Barkleigh and has judged in competitions though Europe, Asia and Australia.
Emily has featured in all forms of media including Groomer to Groomer magazine, Channel 7, Channel 9 and multiple newspapers across Australia. She has shown poodles and Irish setters in conformation since 1986.
National Skills Training Institute
The National Skills Training Institute (NSTI), a leading registered training organisation (RTO #41462) in Australia, specialising in the pet and animal care industry. We offer comprehensive training programs across various career paths, including veterinary nursing, animal behavior, and pet grooming. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced instructors ensure that our students receive a top-tier education, preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields.
At NSTI, we are proud to house several specialised faculties, including the Pet Stylist Academy, Australia's largest and foremost grooming education provider. Our academy blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, equipping students with the skills needed to excel in professional grooming. We maintain the highest industry standards, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to deliver exceptional services in the grooming sector.
Professionalism is at the heart of our mission. Our dedicated team of instructors and staff are committed to fostering a learning environment that emphasizes ethical practices, continuous improvement, and a passion for animal welfare. At NSTI, we stay abreast of the latest industry trends and advancements, ensuring our students receive an education that is both relevant and cutting-edge. Join us at NSTI and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in the pet and animal care industry.
