Massage & Myotherapy

QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy

For qualified Remedial Massage Therapists (RMT), this course provides the opportunity to advance your training and knowledge to the next level. This qualification will provide an extension of your skills which will focus on assessment, treatment and prevention of specific musculoskeletal conditions and somatic dysfunction. Various modalities will be taught to enhance the restoration and recovery from these conditions via treatment of soft tissues. Note: Successful completion of the Diploma of Remedial Massage is a pre-requisite for this course.

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FEES

Government Funded $5,248.50

Fee For Service $9,523.50

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended

DURATION

12 months (weekly workshop delivery)

SCHEDULE

2022 midyear intake, commencing 13 July. This course will be delivered as a combination of on-campus evening workshops (Wednesday evenings, 4.30pm-8.30pm), directed and self-directed online studies). This course delivery will also include supervised student clinic attendance on some weekends (9am-5pm, dates to be advised).

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Gain the skills and knowledge you require to become a qualified remedial massage practitioner. On successful completion you may be self-employed as an independent practitioner or may work within a larger health service. With your intensive training, you will be able to apply for provider recognition with health funds.

Traineeship Option Compulsory Industry Placement

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FEES

Government Funded $9,108.50

Fee For Service $14,397.50

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended
Traineeship

DURATION

Full-time: 12 months

SCHEDULE

On-campus/blended: Commencing Monday 29 August 2022, as follows:
- Semester 2 2022 (6 Mondays blended delivery with on-campus content on some Mondays and directed online content)
- Semester 1 & 2 2023 (Mondays to Wednesdays, 9am-4pm on-campus face-to-face classes)

Traineeship: Individual training plans will be developed in consultation with your employer, as part of your traineeship.

Certificate IV in Massage Therapy

Learn the skills you require to provide general health and well-being treatments, with specific expertise in the treatment and prevention of muscle soreness and relaxation techniques for your clients. Job outcomes for this qualification may include self-employment, a day spa therapist or working in a multi-disciplinary health care team. This qualification may also provide you with credits towards the Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT52015.

Traineeship Option Compulsory Industry Placement

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FEES

Government Funded $3,583.50
Concession $919.50
Fee For Service $6,469.50

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended
Traineeship

DURATION

Full-time: 12 months

SCHEDULE

On-campus/blended: Commencing Monday 29 August 2022, as follows:
- Semester 2 2022 (6 Mondays blended delivery with on-campus content on some Mondays and directed online content)
- Semester 1 & 2 2023 (Mondays to Wednesdays, 9am-4pm on-campus face-to-face classes)

Traineeship: Individual training plans will be developed in consultation with your employer, as part of your traineeship.

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance is a great introduction to the healthcare and community services sector. You will learn the skills required for work in a hospital setting or a healthcare facility, and become qualified to work as a compassionate healthcare assistant. Whether you are a school leaver, or returning to study, the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance will provide you with a pathway and possible credits into other courses in health and community services. Note: Although this training is at an introductory level in providing direct patient assistance, this provides a great building block for further study to build your career in this rewarding sector.

Free TAFE Traineeship Option

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FEES

FREE TAFE: This course is free to eligible individuals.

Government Funded $1,468.75
Concession $361.75
Fee For Service $2,545.00

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended
Traineeship

DURATION

6 months

SCHEDULE

- On-campus - 2 days per week (dates/times to be advised).
- Traineeship - Individual training plans will be developed in consultation with your employer, as part of your traineeship.

SHORT COURSES

Basic Massage

If you are considering massage as a profession or you just want to be familiar with basic techniques, this short course is the ideal one-day starting point. You will find out more about the profession, and be introduced to the theory and practical techniques for a full body massage sequence. No previous skills are required. Please note: Face masks must be worn during practical classes for infection control management. This will be a requirement regardless of whether mask wearing is mandatory in the wider community or not.

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FEES

$150.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

1 day

SCHEDULE

**Dates/Times:**
- Saturday 16 July 2022, 9am-4pm (1 session)

Sports Massage

This is an excellent course if you work with clubs in a training capacity or if you have an interest in assisting athletes with muscular health and well-being. Specific massage techniques and their application in the sporting context will be explained. Subject matter surrounding the delayed onset of muscle soreness (DOMS), pre and post-event methods, and training treatment will also be a focus in this course.

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FEES

$180.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

3 x 3 hour sessions

SCHEDULE

**Dates/Times:**
- Monday evenings, 3 October, 10 October & 17 October 2022, 5.30pm-8.30pm (3 sessions)

Traditional Cupping

If you are already working within the massage/day spa industry and would like to add another treatment modality to your repertoire then consider learning the traditional cupping technique. This popular technique can be used to release toxins and excess fluids from the body’s soft tissues, and to improve blood flow and tone to the muscles.

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FEES

$150.00

DELIVERY METHOD

On-campus

DURATION

1 day

SCHEDULE

Saturday 12 November 2022. Time: 9am-4pm (1 session)

TRAINEESHIPS

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Gain the skills and knowledge you require to become a qualified remedial massage practitioner. On successful completion you may be self-employed as an independent practitioner or may work within a larger health service. With your intensive training, you will be able to apply for provider recognition with health funds.

Traineeship Option Compulsory Industry Placement

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FEES

Government Funded $9,108.50

Fee For Service $14,397.50

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended
Traineeship

DURATION

Full-time: 12 months

SCHEDULE

On-campus/blended: Commencing Monday 29 August 2022, as follows:
- Semester 2 2022 (6 Mondays blended delivery with on-campus content on some Mondays and directed online content)
- Semester 1 & 2 2023 (Mondays to Wednesdays, 9am-4pm on-campus face-to-face classes)

Traineeship: Individual training plans will be developed in consultation with your employer, as part of your traineeship.

Certificate IV in Massage Therapy

Learn the skills you require to provide general health and well-being treatments, with specific expertise in the treatment and prevention of muscle soreness and relaxation techniques for your clients. Job outcomes for this qualification may include self-employment, a day spa therapist or working in a multi-disciplinary health care team. This qualification may also provide you with credits towards the Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT52015.

Traineeship Option Compulsory Industry Placement

Find out more

FEES

Government Funded $3,583.50
Concession $919.50
Fee For Service $6,469.50

DELIVERY METHOD

Blended
Traineeship

DURATION

Full-time: 12 months

SCHEDULE

On-campus/blended: Commencing Monday 29 August 2022, as follows:
- Semester 2 2022 (6 Mondays blended delivery with on-campus content on some Mondays and directed online content)
- Semester 1 & 2 2023 (Mondays to Wednesdays, 9am-4pm on-campus face-to-face classes)

Traineeship: Individual training plans will be developed in consultation with your employer, as part of your traineeship.

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