Short Courses
Why Choose Our Short Course
Short courses from MIA offer a unique blend of expert instruction, hands-on training, and practical skills that can be immediately applied in real-world settings. Whether you're a beginner or looking to expand your professional expertise, our courses are designed to provide a deep understanding of therapeutic techniques in a focused, time-efficient format. With experienced instructors, small class sizes, and a supportive learning environment, you’ll gain confidence, enhance your career prospects, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving industry. Choose our course for quality education that fits your schedule!
Cupping - Brisbane
16/09/2024
Cupping involves the use of suction cups to create a vacuum effect on the skin. It is a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique used to alleviate pain by stimulating muscles and fascia, calm the nervous system, promote blood and lymph flow at a specific site and to eliminate pathogens from the body. Practitioners frequently use cupping alongside other techniques for the quick relief of back, neck and shoulder pain. They may also use it to ease the symptoms of colds and flus by stimulating the immune system.
Trigger Point Therapy - Brisbane
24/01/2025
Trigger Point Therapy course delves into the essence trigger points, their formation within soft tissue, the mechanics of trigger point release, pain referral patterns, techniques to locate these points, and effective treatment methodologies.
Clinical Sports Injuries & Massage - Brisbane
07/04/2025
This short course provides an in-depth understanding of the prevention, assessment, and treatment of common sports injuries, with a focus on therapeutic massage techniques. Participants will explore the anatomy and biomechanics of injuries, the healing process, and the principles of sports rehabilitation. The course includes hands-on training in sports massage, helping to enhance recovery, relieve pain, and improve athletic performance. Ideal for healthcare professionals, fitness trainers, and sports enthusiasts, this course equips learners with the practical skills needed to address musculoskeletal issues in athletes and active individuals.
Cupping - Gold Coast
16/04/2025
Cupping involves the use of suction cups to create a vacuum effect on the skin. It is a Traditional Chinese Medicine technique used to alleviate pain by stimulating muscles and fascia, calm the nervous system, promote blood and lymph flow at a specific site and to eliminate pathogens from the body. Practitioners frequently use cupping alongside other techniques for the quick relief of back, neck and shoulder pain. They may also use it to ease the symptoms of colds and flus by stimulating the immune system.
Ear Candling & Reflexology - Brisbane
30/06/2025
This short course offers a comprehensive introduction to the ancient healing practices of ear candling and reflexology. Participants will learn the principles and techniques of ear candling, a gentle and non-invasive therapy used to promote ear health and relieve sinus issues. The course also covers reflexology, focusing on the therapeutic application of pressure to specific reflex points on the feet, hands, and ears, which correspond to various body systems. Combining theory with practical sessions, this course equips learners with the skills to provide holistic treatments that enhance relaxation, well-being, and balance in the body.
Hot Stone - Brisbane
22/09/2025
This short course introduces participants to the art and science of Hot Stone Therapy, a relaxing and therapeutic massage technique using heated stones to melt away tension and stress. Learners will be guided through the proper preparation, placement, and handling of hot stones, along with massage techniques that combine heat with manual therapy to promote deep muscle relaxation, improve circulation, and enhance overall well-being. This course emphasizes safety, client comfort, and practical application, making it ideal for massage therapists, spa professionals, and wellness practitioners seeking to expand their therapeutic skillset.