Remedial Massage Therapist Courses

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What does a Remedial Massage Therapist do?

Remedial Massage Therapists use a range of massage techniques to treat tired, damaged, and strained muscles, plus musculoskeletal dysfunction. As a massage therapist you could be treating anyone from athletes to patients with chronic disease.

Most Remedial Massage Therapists are skilled in a number of different therapies including sports medicine, shiatsu, Thai, deep tissue massage, and assisted stretching. You could open your own massage clinic or work as at sports medicine centres helping patients recover from injury and training.

Remedial Massage Therapist Courses

There are 2 courses available for people who want to become a Remedial Massage Therapist.

HLT42015
Certificate IV in Massage Therapy

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HLT52015
Diploma of Remedial Massage

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How much do Remedial Massage Therapists earn?

In Australia, a full time Remedial Massage Therapist generally earns $1,038 per week ($53,976 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience can you expect a higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for Remedial Massage Therapists?

Opportunities for Remedial Massage Therapists in Australia are expected to grow over the next 5 years as more than 15,000 new jobs open up around the country. Remedial Massage Therapists usually work in massage clinics, sport medicine and fitness centres.

Source: Australian Government Job Outlook 2020

How do I become a Remedial Massage Therapist?

To work in Australia as a Remedial Massage Therapist you require a Certificate IV or a Diploma in Massage Therapy Practice, plus join an approved industry association. The qualifications take between 1-2 years to complete, including supervised clinic hours under a qualified massage therapist.

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Related Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within Alternative Health and Holistic Medicine and Massage.

Alternative Health and Holistic Medicine

$865 weekly pay

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$865 weekly pay

$865 weekly pay

Remedial Massage Therapist

$1,050 weekly pay

Shiatsu Therapist

$865 weekly pay

Massage

Massage Therapist

$865 weekly pay

Remedial Massage Therapist

$1,050 weekly pay

Sourced from The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au) funded by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training and MySkills.gov.au