HLT42021

Certificate IV in Massage Therapy

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Get started in massage or formalise your knowledge of massage therapy with a nationally recognised qualification. The HLT42021 Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course teaches you the fundamentals of human anatomy and physiology; practical skills in deep tissue massage; personal safety and infection controls; as well as business skills and practice ethics. It’s everything you need to run your own successful massage practice. Enquire now for a list of entry requirements and intake dates.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 4 - 12 months
Estimated fee* $3,330 - $10,092 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* $3,330 - $10,092 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
VIC, SA
  • VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
  • SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Massage Therapy will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy available in your area to find the right fit for you.

South West TAFE
Blended
4 Months (Full-time)
Byron Community College
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
Chisholm Institute
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Massage Schools of Queensland
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
TAFE NSW
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
Max Therapy Institute
Blended
9 Months (Full-time)
Melbourne College of Hair and Beauty
On Campus
11 Months (Full-time)
Central Melbourne Institute
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 12 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .