Overview of Professional programs

The School specifically caters for these students by offering two nationally recognised industry programs;

1. Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice 
2. the more advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage.

To ensure the highest possible standards for your learning, the School is a nationally recognised training provider and is accredited with the leading industry associations.

Your qualifications are gained by completing ‘delivery modules’ that align to the units of competencies for each nationally recognised qualification.

Successful students feedback to us that our courses are paced well with step-by-step learning and that they enjoy the majority of their training  in practical “hands on” classes.

PROGRAM DESIGN

Each professional massage qualification we deliver is gained by completing ‘delivery modules’. These delivery modules align to the units of competencies for each nationally recognised qualifications. For details of the units of competency please refer to details below.

You student progress in measured against the completion of both your delivery modules and the respective Units of Competency that align to these delivery modules. Students can ask for a progress report of their qualification at anytime.

CERTIFICICATE IV MASSAGE THERAPY PRACTICE

If you are intending to work as a Professional Massage Therapist you will need to complete the Certificate IV Massage (HLT40307).

This is a nationally recognised qualification. Click Here for the Units of Competency in this qualification.

The School delivers this qualification using a program of 8 delivery modules.

Once you have successfully completed all of the following 9 delivery modules, which align to the units of competency required for this qualification, you will be awarded the Certificate IV in Massage (HLT40307).

• Module - Swedish Massage
• Module - Remedial Massage
• Module - Anatomy and Physiology
• Module - Sports Massage
• Module - Elective Massage (your choice)
• Module - Safe Practices for Natural Therapists
• Module - Practice Management, Law & Ethics
• Module - Student clinic (the school does not charge for this module)
• Module – First Aid (students do externally at their cost)

Choice of Elective Massage Module

Students are able to tailor make their program by adding their choices of Module for Elective Massage.

Some of the modalities covered by our range of elective massage modules include:

• Reflexology
• Advanced Sports Massage
• Aromatherapy
• Tui Na
• Shiatsu
• Myofascial Release

Flexible study options

Each module s offered every term which gives students flexibility to design their own program to suit their own needs. For example, if you have work commitments then you may choose to study part time and undertake one module per term. Whereas students keen to achieve their qualification as soon as possible can plan a timetable to complete the course in 30 weeks.

A Senior First Aid certificate is also required prior to being issued the Certificate IV Massage.

Industry Recognition

Upon graduation you will be able to choose and automatically join one of the largest industry associations

DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE

The Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT50307 is recommended for practitioners looking to upgrade their skills and education qualifications beyond the Certificate IV program.

The Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50307) is a nationally recognised qualification. Click Here for the Units of Competency in this qualification.

For students already with a Certificate IV in Massage, the School delivers the Diploma qualification using a program of 6 delivery modules.

Once you have successfully completed all of the delivery modules, which align to the units of competency required for the Diploma of Remedial Massage qualification (HLT50307),  you will be awarded the qualification.

• Module - Advanced Remedial - workshops & case management
• Module - Advanced Anatomy & Physiology
• Module - Professional Development
• Module – Massage Elective 1
• Module – Massage Elective 2
• Module – Student Clinic

Flexible Delivery  - The delivery of the program is again highly flexible. Each module can be completed separately or together. It will suit practitioners who are currently working in industry and looking for simple path to upgrade their qualification.