You are here:
HomeNatural Therapies CoursesDiploma of Remedial Massage
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Become a Remedial Massage TherapistSport die-hards might get aches and pains, but musculoskeletal problems can also happen sitting behind a desk. Remedial massage is a popular treatment for desk and sport ailments alike, which is why highly trained massage therapists always have plenty of work. To kick-start your massage career, this recognised qualification from ACNT is one of the most respected and comprehensive in the massage industry. |
Career-focused Massage Course
|
| Quick Course Guide | |||
| Qualification | Diploma of Remedial Massage | Start dates | This course will be available in 2011. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more details |
| Study time |
Full-time: 1 year Part-time: 2 years |
Pre-requisites | Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice |
| Delivery method | Flexible: Distance education and/or in-class | Assessment | Written & practical assignments + clinical training |
| Delivered by | ACNT | Finance options | VET FEE-HELP and flexible payment options available |
An In-depth QualificationThrough diagnostic techniques and basic and advanced massage therapy, you will be able to determine the cause of many musculoskeletal problems and provide comprehensive treatment plans. "Comprehensive" also describes the course itself, which is the most intensive in Australia. The ACNT qualification is highly regarded by industry associations for its deep understanding of the scientific and practical principles of massage, and by employers for the superior skills exhibited by graduates. |
The remedial massage course covers:
- Basic and advanced massage techniques
- Myofascial release
- Lymphatic drainage techniques
- Trigger points
- Symptomatology and diagnosis
Course Modules
|
|
Hands-on Training to Complete Your Qualification
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 this requirement.
Articulation and Upgrade PathwaysThrough ACNT's articulation arrangement with Charles Sturt University, you may apply for entrance into the University's Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine) degree program, using your qualification to gain advanced standing. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more details. |
Industry AccreditationThis course is recognised by:
|
Study Options
Study this massage course in any 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 local approved 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.
Study Now, Pay as You Earn
Almost every Australian citizen is eligible for Government assistance through the VET FEE-HELP program. This means you do not have to pay anything upfront, but can pay for your course as you earn. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more about how you can study now and pay as you earn with VET FEE-HELP.
This course is also Austudy, Abstudy and Youth Allowance approved. Flexible payment and financing options are also available.
Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information or to discuss your eligibility.
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.
 | Enquire now to find out about course prices, finance options and more. |
Get Started Now!
to get more information or enrol
Free Call 0800 170 252
9am - 5.30pm AEST Mon - Fri to speak to a SEEK Learning consultant
Affordable Study
This course qualifies for VET FEE-HELP, meaning you can study now and pay as you earn. Enquire now.
Related Courses
FAQs
Open Your Mind and Open Doors
Since becoming a qualified Remedial Massage Therapist through ACNT, a world of opportunities has opened up to me. I've been able to travel and see many parts of the world, which in turn, helped develop my 
Natalie Lindenau