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ACFB’s (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course will give you the skills you need to begin a rewarding career in the massage industry. Delivered by our highly skilled trainers, this course is designed to give you a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Whether you choose to study on-campus in Melbourne or FLEXI, this massage course will give you professional certification in a growing industry!
What’s more, you can set your own hours and work in a relaxing environment, all while you get to help people. With a well-rounded education covering the most important aspects of massage therapy techniques, you’ll graduate from our nationally and industry accredited massage college with the right skills to begin your new career.
As part of our ongoing commitment to preparing our students for the industry, in 2008 ACFB opened a full-time Student Massage Clinic at our Mitcham campus. When you study at ACFB, our clinic will bring together your skills and knowledge in a fully supervised and supportive environment. The clinic is open to the general public from Monday to Saturday and some evenings and you are able to put in your availability to suit your lifestyle commitments.
To give you an idea of how popular our students clinics are, we have an average of 500+ clinic sessions a month, and a database of over 7000 clients so you will be able to get a great deal of experience when you study. Which in-turn provides you with the confidence and knowledge to start your new career once you graduate!
Like with all good training, it needs to be comprehensive! We don’t gloss over anything and we ensure you have detailed knowledge and skills in all aspects within your course – And this is what will set you apart in the industry!
With ACFB’s (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course, you’ll become an industry leader in this profession. Our highly qualified instructors ensure you are supported throughout your learning journey, whether you study via FLEXI or choose to study massage therapy on campus. Once qualified as a massage therapist, you will possess the necessary knowledge and practical skills of massage therapy, so you can walk into your new career feeling confident.
If you’d like to find out more about ACFB’s (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course, call us today on 1300 022 232.
One of the great advantages of studying the HLT42015 Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course, is that you are able to continue straight into the HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage course.
On-campus
If you have the ability to attend classes, then On-campus study is your best option!
Enjoy nice small classes, a mixture of theory and practical in each class and be guided by a team of highly qualified and supportive trainers.
Duration – 3 1/2 months of classes + additional time to finalise your student clinics.
On-campus FLEXI
If you have a busier lifestyle, yet are motivated and good at managing your time, then our On-Campus FLEXI program will be great for you.
You attend practical workshops for each topic that are delivered multiple times each month. You then review the course material and detailed films, complete any theory assessments and practice at home. Once you are confident in the topic you book in for a practical demonstration.
It’s flexible and self-pace, and you can start straight away!
Duration – Between 6 to 9 months (maximum of 9 months)
Distance Learning
If you live interstate, ACFB has a great Distance program that may be work for you.
You have personalised practical WEB sessions throughout your course. You then review the course material and detailed films, complete any theory assessments and practice at home. Their is a Work Placement component, logbook and filmed sessions.
It’s flexible and self-pace, and you can start straight away!
Duration – Between 6 to 9 months (maximum of 9 months)
The following 13 units are included in this course:
| Unit Code | Unit Description |
|---|---|
| CHCCOM006 | Establish and manage client relationships |
| CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
| CHCLEG003 | Manage legal and ethical compliance |
| HLTAAP002 | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTAID003 | Provide first aid |
| HLTINF004 | Manage the control of infection |
| HLTMSG001 | Develop massage practice |
| HLTMSG002 | Assess client massage needs |
| HLTMSG004 | Provide massage treatment |
| HLTWHS004 | Manage work health and safety |
| BSBSMB403 | Market the small business |
| HLTREF002 | Provide reflexology for relaxation |
| CHCPRP003 | Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
At ACFB, we understand the importance of having peer support during your studies. Therefore, you not only receive professional industry mentorship from our highly skilled expert trainers, but we provide an interactive student online web page too! This allows easy access to your course material, detailed films, student forums and assessment submission throughout your (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course, so you can study anytime and anyplace.
Nil: There are NO pre-requisites or previous qualifications needed for you to enter this course. And ACFB needs to reasonably believe that the student will be able to undertake the course.
A minimum of 80 hours of clinical massage practice, including direct client contact within supervised clinics, at home practice and and case studies to facilitate learning by teaching you to apply learnt critical thinking skills.
If you have accredited and recognised qualifications and/or work experience that you feel cover the contents, or part of this course, please complete and submit ALL required RPL forms AVAILABLE HERE to ACFB’s Program Manager: [email protected]
ACFB is a Registered Training Organisation through the Australian Skills and Qualification Authority (ASQA). This course is Nationally Recognised as listed on training.gov.au.
A previous recipient of the Victorian Small Training Provider of the Year by the Department of Education, which means studying with us ensures you get the best possible training and education to start your massage therapist career!
The Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course is embedded within the HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage course. This allows you to easily continue on to the HLT52015 Diploma of Remedial Massage course where you can further your skills and knowledge.
ACFB’s on-campus (Melbourne) or FLEXI (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course is your pathway to a successful and rewarding career, providing you with the practical skills and knowledge you need to work in this industry. As a qualified massage therapist graduate, you’ll be able to:
ACFB offers competitive prices for our award-winning (HLT42015) Certificate IV in Massage Therapy course training. Additionally, you may be eligible for government funding:
Contact ACFB on 1300 002 232 for more details regarding massage course fees.