Diploma in Remedial Massage
The Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT52015)
is a vocational course in Australia that seeks to enhance the skills of professionals who wish to work as remedial massage therapists of a certain level. This course enables learners to efficiently perform physical examination and treatment of clients with diverse musculoskeletal and soft tissue problems conditions.
Course Overview
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The course duration is approximately 77 weeks, which is the full time requirement that involves a blend of both practical training and coursework.
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Students must undertake clinical practice comprising at least 200 hours of clinical practicum in order to complete the programme.
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The course comprises total of 21 units of competency: 16 core units and five elective units of the level which are sponsores by
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Assessing Client Needs: Learning to diagnose the condition of the client and prepare them for treatment.
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Massage Techniques: Application of various remedial methods to structurally treat the problems experienced by clients.
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Graduates will gain knowledge related to
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Performing comprehensive musculoskeletal evaluations.
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Creating specific recovery frameworks for specific persons.
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Providing health care while respecting legal and ethical requirements.
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This diploma paves way for the following roles among others
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Remedial Massage Therapist
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Health and Wellness Coach
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Myotherapist
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Further studies in other fields such as nursing or health science could also be attained by the graduates.
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In order to be considered all the candidates should comply with the following requirements
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Completion of Year 12 or its equivalent.
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An IELTS or equivalent of at least IELTS 5.5 minimum.
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Haste age of the candidates must be 18 years or older.
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Further studies in other fields such as nursing or health science could also be attained by the graduates.
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Other requirements may be National Police Records Check and Working With Children Check.
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The qualification, HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage, is one that not only helps the learners get started in the workforce with some marketable skills, but also prepares them for more education and training in the health and wellness industry.
