Massage involves the movement and manipulation of soft tissue resulting in increased blood flow, removal of toxins and improved muscle tone. Massage therapists apply touch to reduce muscular tension, aches and pains, and increase healing abilities and the general sense of health and wellbeing.
Certificate IV In Massage Therapy
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This massage courses prepare you for a rewarding career as a massage therapist. With this certificate you will learn an array of massage techniques including Swedish massage and deep tissue therapeutic massage. Deepen your practice with an understanding of anatomy and physiology, pathology, and symptomatology and diagnosis. Combine your learnings with hands-on clinical experience giving you vital patient experience before you graduate.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Being a Massage Therapist gives you the rare chance to relieve tension with the gentle touch of the fingertips. A thorough chat with your client informs you of problem areas, and provides the vital clues necessary to devise an effective treatment plan. It’s not long before the treatment really comes to life, by using any combination of healing remedies – remedial massage, reflexology, shiatsu, trigger point therapy and exercise therapy.
CAREER PROSPECTS
The massage therapy sector is booming within the natural health and wellness industry – so you could massage your way in to a number of exciting roles within a health team:
- Massage Practitioner – under the guidance of a physiotherapist or osteopath, or
- Massage Therapist – in the spa industry