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Shiatsu Massage Therapist Courses in Gladstone

A Shiatsu Massage Therapist treats clients by applying pressure to key body points, addressing issues like back and neck pain while requiring strong communication skills.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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In Australia, a full time Shiatsu Massage Therapist generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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 you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen strong growth in employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 16,000 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Shiatsu Massage Therapist. Shiatsu Massage Therapists may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Shiatsu Massage Therapist, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Shiatsu and Oriental Therapies. This course covers a range of healing techniques including qi energy, traditional Chinese medicine and diet and nutrition.

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Further reading

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Shiatsu Massage Therapist careers

If you're looking to pursue a rewarding career as a Shiatsu Massage Therapist, Gladstone offers a variety of courses to help you achieve your professional goals. Shiatsu Massage Therapist courses in Gladstone equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in this therapeutic field. You can explore various training providers that are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by their respective industry bodies, ensuring that you receive a quality education tailored to the demands of the industry.

Students interested in holistic health practices will find that Shiatsu is intricately linked to related fields of study, such as Naturopathy, Alternative Health and Holistic Medicine, and Massage. Each of these programs provides foundational knowledge that complements the skills gained in Shiatsu training, allowing you to expand your expertise and enhance your employability in the health and wellness sector.

In addition to the core Shiatsu training, students may also explore related job roles that can further enrich their careers. Career options such as Aromatherapist, Remedial Massage Therapist, and Massage Therapist are all rewarding paths worth considering. Additionally, roles like Myotherapist and Natural Therapist can offer unique opportunities to work with a diverse clientele.

Located in the vibrant region of Gladstone, pursuing Shiatsu Massage Therapist courses here means immersing yourself in a community dedicated to health and wellness. Graduates are well-positioned to make a positive impact on the lives of others, offering therapeutic relief and improved well-being. Furthermore, specialisations, such as Ayurvedic Practitioner or Reflexology Therapist, can set you apart in this growing field.

If you're ready to embark on the journey to becoming a Shiatsu Massage Therapist, Gladstone provides numerous learning options designed to help you excel. For detailed information on available courses, visit the Shiatsu Massage Therapist courses in Gladstone page. The skills you acquire will empower you not only to thrive in your career but also to contribute positively to the well-being of your community.