22656VIC Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy
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Course Duration
A twelve month Nationally Accredited Course in myotherapy practice in Australia. Course Description This qualification reflects the role of a myotherapist. Students will learn how to treat problematic musculoskeletal stresses, pain, and injuries. Myotherapy is a branch of manual medicine that focuses on the treatment and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. Students gain a greater understanding of human biology, musculoskeletal anatomy and function. Through training and clinical practice, students learn to conduct more comprehensive testing and physical assessments and apply a variety of practical skills such as myofascial release, dry needling, joint mobilisation, trigger point therapy, sports injury management and exercise therapy and rehabilitation. Employment Opportunities Myotherapists can practice independently or within a multi-disciplinary setting and are able to confidently treat a wide range of clients within their scope of practice without referral. Practitioners are recognised by participating health funds for Myotherapists and Remedial Therapists (as provided by HICAPS). Further Pathways Upon successful completion of this qualification, the graduating student may articulate into higher levels of training such as:
Graduates are recognised by the following professional complementary medicine associations for accredited membership. Graduates who maintain accredited membership are eligible for provider status with most private health insurers (health funds). Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA) http://www.anta.com.au Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS) http://www.atms.com.au/ Massage Association of Australian (MAA) https://www.maa.org.au/ Myotherapy Association of Australia (MA) https://www.myotherapy.org.au/ Massage & Myotherapy Association (MMA) https://www.massagemyotherapy.com.au/ Association of Massage Therapists (AMT) http://www.amt.org.au/ Entry Prerequisites Entry into 22656VIC Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy is open to individuals who can provide evidence they meet either of the following requirements:
Recognition of Prior Learning Students with prior learning, studies, work and or life experience may qualify for recognition or credits (RPL) for modules and or units within this qualification. Please enquire with the Australian School of Remedial Therapies administration prior to course commencement. Attendance RequirementsThe Australian School of Remedial Therapies shall deliver this course over a period of 12 months, and will consist of face-to-face delivery, supervised clinical practice, as well as self-directed learning activities, research and assignments. To be eligible for the award of 22656VIC Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy, participants must successfully complete ten (10) units comprising:
Minimum attendance 90% Face to face training is conducted on Mondays. supervised clinical training sessions are held on selected weekends. |
Course Costs
Where applicable students are responsible for additional costs for towels, transport and or protective clothing. Registration Fee:
18A Margaret Street Strathfield. Course Intake 27th January - 2nd February 2025 Enquiries If you would like to find out more about the details of this course, the class facility or to address your personal questions, please email [email protected] or text 0416286899 to arrange an interview appointment. Course Units of Competency:
Core Units: VU23632 Apply knowledge of pain science in a clinical setting VU23633 Develop, implement and evaluate corrective exercise VU23634 Manage health risks in a myotherapy environment VU23635 Apply myotherapy clinical practice VU23636 Perform myotherapy clinical assessment VU23637 Plan, implement and evaluate the myotherapy treatment strategy VU23638 Provide myotherapy treatment VU23639 Provide myofascial dry needling treatment VU23640 Research, evaluate and apply information about myotherapy clinical practice Elective Unit CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships Assessments Units may be assessed using a combination of written work, submitted assignments and research, tests, written and practical examinations, practical application, scenarios and participation in clinical practice programs. |
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Contact Us
Campus: 18A Margaret Street Strathfield NSW 2135
Correspondence: PO Box 118, Strathfield NSW 2135
Phone: 02 9763 2388
SMS: 0416 286 899
Email: [email protected]
Correspondence: PO Box 118, Strathfield NSW 2135
Phone: 02 9763 2388
SMS: 0416 286 899
Email: [email protected]