Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice

Quite literally, your qualification puts the ability to improve health at your fingertips.

Some of the topics covered in the massage therapy course include:

• Therapeutic massage technique
• Anatomy and physiology
• Pathology
• Symptomatology and diagnosis
• Swedish massage

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Course Modules Administer a practice Apply first aid Apply massage assessment framework Communicate and work effectively in health Communicate effectively with clients Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work Confirm physical health status Contribute to OHS processes Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate Perform massage health assessment Plan massage treatment Provide massage treatment Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively Work effectively with others Work within a massage framework

Hands-on Training to Complete Your Qualification

This massage course requires first aid training as part of the course curriculum. If you've previously completed a first aid course which meets the national competencies for the National Training Package HLTFA301B - Apply First Aid (including St. John Ambulance Senior First Aid Certificate), you'll receive credit for this part of the course.

This course includes clinical training which you can undertake at ACNT's campus in Sydney or Brisbane. If you live outside of Sydney or Brisbane, you can undertake your training at an approved local clinic or practice.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information about these requirements.

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Study Options

Study this course in any one of the following ways:

• In class full-time - attend classes at the ACNT campus in Sydney or Brisbane
• Distance education - study from home and at approved local clinics
• Combination - study some modules in class and others by distance education

This course can be completed in 1 year of full-time study (on-campus or by distance education) or 2 years of part-time study (distance education only).

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for in-class enrolment dates or for more information about these study options.

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Flexible Payment Options

There are several payment options available for your convenience, including:

• Annual payment
• Semester payment
• Monthly payment

This course is Austudy, Abstudy and Youth Allowance approved. In addition, SEEK Learning also provides a finance option from Lombard Finance in Australia. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information.

About ACNT

With over 25 years' experience, the Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) has built a reputation for providing quality, accredited courses in natural health and beauty therapy. One of the largest colleges of its kind in the world, ACNT trains thousands of students per year and delivers highly qualified, knowledgeable and job-ready graduates.

The Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT) is a trading name of Think: Colleges Pty Ltd which is a wholly owned subsidiary of SEEK Ltd.

Learn more about ACNT.

Enquire now to find out about course prices, finance options and more.