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Diploma of Remedial Massage
Diploma of Remedial Massage

Diploma of Remedial Massage

  • ID:SCEI610008
  • Level:2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • Duration:
  • Intake:

Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
Apply
60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
Fly
1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

To ensure an appropriate learning opportunity, candidates need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at Diploma level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
• Successful completion of Year 12 or the equivalent level of study
 

English Requirements

  • Minimum English level of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent. Candidates originating from student visa assessment levels 1 and 2 without the required IELTS score can undertake Language, Literacy and Numeracy Indicator Test. For more information on student visa assessment levels, refer to Department of Home Affairs (https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/) • Applicants must also be aged 18 or above

Other Requirements

  • Police Check
  • Working with Children Check

Course Information

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.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 200 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.

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Core Units

  • Establish and manage client relationships
  • Work with diverse people
  • Manage legal and ethical compliance
  • Reflect and improve on professional practice
  • Engage with health professionals and the health system
  • Analyse and respond to client health information
  • Provide first aid
  • Manage the prevention and control of infection
  • Develop massage practice
  • Assess client massage needs
  • Perform remedial massage musculoskeletal assessments
  • Provide massage treatments
  • Provide remedial massage treatments
  • Adapt remedial massage practice to meet specific
  • Monitor and evaluate remedial massage treatments
  • Manage work health and safety

Elective Units

  • Undertake small business planning
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  • Confirm physical health status
  • Address the needs of people with chronic illness
  • Adapt remedial massage practice for athletes
  • Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet

*Elective units have been selected by SCEI in consultation with industry experts and are a reduced list from the qualification packaging rules specified electives list.

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Pre Courses

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Pathway Courses

After HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course:

  • HLT54115 – Diploma of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Health Science (Clinical Myotherapy)
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:

  • Remedial Massage Therapist

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance: 530 AUD/year

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