DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE
(HLT50307)
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COMPLETE ALL MODALITIES BELOW (+co-requisites), IN ANY ORDER, TO QUALIFY FOR DIPLOMA OF REMEDIAL MASSAGE (HLT50307)~ Sports Massage
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SPORTS MASSAGE 
To enhance your understanding of injuries and their treatment we highly recommend the Sports Massage elective.
Learn effective pre- and post-event massage techniques to promote speed, endurance and prevention of injury, and maintenance / conditioning massage for use between sports events to help bring about full recovery.
Develop your skills to assess and recognise signs and symptoms of common sports injuries and develop effective treatment options. Understand principals of training and how they effect the muscular and skeletal systems of the body.
TRIGGER POINT THERAPY
The Trigger Point Therapy Course is designed for you to enhance and refine your palpation skills. You will learn how to locate and treat trigger points in the skeletal muscles and in the muscle's fascia. Trigger Point Therapy can be easily incorporated into your treatment programs, especially your neck, shoulder and lower back routines.
Trigger points are located through palpation (ie. by touch). You will learn and understand the predictable pain patterns of active trigger points and the role of latent trigger points in muscle dysfunction as well as detect the perpetuating factors which activate trigger points.
Adding trigger point therapy as part of your treatment skills will increase your own knowledge of the body's muscular system, can speed up your clients recovery time and gain their confidence.
This course will assist you to be a more knowledgeable and effective massage practitioners.
Trigger Point Therapy Article (PDF 293kb) 
LYMPHATIC MASSAGE
The lymphatic system is the major drainage system of the body. It plays a key role in the surveillance and defense of the body, it functions in immune response, it assists in the maintenance of fluid balance by draining fluid from the tissues, and returning vital substances back to the blood stream.
In this hands-on course you will learn skills to assist the functioning of this vital system, and skills to enhance your clients treatments. You will gain knowledge of the functions of the Lymphatic System, diseases and effects of poor Lymphatic performance and contraindications. To assist your clients' sense of wellbeing and recovery you will gain competency in various techniques. By integrating the nervous system you will learn to locate Neurolymphatic reflex points and become skilled in Neurolymphatics palpation.
Lymphatic Massage Article (PDF 109kb)
MYOFASCIAL RELEASE THERAPY 1
Myofascial Release will introduce you to a fascinating system of working with the framework of the body which is held together by fascia. You will be aware that fascial tissue surrounds and fuses with every structure of the body, enveloping muscles, organs and nerves. You will gain an understanding of how fascia can inhibit muscular function even after you have applied your massage skills to an area.
PREGNANCY MASSAGE
ONCOLOGY MASSAGE
| Modality | Venue |
Class Dates |
Time *See Self Care note below |
Supervised
Student
Clinic required if completing modality as part of Dip of Remedial Massage |
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| SPORTS MASSAGE | Charmhaven | Sat/Sun/Sun 29,30/6, 7/7/2013 | 9am-5pm |
6 Clinics - Optional Dates |
| TRIGGER POINT THERAPY | Charmhaven | Sat/Sun/Sun 3,4,18/8/2013 |
9am-5pm |
6 Clinics - Optional Dates |
| LYMPHATIC MASSAGE | Charmhaven | Sat/Sun/Mon 14,15,16/9/2013 | 15&16/9 9am-5pm 14/9 8.30am-3.30pm |
6 Clinics - Optional Dates |
| ONCOLOGY MASSAGE | Charmhaven | Sun/Mon 13&14/10/2013 | 9am-5pm |
No clinic requirements |
| MYOFASCIAL RELEASE | Charmhaven | Sun/Mon/Sun 24,25/11, 1/12/13 | 9am-5pm |
6 Clinics - Optional Dates |
| PREGNANCY MASSAGE | Charmhaven | Sun/Mon 2&3/2/14 | 9am-5pm |
No clinic requirements |
| THE LAW AND WORK PRACTICES | Charmhaven | TBA |
9am-5pm |
N/A |
*SELF CARE: It is highly recommended students arrive 30mins prior to course/clinic commencement to allow time for set up, stretching and relaxation exercises (included in times above)
COURSE FEE
Our all inclusive fees include all course components, course manual, folder and student clinic.
COURSE NAME |
COURSE FEE |
PAY AS YOU GO |
Diploma investment or for individual modalities : |
$4498 |
Contact the School to arrange a
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| - Include $98 enrolment fee if this is the first course with SIBT - Direct Debit will incur a $30 establishment fee plus 15% interest - Credit Card payments will incur a 2% fee on total amount - Individual payment plans available on request - A fee may apply for RPL applications - A 1st Aid Certificate is required and is not included in course fee - Prices quotes are within Australia Only. Surcharges apply for international courses. | ||
COURSE INFORMATION
| Pre-requisite | Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice (HLT40312) or equivalent | ||||||||||||||||
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| Award | Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50307) Modalities can be completed independently to receive SIBT Certificate and for CPE points (Clinic is not required in this instance) |
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| Course Structure and Components |
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| Self Care | It is highly recommended students arrive 30mins prior to course/clinic commencement to allow time for set up, stretching and relaxation exercises. This 30 mins is included in the times above. | ||||||||||||||||
| Home Study and Preparation | Home study encompasses anatomy & physiology revision, principles of advanced massage and specialisation modalities, revision, study for class quizzes/assessments, assignments, treatment plans, health assessment/symatomatology, completion of specific reports. To complete home study you will need to have good writing skills and best to have knowledge of computer software such as MS Word or similar. It would also be of advantage (but not essential) to have internet access for researching information. It is preferable that all assignment are typed. Preparation applies to preparing equipment for classes and clinic practicum. |
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| Units of Competency | Common Units |
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| Bring To Class | Massage table (if you have one) or thick blanket or yoga mat to lay on table, two towels, 1 sheet, 1 pillow, balm (provided to you at first class), soap, disinfectant wipes, writing equipment, cup. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. |
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| Recognition of Prior Learning | Recognition of Prior Learning (or RPL) is the acknowledgement of a person’s skills and knowledge acquired through previous training, work or life experience. If you would like further information or would like to apply for RPL please click here RPL Information and Application Forms or contact the School. | ||||||||||||||||
| SIBT Policies, Rules and Procedures | For information on various SIBT policies and procedures such as access and equity, student support, assessments, appeals and grievance, etc. click here SIBT Policies, Rules and Procedures |
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