COST OVERVIEWS
Pricing Guide
Explore our transparent pricing, starting from $395 for staff competency assessments and from $1,200 for comprehensive onsite salon safety audits.
How It Operates
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Inquire
Register online to provide salon specifics and begin the first stage of your professional risk management review.
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Inspection
Qualified auditors perform a deep dive into your workplace safety measures, equipment care, and sanitation.
03
Review
Get a detailed breakdown of your safety results with specific advice for bridging gaps in your current protocols.
04
Verification
Gain your safety medal, professional status in our database, and official marks for display on your social pages.
Pricing Plans
Review our transparent pricing starting from $495 for person evaluations and from $1200 for complete onsite salon safety audits on salon size.
Individual Skills Audit – $395
Workplace Health Review – $495
Full Facility Audit
1 year Audits:
Small Salon (1-3 groomers): $1,200
Medium Salon (4-8 groomers): $1,500
Large Salon /Daycare: $1,800
3 year Audits:
Small Salon (1-3 groomers): $800 per year
Medium Salon (4-8 groomers): $866.66 per year
Large Salon /Daycare: $933.33 per year
AGSS certification offers a 3-year cycle with annual audits to ensure ongoing safety and compliance.
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Year 1: Full certification audit
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Year 2: Annual safety audit
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Year 3: Annual safety audit and recertification
This ensures your salon maintains a consistent, high standard of safety for both pets and staff.
Travel, accommodation and car hire costs for audits may be added to the base prices.
Travel & Logistics Costs
To maintain fair and consistent audit fees across all salon sizes, travel expenses are charged separately based on your location. Travel, accommodation, car hire costs are calculated based on location and operational requirements. Where possible, AGSS may coordinate audit scheduling across regional areas to optimize travel efficiency and cost distribution.
You will always receive a clear, plain-English estimate of any applicable travel or regional expenses prior to booking confirmation.
Our Authority
AGSS sets the benchmark for grooming safety in Australia, delivering rigorous audit assessments focused on safety, hygiene, and animal welfare excellence.
Request a Quote
Explore our standard inspection packages starting from $395 for staff competency assessments and $1,200 for comprehensive premises audits.
Contact us for a tailored quote based on your business size and operational requirements. Our fees are structured according to the complexity of your grooming operations to ensure fairness and consistency across all salons.
Our pricing reflects the rigor and integrity of our assessment process, ensuring consistent safety outcomes across all certified salons.
Where applicable, travel, accommodation, and logistics for regional and rural areas are billed separately.
ABN: 24 140 390 245
Australian Grooming Safety Standards (AGSS) is an independent certification body and is not affiliated with or operated by any government agency.