Question 1

Course Description

Accepted Answer

HLT52015 Diploma in Remedial Massage is the qualification that prepares graduates to work as a remedial massage therapist. Providing remedial massage treatment to clients with specific needs such as injury management, rehabilitation, palliative care, aged care, women and children.   This qualification covers people who want to be self-employed and work as independent practitioners and those who want to work within a larger health service. It provides the skills to provide remedial massage treatment to clients with specific needs such as injury management, rehabilitation, palliative care and aged care. Practitioners at this level may supervise other massage therapists.

Question 2

Entry Requirements

Accepted Answer

MIA will conduct a pre-confirmation of enrolment, LLN assessment with applicants to ensure their suitability, to undertake and successfully complete the course. Have completed year 12 of Australian secondary schooling or equivalent

Question 3

Course Structure

Accepted Answer

The program comprises of the following 21 units of competency: Core Units CHCCOM006  Establish and manage client relationships CHCDIV001     Work with diverse people CHCLEG003   Manage legal and ethical compliance CHCPRP003   Reflect on and improve own professional practice CHCPRP005   Engage with health professionals and the health system HLTAAP003     Analyse and respond to client health information HLTAID003      Provide first aid* HLTINF004      Manage the prevention and control of infection HLTMSG001    Develop massage practice HLTMSG002    Assess client massage needs HLTMSG003    Perform remedial massage musculoskeletal assessments HLTMSG004    Provide massage treatments HLTMSG005    Provide remedial massage treatments HLTMSG006    Adapt remedial massage practice to meet specific needs HLTMSG008    Monitor and evaluate remedial massage treatments HLTWHS004   Manage work health and safety Elective Units BSBSMB403    Market the small business BSBSMB404    Undertake small business planning HLTREF002     Provide reflexology for relaxation HLTARO001    Develop aromatherapy practice SIRXCEG001  Engage the customer On successful completion of the program, learners will be awarded with HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage

Question 4

Delivery Methods

Accepted Answer

Classroom The delivery is classroom based, face-to-face, so that you can complete in-class activities including: role plays, presentations, practice exercises and discussions. You will be provided with textbooks and workbooks to support the learning. Delivery had been timetabled to ensure you can develop the theoretical skills and knowledge and have the opportunity to develop practical massage skills in a simulated situation before commencing the practical (clinic) component of the course. Individual learning includes; work/home-study, the Completion of assignments and Individual reading and research. Student Clinic On successful completion of the theoretical components, you will complete your training in our student clinics (200 hours) in order to allow you to apply practical skills, under supervision.

Question 5

Assessment Methods

Accepted Answer

A variety of assessment methods will be used to assess students’ knowledge and skills. Trainer will explain these in detail before any assessment takes place. Assessment methods may include and not limited to: Written Assessment (Questions and Answers). Case Study/Role Play Project Practical Demonstrations Observation

Question 6

Recognition

Accepted Answer

An application can be made for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) when the student believes that they have already attained the necessary skills and competencies elsewhere (work, other study etc.) or have an equivalent qualification or part of a qualification. MIA recognises the AQF qualifications and Statements of Attainment issued by any other RTOs and grants credit for these towards an award where applicable. The application for RPL and/or Credit Transfer should be lodged prior to or immediately after the enrolment.

Question 7

Fees and Payment

Accepted Answer

Cost: $7,500 Application Fee (non-refundable): $200.00 Resource/Material Fee: $300.00 Tuition Fee: $7,000 Payment Options: Self-Funded (Payment Plan) Initial deposit $1,000.00 upon enrolment Initial deposit $1,000.00 upon enrolment Followed by $700.00 per month for 9 months $200.00 for the final payment Total payable $7,500.00 Please refer to MIA’s Enrolment Form and Student Handbook for MIA’s policy on fees and refunds VET Student Loans This course is approved for a Commonwealth VET Student Loan. VET Student Loans will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements. A VET Student Loan gives rise to a HELP debt that continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid. We will ask you whether you would like to apply for a VET Student Loan when you enrol and advise you of the process. Please note: Full fee paying students will incur a 20 per cent loan fee on their VET Student Loan For more information on VET Student Loans, please visit Department of Education and Training    Additional Fee: Students are required to hold or study the unit HLTAID003 Provide first aid at their own cost (MIA offers first aid training at an additional cost. MIA charges $80.00 for MIA Diploma of Remedial Massage Students.) NOTE: this additional fee is not applicable to eligible VET Student Loan Students.

Question 8

Study Outcome

Accepted Answer

After achieving HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage, individuals could progress to higher education qualifications. This qualification provides a pathway to work in massage industry with their learned skills and knowledge, possible job roles may include but not limited to: Massage Therapist Remedial Massage Therapist

Question 9

Additional Information

Accepted Answer

The following information may also assist you to know further information on VET Student Loans: MIA’s Website, Click here Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
https://www.employment.gov.au/vet-student-loans Please contact MIA staff for eligibility of applying for VET Student Loans

HLT52015

DIPLOMA OF
REMEDIAL MASSAGE

(Domestic Student)

Location

Brisbane Campus:

Level 6 119 Charlotte St Brisbane QLD 4000

Course Duration

Full-time: 56 weeks
(Including Term Break: 12 weeks)

MIA On-Campus Student Clinic: 200 hours

Pricing

Total: $7,500.00

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