Australian College of Fitness and Bodywork

Through this course students are taught advanced relaxation and therapeutic Massage techniques including Swedish Massage and Bodywork. Students will also learn specialist skills in sports massage, shiatsu, deep tissue techniques and corporate massage. Students will also learn an introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine touching on Acupressure and manual Cupping techniques. Furthermore students will gain the knowledge and skills to set up your own clinic or find work in the Health industry.

This course is a part of the Health Training Package and is government endorsed. The course involves the following 15 units of study and on completion of the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice, you will have acquired the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to:

Common Units

Work effectively with others: BSBCMN204A

Communicate effectively with clients: HLTCOM404B

Administer a Practice: HLTCOM405B

Make referrals to other Health Care Professionals when appropriate: HLTCOM406B

Use Specific Health terminology to Communicate effectively: HLTCOM408B

Apply First Aid: HLTFA301B

Communicate and work effectively in Health: HLTHIR301A

Contribute to OH&S Processes: HLTOHS300A

Comply with Infection control Policies and Procedures in Health work: HLTIN301A

Confirm Physical Health Status: HLTAP401A

Specialisation Units