The NHAA was the first in Adelaide to offer a Diploma of Reflexology and continues to offer the very latest in Reflexology techniques. We will offer you a unique combination of advanced trainings including Oriental and Ear Reflexology. The course is overseen by Peter Farnsworth ND, DRM, who has over 30 years expertise in this subject. Reflexology is used in a variety of settings and can be used to treat sport injuries in combination with other massage therapies. If you would like to become a professional Reflexologist then we have the course for you!
Course Details
This pathway is designed for those who wish to specialise in Reflexology. Reflexology can be used to treat a variety of complaints and disorders and is used in many hospital settings internationally. It is one of the most popular modalities in Asian spas, resorts and clinics. Please note: in addition to the above, a Diploma in Remedial Massage HLT50307 may be required to obtain provider numbers with some health funds.
Course Details
- Graduate with a Diploma of Reflexology.
- Qualification: Reflexologist
- 12 months Full time
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Delivery and Assessment:
Delivery for this qualification includes in-class and flexible delivery. Assessment for this qualification includes written and verbal questioning and assessment activities (hands-on practical skills)
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What is involved in achieving this qualification?
To achieve this qualification, students would need to be found competent in all 21 Units of Competency (13 Common Units, 4 Elective Units and 4 Specialty Units).
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RPL / RPC (Recognition or Prior Learning / Recognition of Prior Competency)
The NHAA recognises all qualifications issued by other RTOs under the AQF, and embraces RPL, RPC and Credit Transfer where appropriate evidence is supplied.
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Pre-requisites:
There are no prerequisites for this course, however you are required to have sufficient literacy, numeracy and computer skills, and also need to be aware that this course is highly practically based and very hands on.
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Qualification Pathways:
By studying the Diploma of Reflexology with NHAA, you will also gain extra units of competency that can go towards the Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT50307. You may wish to upgrade your qualifications to the Diploma of Remedial Massage HLT50307 as it may be required to obtain Provider Number status with certain Private Health funds.
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Course Duration:
- 12 months – full time
- face to face hours: 240
- suggested external reading hours: 588
- practical / work placement hours: 120
(Includes Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice requirements) |
Terms of Enrolment
Information on payment options, refund policies and protection of access and equity, appeals and other terms of enrolment can be found within our student handbook. Also, a pre-enrolment interview is required – please contact us to make an appointment.
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Course Fees: The full fee for this course is
$6,900. Payment can be subject to subject, otherwise, the NHAA has easy payment plan options –
contact us for more information.
Subjects of Learning
This qualification delivers the following Subjects of Learning:
1. Massage 1: $345
2. Massage 2: $695
3. Myofascial Release / CST 1: $695
4 Anatomy & Physiology: $995
5. Manage Occupational Health & Safety: $695
6. Manage a Practice: $695
7. Apply First Aid: External RTO
8. Supervised Clinic 1: No Fee
9. Supervised Clinic 2: No Fee
10. Pathophysiology / DPE: $695
11. Reflexology 1: $695
12. Reflexology 2: $695
13. Oriental Reflexology: $695
14. Reflexology Clinic: No Fee
Units of Competency
This qualification delivers the following Units of Competency:
Code Unit of Competency
HLTHIR501C – Maintain an effective health work environment
HLTCOM404C – Communicate effectively with clients
HLTCOM502C – Develop professional expertise
HLTCOM406C – Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate
HLTCOM408C – Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively
CHCORG428A – Reflect on and improve own professional practice
HLTSHU509C – Maintain personal health and awareness as a professional
HLTCOM503D – Manage a practice
HLTHIR506C – Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements
HLTWHS300A – Contribute to WHS process in the health industry
HLTIN301C – Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
HLTAP401B – Confirm physical health status
HLTAP501C – Analyse health information
HLTFA311A – Apply first aid
HLTREM401D – Work within a massage framework
HLTREM406C – Provide massage treatment
HLTREF501B – Work within the reflexology framework
HLTREF502C – Prepare for a reflexology treatment
HLTREF503C – Provide reflexology treatment
HLTREF504B – Monitor & evaluate reflexology treatments
HLTWHS401A – Maintain workplace WHS processes
In addition, you will also earn the following Units of Competency:
Code Unit of Competency
BSBWOR203B – Work effectively with others
HLTCOM405D – Administer a Practice
HLTHIR301C – Communicate and work effectively in health
HLTREM407C – Plan massage treatment
HLTREM408C – Apply massage assessment framework
HLTREM409C – Perform massage health assessment
HLTIN504D – Manage the control of infection
