Duration
1.4 years (73 weeks)
Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of remedial massage therapists who work with clients presenting with soft tissue dysfunction, musculoskeletal imbalance or restriction in range of motion (ROM). Therapists may be self-employed or work within a larger health service.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 200 hours of work in a simulated clinical environment as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
The skills in this qualification must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.
No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Career Outcomes
Remedial Massage Therapist
Remedial Massage Therapists provide paramedical massage treatment to clients to assist in healing parts of the body that have been injured or left inactive due to age, illness or injury. They may be self employed as independent practitioners or may work within a larger health service. Practitioners at this level may supervise other massage therapists.
Massage Therapist
Massage Therapists perform therapeutic relaxation massage including basic health assessment and treatment for relaxation and remedial purposes. They may work independently or within a clinic, an aged care facility, a health service, a spa facility or a palliative care facility or hospital.
CRICOS Details
Diploma of Remedial Massage is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Dentos Pty Ltd in 061999 - Complementary Therapies, n.e.c..
- CRICOS course code: 113412G
- Provider: Dentos Pty Ltd
- Course level: Diploma
- Study level: VET
- Field of education: 061999 - Complementary Therapies, n.e.c.
- National qualification code: HLT52021
- Dual qualification: No
- Foundation studies: No
- Work component: No
- Course language: English
- Duration: 1.4 years (73 weeks)
- Locations: BURLEIGH HEADS, QLD
This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.