Diploma
When you complete the Diploma of Remedial Massage you can become a remedial massage therapist who works with clients presenting with soft tissue dysfunction, musculoskeletal imbalance or restrictions in range of motion. Remedial Massage Therapists may be self-employed or work within a larger health service.
In this qualification students will conduct and complete different types of massage including deep tissue, trigger point, manual lymph drainage myofascial and also includes specialised treatments working people with chronic health disease. Students will work on a variety of clients from the community.
On completion you will be eligible to apply for all private health care provider numbers (including Medibank) through nationally accredited massage associations. This gives your clients the ability to claim their massage treatment through their private health cover.
Please note:
This qualification is in transition, and the course code is subject to change.
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent | Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) | Certificate III |
Students must participate in an interview with the lecturer (face to face or phone) prior to enrolment. Must also complete a Learner Needs Questionnaire provided by the lecturer on enrolment
International students must have an IELTS score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent is required for the Diploma of Remedial Massage qualification.
Job opportunities include:
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