VFA Learning
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Prepare to enter the allied health industry with the knowledge and skills to manage your clients' welfare effectively.
The HLT52021 Diploma of Remedial Massage will give you a high level of understanding of anatomy and physiology, equipping you to assess and treat clients physically.
In addition, you will learn how to grow your relationship-building skills for successful interaction with clients and other healthcare practitioners.
Upon graduating, you will use your skills and knowledge to offer advanced manual treatment for those suffering from sports or work-related injuries.
The course is offered in small learning workshops, allowing students to interact with clients, assess their needs and interpret the results to decide on the best treatment to restore healthy joints and muscle function.
Delivery mode
VFA Learning offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Students will be required to complete 200 Practical hours:
- 150 supervised
- 50 non-supervised
- 78 Yarra Street, Geelong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Remedial Massage will prepare you for the following roles.
Remedial Massage Therapist
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Shiatsu Massage Therapist
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Remedial Yoga Therapist
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Ayurvedic Practitioner
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Reflexology Therapist
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Neuromuscular Therapist
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Osteopath
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Naturopath
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Sports Therapist
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About VFA Learning
At VFA Learning, we believe that the hallmarks of a great education are knowledge, preparation and experience. We have strong completion rates and the majority of our graduates seek job or university placements after completing a course with us. Education is one of the keys to a better life. We look forward to assisting you in your development through one of our education programs and onto a first class career.
