HLT50107 Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Distance Delivery
Available for this course.
Campus Locations
Melbourne, Brisbane
Course Duration
Full Time: 12-18 months, 2.5 days per week
Start Dates
Start Dates coming soon.
Prerequisites
- Successful completion of year 10
- Résumé
Description
This qualification provides skills in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) as well as specialist skills in 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.
Job Roles
Occupational Titles for this Course may include:
- TCM remedial massage practitioner
- TCM remedial massage therapist
- Chinese remedial massage practitioner
- Tui Na practitioner
Course Structure
20 Core Units
| CHCORG28A | Reflect and improve upon professional practice |
|---|---|
| HLTAP401A | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTAP501A | Analyse health information |
| HLTCOM404B | Communicate effectively with clients |
| HLTCOM406B | Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate |
| HLTCOM408B | Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively |
| HLTCOM502B | Develop professional expertise |
| HLTCOM503B | Manage a practice |
| HLTFA301B | Apply first aid |
| HLTHIR501A | Maintain an effective health work environment |
| HLTHIR506B | Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements |
| HLTIN301A | Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work |
| HLTOHS300A | Contribute to OHS processes |
| HLTTCM501B | Apply TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) assessment framework |
| HLTTCM502B | Perform TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) health assessment |
| HLTTCM503B | Provide TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment |
| HLTTCM504B | Provide traumatology treatment within a TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework |
| HLTTCM505B | Provide TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment for women and children |
| HLTTCM506B | Work within TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework |
| HLTTCM507B | Plan TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment strategy |
Suggested Course Progression
Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 1
- Anatomy and Physiology 2
- Massage Therapy 1
- Massage Therapy 2
- Communication
- Chinese Acupressure 1
- Chinese Philosophy 1
Semester 2
- Anatomy and Physiology 3
- Musculoskeletal Anatomy
- Reflexology 1
- Remedial Massage 1
- Remedial Massage 2
- Chinese Acupressure 2
- Chinese Acupressure 3
Semester 3
- Advanced Deep Tissue Massage
- Chinese Acupressure 4
- Clinical Medicine 1
- Elective 1
- Practice Management
- Clinic Massage