Diploma of Remedial Massage
Provider:
Course Code:
HLT52015
CRICOS Code:
091879B
Qualification Level:
Diploma
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
75-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 12,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Flexible Intakes
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Course Overview
This qualification reflects the role of remedial massage therapists who work with clients presenting with soft tissue dysfunction, musculoskeletal imbalance or restrictions in range of motion (ROM). Practitioners may be self-employed or work within a larger health service.
Course Structure
The following 21 (16 core,5 elective) units of competency must be completed to achieve this qualification.
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCLEG003 Manage legal and ethical compliance
- HLTINF004 Manage the prevention and control of infection
- HLTWHS004 Manage work health and safety
- HLTMSG002 Assess client massage needs
- HLTMSG001 Develop massage practice
- HLTMSG004 Provide massage treatments
- CHCCOM006 Establish and manage client relationships
- HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
- CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
- CHCPRP005 Engage with health professionals and the health system
- HLTAAP003 Analyse and respond to client health information
- HLTMSG003 Perform remedial massage musculoskeletal assessments
- HLTMSG005 Provide remedial massage treatments
- HLTMSG008 Monitor and evaluate remedial massage treatments
- HLTMSG006 Adapt remedial massage practice to meet specific needs
- BSBESB406 Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
- HLTARO005 Provide aromatherapy massage treatments
- HLTMSG007 Adapt remedial massage practice for athletes
- SISSSPT001 Implement sport injury prevention and management strategies
- BSBESB401 Research and develop business plans
Entry Requirement
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Academic Entry Requirements | 2 or more years of academic study to at least Australian Year 10 or overseas equivalent, where English was the language of instruction. |
| Language Requirement | |
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| IELTS Score (Minimum) | To be eligible for this course students must have an minimum overall score of: 5.5 |
Career Opportunities
- Remedial Massage Therapist
- Massage Therapist
Internship or Work Placements
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 200 hours of work.