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Diploma of Remedial Massage

Diploma of Remedial Massage

Qualification
National Code:
HLT50302
State Code:
C440
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0619 - Complementary Therapies
Original TGA Release Date
11/12/2001
Approved Date
19/02/2003
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Higher Technical (3500)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1120
Duration
4 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/12/2001
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 11/12/2001 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

14 units mus be selected for this qualification: COMMON UNITS - Learners to complete all units * HLTFA1A - Apply Basic First Aid is a prerequisite for the unit HLTFA2A - Apply Advanced First Aid *

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C4955 HLTCOM5A Administer a practice 30 Unit of competency
C5006 HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid 20 Unit of competency
C4954 HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients 30 Unit of competency
C5060 HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures 30 Unit of competency
C4952 HLTCOM2A Develop professional expertise 40 Unit of competency
C5056 HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation's occupational health and safety policies 30 Unit of competency
C4956 HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate 30 Unit of competency
C5039 HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry 40 Unit of competency
C3524 BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others 20 Unit of competency
2.

SPECIALISATION UNITS - Learners are to complete all units.

This qualification was modified on 3/10/05 to split two large Units of Competence at the request of the Curriculum Advisory Group.

Please refer to point 4 of the General Notes below for full details.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C5113 HLTREM4A Apply Remedial Massage assessment framework 90 Unit of competency
C7892 HLTREM5A Perform Remedial Massage health assessment 30 Unit of competency
C7888 Perform Remedial Massage Health Assessment (Part 1 of 5 HLTREM5A) Regional Anatomy 90 Module
C7889 Perform Remedial Massage Health Assessment (Part 2 of 5 HLTREM5A) Apply Knowledge of Pathological Conditions 40 Module
C7890 Perform Remedial Massage Health Assessment (Part 3 of 5 HLTREM5A) Obtain and Record an Accurate Client History 40 Module
C7891 Perform Remedial Massage Health Assessment (Part 4 of 5 HLTREM5A) Manage a Comprehensive Assessment 80 Module
C5112 HLTREM3A Plan the Remedial Massage treatment strategy 60 Unit of competency
C7887 HLTREM2A Provide the Remedial Massage treatment 30 Unit of competency
C7880 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 1 of 8 HLTREM2A) Anatomy and Physiology 60 Module
C7881 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 2 of 8 HLTREM2A) Apply Basic Massage Techniques 35 Module
C7882 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 3 of 8 HLTREM2A) Provide Postural Massage Treatment 75 Module
C7883 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 4 of 8 HLTREM2A) Apply Deep Tissue Massage Techniques 45 Module
C7884 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 5 of 8 HLTREM2A) Apply Myofascial Release Techniques 45 Module
C7885 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 6 of 8 HLTREM2A) Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage 35 Module
C7886 Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (Part 7 of 8 HLTREM2A) Apply Trigger Point Release Techniques 55 Module
C5110 HLTREM1A Work within a Massage framework 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
6988 0350 Diploma of Health Science (Massage) Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D087 HLT50307 Diploma of Remedial Massage Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code HLT50302 taken from the Health Training Package HLT02 which should be consulted for full description of requirements.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by the Central TAFE on 18/06/02.

4. This qualification was modified on 11/11/05 to split two large Units of Competence previously contained in Group 2 - Specialisation Units.

The original unit C5111 HLTREM2A Provide the Remedial Massage Treatment (380 hours) was split into eight smaller, more manageable parts at the request of the Curriculum Advisory Group. The eight smaller units are C7880, C7881, C7882, C7883, C7884, C7885, C7886 and C7887 which in total add up to the same 380 hours. Students who have previously completed unit C5111 (HLTREM2A) have completed all the requirements of the eight smaller units and are to be awarded an exemption from these eight smaller units now listed in Group 2 (Specialisation Units).

The original unit C5114 HLTREM5A Perform Remedial Massage Health Assessment (280 hours) was split into five smaller, more manageable parts at the request of the Curriculum Advisory Group. The five smaller units are C7888, C7889, C7890, C7891 and C7892 which in total add up to the same 280 hours. Students who have previously completed unit C5114 (HLTREM5A) have completed all the requirements of the five smaller units and are to be awarded an exemption from these five smaller units now listed in Group 2 (Specialisation Units).
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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