WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:
Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.
In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!
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DETAILS:
RPL Price: $2300
Who This Is For:
In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.
Why Get Qualified Australia:
We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..
How To Achieve This Qualification:
As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.
Want to know if you’re eligible to obtain this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL? Then why not start a Free Skills Review today, and speak with an RPL Specialist to determine your eligibility. Take the initiative today. It only takes 3 minutes!
Units of Competency:
You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:15 core units,comprising
10 common units and
5 specialisation units
Core units
Common units
BSBWOR203B | Work effectively with others |
HLTAP401B | Confirm physical health status |
HLTCOM404C | Communicate effectively with clients |
HLTCOM405D | Administer a practice |
HLTCOM406C | Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate |
HLTCOM408D | Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively |
HLTFA311A | Apply first aid |
HLTHIR301C | Communicate and work effectively in health |
HLTIN301C | Comply with infection control policies and procedures |
HLTWHS300A | Contribute to WHS processes |
Specialisation units
HLTREM401D | Work within a massage framework |
HLTREM406C | Provide massage treatment |
HLTREM407C | Plan massage treatment |
HLTREM408C | Apply massage assessment framework |
HLTREM409C | Perform massage health assessment |
The importance of culturally aware and respectful practice
All workers undertaking work in health need foundation knowledge to inform their work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients and co-workers and with clients and co-workers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This foundation must be provided and assessed as part of a holistic approach to delivery and assessment of this qualification. Specific guidelines for assessment of this aspect of competency are provided in the Assessment Guidelines for the Health Training Package.
Awarded By
RTO
Sand Goanna Australia (Code 31486)
Additional information
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
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Refer to the Topic: Introduction to the Employability Skills Qualification Summaries
This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required of individuals who work as basic level massage therapists. It provides skills in therapeutic relaxation massage including basic health assessment and treatment and may be used by people working:
- within a clinic or in their own clinic
- in an aged care facility
- in a health service
- in a spa facility or
- in a palliative care facility or hospital.
The intent and application of this qualification is defined within the content of the units themselves. RTOs should examine this content when determining the appropriateness of this qualification. This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeships pathways.
Occupational titles for these workers may include:
- Massage therapist
- Massage therapy practitioner
- Assistant massage therapist











