Module Outline
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Advanced Massage Techniques
Advanced Massage Techniques
Module
National Code
State Code
62505
62505
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/07/1994
Field of Education
061711 - Massage Therapy
Nominal Hours
51
Description
To provide the learner with theoretical knowledge and practical experience in
lymph, lymphoedema massage technique. Myofascial release massage and
counterstrain.
lymph, lymphoedema massage technique. Myofascial release massage and
counterstrain.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Continuous Internal Assessment
Practical Demonstration/Oral Questions
1 Lymphatic/Lymphoedema drainage massage:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstration of the technique to a
nominated area.
2 Myofascial release massage:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstrate the technique on a nominated
area.
3 Counterstrain technique:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstrate the technique on a nominated
area.
The experiential aspect of the competencies to be achieved in this module will
require the learner to attend a minimum of 43 hours to attain a pass.
A pass in all assessments is required.
Continuous Internal Assessment
Practical Demonstration/Oral Questions
1 Lymphatic/Lymphoedema drainage massage:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstration of the technique to a
nominated area.
2 Myofascial release massage:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstrate the technique on a nominated
area.
3 Counterstrain technique:
a) Continuous internal assessment
b) Final practical assessment - demonstrate the technique on a nominated
area.
The experiential aspect of the competencies to be achieved in this module will
require the learner to attend a minimum of 43 hours to attain a pass.
A pass in all assessments is required.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6988 | 0350 | Diploma of Health Science (Massage) | Accredited course |