Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage
(An Mo Tui Na)
| Course Code: | 074040B |
| Study Area(s): | Nursing and Allied Health |
| Location(s): | Richmond |
| Course Length: | 2 years |
| Course Fees: | AUD $10,600 per year |
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Admission requirements
You are eligibleif:
* you havesuccessfully completed the Australian year 12 or equivalent in your country
* you haveachieved a minimum of either:
- IELTS 5.5 academic (no band scoreless than5.0) or
- TOEFL paper based 530 (minimum TWE 3.5) or
- TOEFL computer based 197 (minimum TWE 3.5) or
- TOEFL internet based 71 (minimum 17 in all sections).
Intake
February
Books and equipment (AUD)
Supplied through the materials fees, however students will be required to supply their own personal stationery.
Material fees (AUD)
$920 (total)
Students will be supplied with uniform, manuals, workbooks and learning resources.
Study pathways
On completion of the Diploma, graduates may apply to continue their study in:
* Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy) (071797C) at Kangan Institute
* Certificate IV in Ayurvedic lifestyle Consultation (074039F) at Kangan Institute.
Career pathways
On completion of the Diploma, graduates can seekemployment as:
- TCM remedial massage practitioner
- Chinese remedial massage practitioner
- TCM remedial massage therapist
- Tui Na practitioner.
Course structure
Graduates will be equipped with the 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.
In a typical week students will attend classes approximately three days per week with approximately 50 percent practical and 50 percent theory classes. Classes will be scheduled between 8.30am and 8.30pm, Monday to Friday.
The teaching methods used include classroom-based, lectures and supervised practical components. The assessment methods include short quizzes, practical demonstrations, oral questioning, tests, assignments, both group and individual, class presentations, field trips and practical components.
Units
Develop professional expertise
Communicate effectively with clients
Manage a practice
Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate
Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively
Apply first aid
Maintain an effective health work environment
Contribute to OHS processes
Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work
Confirm physical health status
Analyse health information
Reflect and improve upon professional practice
Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements
Apply TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) assessment framework
Perform TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) health assessment
Provide TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment
Provide traumatology treatment within a TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework
Provide TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment for women and children
Work within TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) framework
Plan TCM remedial massage (An Mo Tui Na) treatment strategy
