Q Academy
Diploma of Remedial Massage
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Health & Wellness Program
The HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage is our foundation Program in Remedial Massage. This would suit you if you’re wanting to set up your own at-home, mobile or professional massage clinic. If you have a background in personal training or beauty therapy and are wanting to add massage to your skill-set, this is also a fantastic option. There are no prior study or entry requirements, so if this is a complete career change for you we’ll be there to support you the whole way. This course will make you eligible for provider numbers, to offer clients with private health insurance a rebate on remedial massage treatments.
Advanced Rehab Program
Give yourself a competitive advantage, and be sought-after by both clients and employers. The Diploma of Remedial Massage is unique to Q Academy and includes in-demand, advanced skills and techniques such as Remedial TENS, Myofascial Cupping, Kinesiology Taping and Thai Massage.
This is on top of high-quality, science-based content covering Swedish & Pregnancy Massage, Trigger Point and Thermotherapy, Myofascial & Positional Release Techniques, and expanded modalities such as Reflexology, Seated Massage, Sports Massage as well as offer nutrition advice, manual lymphatic drainage and injury prevention screening. This will give you a fantastic opportunity for a rewarding career in remedial massage, and the opportunity to work in multi-modality clinics, private practice, as well as wellness and beauty spas.
Sports Therapy Program
Q Academy’s HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage (Sports Therapy) is our most extensive program. Not only will you graduate as an advanced Remedial Massage Therapist, but you’ll also earn additional statement of attainments for Remedial TENS, Myofascial Cupping, Kinesiology Taping, Rigid Taping, SIS30521 Certificate III in Sports Coaching and the ability to be recognised as ASCA Level 1 Strength & Conditioning coach. This is a fantastic option for someone wanting to work with recreational or professional athletes as a sports massage therapist, sports coach, strength and conditioning coach or a combination of all of the above.
Accredited Qualification
You can be confident that you’re earning a Nationally Accredited qualification with Q Academy’s HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage. This means that once you have graduated, and obtained your Statement of Results, you will be eligible to apply for membership with leading massage associations such as the Association of Massage Therapists (AMT), Massage and Myotherapy Australia (MMA), and Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA). Graduates of this course may apply for membership with any of these associations, after graduation, once they have received their Record of Results.
Industry membership is a requirement in order to apply for Private Healthcare Provider Numbers, to offer clients Private Healthcare rebates. Your Association can also offer support and guidance, keep you up-to-date with industry changes and regulations, assist with employment advice and limited legal advice, and can offer discounts on professional insurance.
Delivery mode
Q Academy offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 100 Brookes St, Fortitude Valley
- 6-14 Castle St, Castle Hill
- 64C Aerodrome Road Maroochydore, Sunshine Coast
- Level 1, Shop 5012A, Robina Town Centre, Robina
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
$15,600
$21,945
$15,600
$21,945
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Remedial Massage will prepare you for the following roles.
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About Q Academy
Q Academy is an RTO focused on turning you into the best therapist you can be. To do that we make lessons fun and interactive, so you learn more and enjoy yourself. We’ll also be your support network for the rest of your career with our unique free to “Resit & Refresh”. Come back and refresh your learning, any time, even long after you graduate!
You will be taught by coaches who not only have a deep understanding of the science of massage therapy, but who also have real industry experience. They know what’s relevant for you, and they will encourage you to ask questions and provide extra guidance if needed. No questions is too difficult for these guys.
Our advanced learning techniques means our classes are not only fun and memorable but also more productive. We don’t lecture for hours, we make sure students get a brain break every 45 minutes and get you moving, laughing and out of your seat. Our students love it and enjoy studying massage that way, just check their comments. Practical components are really important to us.
