Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice

This course provides graduates with their first level of qualification required to enter the
massage industry. With a focus on therapeutic / relaxation massage, the course provides a
broad range of skills and practical modalities, such as Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue (Sports Massage), Aromatherapy and Reflexology, Client Physical Assessment, Anatomy & Physiology and a sound understanding of the history and principles of massage and the use of health industry-specific terminology.

The Student Clinic component of the course provides invaluable hands-on workplace experience in aMassage Schools of Queensland supervised setting, allowing students to develop confidence and integration of various techniques as they learn to assess and treat their clients.

Upon successful completion of Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice, graduates may register as a full member with a national massage association, obtain professional indemnity / public liability insurance and commence work.

Prospectus for Australian Students

 Course Codes:

National:      HLT40307
CRICOS:      029262F

 Start dates:

February, May, September
4 months full time
1yr Part time

 Lectures and Tutorials:

 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
 9am to 4pm as scheduled 


Clinic Hours

40 hrs  on campus(average 4hrs per week)

100hrs self directed off campus.

What you will need

Stationaery supplies for note taking
Dress casually to prevent damage to clothes
it is recommended but not compulsory for student to have their own massage table for practice outside lectures.

We will provide

All study notes
Massage tables for use in class
An aromatherapy kit
T_Shirts to wear in the student clinic
Books, base oils, essential oils, treatment tables and accessories are available for sale at very competitive rates.

Continue your training Diploma of Remedial Massage
Diploma of Aromatherapy
Diploma of Reflexology

 Units in this course:  

Massage Schools of Queensland

(Click on unit name to see full description)

Swedish Massage
Deep Tissue Level 1
Aromatherapy Level 1
Reflexology
Anatomy & Physiology Levels I & II
Client Physical Assessment Level 1
Practice Administration
Clinical Procedures and Professional Development Level 1
First Aid

Click here for Units of Competence for this course

 

 Getting Started:

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