Diploma of Remedial Massage

HLT50307 - 6 Month Program

 

 

Remedial Massage 1	Communication 2
Remedial Massage 2	Muscular Anatomy
Trigger Point Therapy	Clinic 2
Deep Tissue	Anatomy & Physiology 2
Lymphatic Drainage

Next Diploma training:

Start 6th Feb - Nov 2012
Early Bird fee ( before 11th Jan): $ 4,100
Concession fee: $ 6,000
Full fee: $ 7,480

Subject Outline

Remedial Massage 1 - This module provides the student with the practical skills of muscle testing and the anatomical structure of the muscles. The student will be able to assess, treat or refer a client with an injury after completion of this unit.

Remedial Massage 2 - This module offers the student information on specialized massage techniques for treatment of corporate clients, athletes, women, men and children.

Trigger Point Therapy - The student will learn to identify and manipulate Trigger Points by deep stroking or focussed ischemic compression. Trigger Points are hyperirritable spots which are painful on compression and can cause characteristic referred pain, tenderness and autonomic phenomena.

Deep Tissue - The student will learn the principles of sports massage, PNF stretches and the application of heat. The student will also learn the invaluable technique of Rest, Ice, Compress and Elevate commonly known as RICE.

Lymphatic Drainage - Provides theory and practical skills to perform a lymphatic drainage massage. Students will learn the benefits of this style of massage. Especially in helping the release of toxins and with fluid retention.

Communication 2 - This module offers the student information on the reflection of professional practice including ethics, culture and knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to develop an effective client centered health option plan.

Clinic 1 and 2 - Offers the student the opportunity to provide massage treatments in a workplace setting.

Compentency units achieved upon completion of the course:

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
HLTAT501A	Maintain an effective health work environment
HLTREM502B	Provide remedial massage treatment
HLTREM504B	Apply remedial massage assessment framework
HLTREM505B	Perform remedial massage health assessment
HLTREM510A	Provide specialised remedial massage treatments
HLTREM512A	Provide remedial massage treatmenst within a corporate setting
HLTREM413A	Provide remedial massage treatment to athletes
HLTREM511A	Provide remedial massage treatment to women and children

 

Course Name	Start - End in 2012	Full Price	Concession Fee	Early Bird Price
HLT40307 Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice	6 Feb - 7 May	$3,400	$2,700	$1,800 (before 11th Jan)
Upgrade to HLT50307 Diploma of Remedial Massage (only for persons who hold a HLT40307 Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice)	7 Feb - 9 May	$4,080	$3,500	$2,300 (before 11th Jan)
HLT50307 Diploma of Remedial Massage	6 Feb - Nov 2012	$7,480	$5,300	$4,100 (before 11th Jan)

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