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HLT40302    Certificate IV in Massage

HLT40202    Certificate IV in Shiatsu

HLT40102    Certificate IV in Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na)

HLT50302    Diploma of Remedial Massage

HLT50202    Diploma of Shiatsu and Oriental Therapies

HLT50102    Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na)

HLT40302    Certificate IV in Massage

14 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units

Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTCOM8A Use specific/medical terminology to communicate with client/patients, fellow workers and health professionals

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures

Specialisation

HLTREM1A Work within a massage framework

HLTREM6A Provide the massage treatment

HLTREM7A Plan the massage treatment

HLTREM8A Apply massage assessment framework

HLTREM9A Perform massage health assessment

* HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit                                                                                                                                      

HLT40202 Certificate IV in Shiatsu

This qualification covers the skills needed to be a basic level Shiatsu practitioner. It provides skills in Shiatsu health assessment and treatment as well as awareness and understanding of the Shiatsu philosophy and framework and their relationship to personal health.

15 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units

Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTCOM8A Use specific/medical terminology to communicate with client/patients, fellow workers and health professionals

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures

 Specialisation

HLTSHU2A Apply Shiatsu assessment framework

HLTSHU3A Perform Shiatsu health assessment

HLTSHU4A Plan the Shiatsu Therapy treatment

HLTSHU7A Provide Shiatsu Therapy treatment

HLTSHU8A Work within Shiatsu framework

HLTSHU9A Maintain personal health and awareness and fulfil professional responsibilities

 * HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit                                                                                                                                    

HLT40102 Certificate IV in Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na)

 This qualification covers the basic level of skill in An Mo Tui Na or Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage. The skills are taught within an overall TCM framework and holders of this qualification would usually work in conjunction with practitioners of other TCM areas of practice.

 14 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units

 Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTCOM8A Use specific/medical terminology to communicate with client/patients, fellow workers and health professionals

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures

 Specialisation

HLTTCM1A Apply TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) assessment framework

HLTTCM2A Perform TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) health assessment

HLTTCM3A Provide TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment

HLTTCM6A Work within TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework

HLTTCM7A Plan the TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment strategy

 * HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit                                                                                                                                     

HLT50302 Diploma of Remedial Massage

 14 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units


Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM2A Develop professional expertise

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures


Specialisation

HLTREM1A Work within A Massage framework

HLTREM2A Provide Remedial Massage treatment

HLTREM3A Plan the Remedial Massage treatment strategy

HLTREM4A Apply Remedial Massage assessment framework

HLTREM5A Perform Remedial Massage health assessment

* HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit                                                                                                                                      

HLT50202 Diploma of Shiatsu and Oriental Therapies

 This qualification provides competence in Shiatsu Therapeutic skills and links these skills to the wider Oriental therapies framework. It also covers the provision of Shiatsu treatment to clients with specific needs such as women and children.

18 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units

Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM2A Develop professional expertise

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures

Specialisation

HLTSHU8A Work Within Shiatsu Therapy framework

HLTSHU10A Perform Shiatsu Therapy health assessment

HLTSHU11A Apply Shiatsu Therapy assessment framework

HLTSHU1A Apply oriental therapies assessment framework

HLTSHU4A Plan the Shiatsu Treatment strategy

HLTSHU5A Provide Oriental Therapies treatment

HLTSHU6A Provide specific Shiatsu assessment and care

HLTSHU7A Provide Shiatsu Therapy treatment

HLTSHU9A Maintain personal health and awareness and fulfil professional responsibilities

* HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit                                                                                                                                      

HLT50102 Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na)

This qualification covers the same skills as in the Certificate IV in TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) as well as providing specialist skills in TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment for women and children and in traumatology treatment. Holders of this qualification may also work in conjunction with practitioners qualified in other TCM areas of practice.

 16 units must be selected for this qualification including:

· All common units

· All specialisation units

 
Common

BSBCMN204A Work effectively with others

HLTCOM2A Develop professional expertise

HLTCOM4A Communicate effectively with clients/patients

HLTCOM5A Administer a practice

HLTCOM6A Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate

HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid * or HLTFA1A Apply basic first aid

HLTHIR1A Work effectively in the health industry

HLTHSE1A Follow the organisation’s occupational health and safety policies

HLTIN1A Comply with infection control policies and procedures



Specialisation Units

HLTTCM1A Apply TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) assessment framework

HLTTCM2A Perform TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) health assessment

HLTTCM3A Provide TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment

HLTTCM4A Provide Traumatology Treatment within an TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework

HLTTCM5A Provide TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment for women and children

HLTTCM6A Work within TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework

HLTTCM7A Plan the TCM Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment strategy

 * HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid is a prerequisite for this unit