DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p>This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to perform massages for relaxation and health purposes. You will learn skills to assess a clients massage needs and plan and conduct a remedial massage based on a knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and using skills in a wide range of soft tissue massage techniques. You will also learn to work safely and ethically in a health care environment, to communicate effectively with clients and other health care workers and to operate your own massage practice. During this qualification you will be required to conduct and complete a large number of massages of varying types, work on a variety of community clients, and work in and with the massage industry.</p> <p><strong>Not all study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus for study modes and elective units offered.</strong></p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent</td> <td>Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)</td> <td>Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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How to apply <p><strong>Part time</strong>,<strong> flexible</strong> or <strong>online</strong> courses have rolling enrolments. For help enrolling or for more information contact your local campus.<br /> Please note that all delivery modes may not be available at all campuses, please check with individual campuses on modes of study.</p> <p>For <strong>full time</strong> courses, apply at <a href="http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au ">http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au</a> when applications are open.</p> <p>For <strong>international</strong> students, contact <a href="http://www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au">www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>For <strong>apprenticeships</strong> and <strong>traineeships</strong>, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.</p> <p>For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 621 445 or email <a href="mailto:enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au">enquiry@srtafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p>

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Units <p></p><b>1 Core Units</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Adapt remedial massage treatments to meet specific needs</td><td>HLTMSG006</td><td>AVA17</td></tr> <tr><td>Analyse and respond to client health information</td><td>HLTAAP003</td><td>AVB17</td></tr> <tr><td>Assess client massage needs</td><td>HLTMSG002</td><td>AVA22</td></tr> <tr><td>Develop massage practice</td><td>HLTMSG001</td><td>AVA23</td></tr> <tr><td>Engage with health professionals and the health system</td><td>CHCPRP005</td><td>AVB45</td></tr> <tr><td>Establish and manage client relationships</td><td>CHCCOM006</td><td>AVC28</td></tr> <tr><td>Manage legal and ethical compliance</td><td>CHCLEG003</td><td>AVB80</td></tr> <tr><td>Manage the prevention and control of infection</td><td>HLTINF004</td><td>AVA30</td></tr> <tr><td>Manage work health and safety</td><td>HLTWHS004</td><td>WG741</td></tr> <tr><td>Monitor and evaluate remedial massage treatments</td><td>HLTMSG008</td><td>AVA16</td></tr> <tr><td>Perform remedial massage musculoskeletal assessments</td><td>HLTMSG003</td><td>AVA20</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide first aid</td><td>HLTAID003</td><td>WG732</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide massage treatments</td><td>HLTMSG004</td><td>AVA21</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide remedial massage treatments</td><td>HLTMSG005</td><td>AVA18</td></tr> <tr><td>Reflect on and improve own professional practice</td><td>CHCPRP003</td><td>AVB48</td></tr> <tr><td>Work with diverse people</td><td>CHCDIV001</td><td>AVC09</td></tr> </table><b>2 Elective Units - Business Management</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Undertake small business planning</td><td>BSBSMB404</td><td>AUH57</td></tr> </table><b>3 Other Electives</b> <table class="overview" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <th scope="col">Unit Title</th> <th scope="col">National ID</th> <th scope="col">Unit of Study</th> </tr><tr><td>Adapt remedial massage practice for athletes</td><td>HLTMSG007</td><td>AVA19</td></tr> <tr><td>Confirm physical health status</td><td>HLTAAP002</td><td>AVB18</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide reflexology for relaxation</td><td>HLTREF002</td><td>AUZ85</td></tr> <tr><td>Provide stone therapy massages</td><td>SHBBSPA003</td><td>AVG58</td></tr> </table>

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