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MARJORIE MILNER COLLEGE

CRICOS Provider Number 02548C

Diploma of Remedial Massage

HLT50307
WHAT IS A DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE?
The Diploma of Remedial Massage is a qualification that enables you to treat a client with muscular problems from a “sore” neck from sitting at the computer too long, to an injury from playing a sport. 
The diploma not only allows you to assess, refer and treat patients using Remedial Massage techniques but also gives you the skills to develop professional expertise and manage your own practice. 

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS WILL YOU RECEIVE AT THE COMPLETION OF THE DIPLOMA?
The Diploma of Remedial Massage is accredited Nationally and also by The Australian Association of Massage Therapists (AAMT).  This allows your clients to claim rebates and Workcover for treatments that they receive from you.  Your qualification will allow you to work in spas, on board the cruise liners, wellness centres, massage clinics and with other modalities such as chiropractors.

WHAT DO REMEDIAL MASSAGE THERAPISTS DO?
Remedial Massage therapists use many different techniques to treat muscular pains and dysfunctions that affect human movement.  In order to treat each a client, students at learn the essentials required for assessment and practice. 
These include:

  • How to communicate with clients and other professionals
  • Taking detailed histories of their clients
  • Providing remedial massage techniques
  • How to manage a practice

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING THROUGHOUT THE COURSE?
Throughout the diploma you will be completing 28 units of work.  These units include face-to-face work and homework.  The assessment of each unit is done via a learner’s assessment book and practical assessments throughout classes.

HOW LONG WILL THE COURSE TAKE?
In order to complete the Diploma of Remedial Massage attendance is required four days a week for one year (40 weeks).  During these classes you will be involved in theory and practical work, including treatment of clients that make appointments at the College’s Clinic. You will also be required to complete the theory units in your own time. 

ACCREDITATION
Natural Skincare College in conjunction with Marjorie Milner College is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) which means that your Diploma is Nationally recognised and accredited by the Government. 

UNITS COVERED THROUGH A DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE?
HLTFA301B-Apply first aid (External)
HLTCOM404B-Communicate effectively with clients
HLTHIR301A-Communicate and work effectively in health
HLTOHS300A-Contribute to OHS processes
HLTIN301A-Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
HLTAP401A-Confirm physical health status
HLTCOM405B- Administer a practice
HLTCOM408B- Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively
HLTCOM406B-Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate
BSBCMN204A- Work effectively with others
HLTREM401B- Work within a massage framework
HLTREM407B- Plan massage treatment
HLTREM408B- Apply massage assessment framework
HLTREM409B- Perform massage health assessment
HLTREM406B- Provide massage treatment
HLTCOM502B-Develop professional expertise
HLTCOM503B-Manage a practice
CHCORG28A-Reflect and improve upon professional practice
HLTHIR506B-Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements HLTAP501A-Analyse health information
HLTSHU509B- Maintain personal health and awareness as a professional   responsibility
HLTREM502B- Provide remedial massage treatment
HLTREM503B- Plan the remedial massage treatment strategy
HLTREM505A- Perform remedial massage health assessment
HLTREM504B- Apply remedial massage assessment framework
HLTREM510A- Provide specialised remedial massage treatments
HLTNUT610A-Provide basic dietary advice
HLTREF503A-Provide reflexology treatments
HLTREM512A –Provide remedial massage within a corporate setting

The Diploma of Remedial Massage is delivered in affiliation with the Natural Skincare College.


For more information please contact the college at:
info@marjoriemilner.edu.au

You can study Certificate II in Make-Up Services, Certificate II in Retail Cosmetic Services, Certificate III in Beauty Therapy, Diploma of Beauty Therapy, Diploma of Remedial Massage, Certificate II in Hairdressing and Certificate III in Hairdressing all at Marjorie Milner College.

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