Australian College of Fitness and Bodywork

ACFB offers two Introduction to Massage Workshops, making it even easier for everyone to try their hands at massage. They are great for people who either want to learn simple techniques so they can massage friends and family or for people who are looking to enter this industry.

Weekend Introduction to Massage Workshop ~

During this workshop students will be introduced to the skills of healing and relaxation through soft tissue therapy, seated and corporate massage, shiatsu and be introduced to bodywork. This course is ideal for those who wish to gain the basic skills and understanding of Massage.

The topics covered include an introduction to:

Therapeutic/Swedish Massage

Shiatsu

Bodywork

Seated/Corporate Massage

One Day Introduction to Massage Workshop ~

During this workshop students will be introduced to the skills of healing and relaxation through soft

tissue therapy. This course is ideal for those who wish to gain the basic skills and understanding

of Massage.

The topics covered include an introduction to:

Therapeutic/Swedish Massage

Bodywork

At the conclusion of these workshop students will have gained the confidence to give friends

and family members relaxation massages and may lead to an interest in gaining a

Nationally Recognised qualification.

If you chose to study further at ACFB, the elements within the short course are embedded

in the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice and will be recognised as prior learning. In

addition, the cost of this short course will be deducted from the cost of the Certificate IV

in Massage Therapy Practice course.