Diploma of Remedial Massage

HLT52015 CRICOS CODE 089245K

Course Description:

The Diploma of Remedial Massage at ACADEMIQUE is up to 50 study weeks plus holidays and also includes the 200 hours of supervised clinic work on campus so that graduates are eligible to apply for a provider number upon completion.

The course is a great way to learn both theoretical and practical aspects of massage from skilled professionals, and can lead to rewarding professional outcomes.”

Massage techniques include Reflexology, Remedial Massage, Sports Massage and Swedish Massage.

Key Days:

Intro Section (5 weeks)
Wednesdays 9am to 4pm

Basic Massage Section (5 weeks)
Thursdays 9am to 4pm

Reflexology & Remedial Section (10 weeks)
Mondays 9am to 4pm

Remedial Massage Section (15 weeks)
Tuesdays 9am to 4pm

Finishing Section (15 weeks)
Fridays 9am to 12noon

Massage Clinic (open to the public):
Organise your 200 hours of ‘Supervised Work’

Roster yourself onto our Remedial Massage Student Clinic

Need help with your study? The student clinic supervisor is a qualified teacher who is standing by to help you! (Tuesdays to Saturdays 9am to 4pm)

Start Dates in 2020

11th May, 29th June, 3rd August, 21st September and the 26th October

Start Dates in 2021

25th January, 1st March, 12th April, 17th May, 5th July, 9th August, 20th September and the 25th October.

Course Structure – Unit Competency

Term 1

Intro + Basic Massage Section: 10 weeks

  • HLTWHS004 Manage Work Health and Safety
  • HLTINF004 Manage the Control of Infection
  • CHCLEG003 Manage Legal and Ethical Compliance
  • HLTMSG002 Assess Client Massage Needs Part 1
  • HLTMSG004 Provide Massage Treatments Part 1
  • HLTMSG002 Assess Client Massage Needs Part 2
  • HLTMSG004 Provide Massage Treatments Part 2

Term 2

Reflexology / Remedial Section: 10 weeks

  • HLTREF002 Provide Reflexology for Relaxation
  • HLTAAP003 Analyze and Respond to Client Health Information
  • HLTMSG005 Provide Remedial Massage Treatments part I
  • HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

Term 3

Remedial Massage Section: 15 weeks

  • HLTMSG003 Perform Remedial Massage Musculoskeletal Assessments
  • HLTMSG005 Provide Remedial Massage Treatments part II
  • HLTMSG007 Adapt Remedial Massage Practice for Athletes
  • SISSSPT307A Conduct Advanced Taping
  • SISSSTC301A Instruct Strength and Conditioning Techniques

Term 4

Finishing Section: 15 weeks

  • CHCDIV001 Work with Diverse People
  • CHCPRP005 Engage with Health Professionals and the Health System
  • BSBSMB404 Undertake Small Business Planning
  • HLTMSG001 Develop Massage Practice
  • CHCCOM006 Establish and Manage Client Relationships
  • HLTAAP003 Analyze and Respond to Client Health Information
  • CHCPRP003 Reflect on and Improve Own Professional Practice