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: $3100
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.
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Units of Competency:
You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:14 units of competency, including:
11 core units, comprising 6 common units and 5 specialisation units
3 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available, including:
- Group A electives which are recommended for culturally aware and respectful practice
- Other relevant electives listed below
- Units of competency to address workplace requirements and packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in Health and/or Community Services Training Packages
- Where appropriate, to address workplace requirements, units of competency packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in other relevant Training Packages
Core units
Common units
CHCORG428A | Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
HLTAP501C | Analyse health information (Note pre-requ: HLTAP401B) |
HLTCOM502C | Develop professional expertise |
HLTCOM503D | Manage a practice |
HLTHIR501C | Maintain an effective health work environment |
HLTHIR506C | Implement and monitor compliance with legal and ethical requirements |
Specialisation units
HLTREM502C | Provide remedial massage treatment |
HLTREM503C | Plan remedial massage treatment strategy |
HLTREM504C | Apply remedial massage assessment framework |
HLTREM505C | Perform remedial massage health assessment |
HLTREM510B | Provide specialised remedial massage treatments* |
* Note pre-requs: HLTREM502C, HLTREM503C, HLTREM504C, HLTREM505C
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.
Group A electives - recommended for culturally aware and respectful practice
Where work involves a specific focus on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and/or culturally diverse clients or communities, one or both of the following electives is recommended:
HLTHIR403C | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
HLTHIR404D | Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
Other relevant electives
Other electives are to be selected in line with the specified Packaging Rules. The following sample units of competency are suggested as appropriate for this qualification. Employers may specify that certain electives are required to address specific workplace needs.
CHCAC318B | Work effectively with older people |
CHCICS301A | Provide support to meet personal care needs |
HLTCOM509B | Provide services for people with a life challenging illness |
HLTCOM510B | Provide services to clients with chronic diseases or conditions |
HLTREM511B | Provide remedial massage treatment for women and children |
HLTREM512B | Provide remedial massage treatments within a corporate setting |
HLTREM513B | Provide remedial massage treatment to athletes |
HLTSHU509C | Maintain personal health and awareness as a professional responsibility |
Awarded By
RTO
Sand Goanna Australia (Code 31486)
Additional information
To gain entry into HLT50307 Diploma of Remedial Massage a candidate must demonstrate competence through a recognised training program or recognition process, in the following units of competency from the HLT40312 Certificate IV in Massage Therapy Practice:
BSBWOR203B Work effectively with others
HLTAP401B Confirm physical health status
HLTCOM404C Communicate effectively with clients
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
HLTREM401D Work within a massage framework
HLTREM406D Provide massage treatment
HLTREM407C Plan massage treatment
HLTREM408C Apply massage assessment framework
HLTREM409C Perform massage health assessment
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 for competence in remedial massage practice and practitioners at this level may be self employed as independent practitioners or may work within a larger health service. It covers the provision of remedial massage treatment to clients with specific needs such as injury management, rehabilitation, palliative care, aged care, women and children. Practitioners at this level may supervise other massage therapists.
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.
