Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice (HLT40307)
Open the doors to a new and personal world in remedial help with VFA's unique and personalised Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice.
Our course provides students with the essential techniques of relaxation massage, and incorporates neuomuscular techniques and sports massage. Importantly, the course also incorporates massge business practices and in-house clinic hours.
The qualification gives students insight into the massage industry , and you'll be taught the practical foundations of massage practive that allow you to give future clients a full head-to-toe oiled massage.
The Foundations of Massage Therapy
Before getting started with advanced techniques, students will start with the history of massage, ethics and law in practice. After establishing a thorough knowledge of the body, its structure and functions, students move into the more practical components of the course, including various massage techniques, knowledge of pain referral and trigger points, and evaluating common injuries and their prevention.
Topics Covered in the Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Pathophysiology
- Classical Massage
- Therapeutic Massage
- First Aid
Career Opportunities
With the VFA Advantage, you'll study for an affordable cost, and get industry access to a range of employment options through friends of VFA. Enquire today!
