Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Reflexology
Diploma of Reflexology
HLT51707
D097
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/03/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides competence in reflexology practice and covers the general provision of reflexology treatment as well as treatment for clients with specific needs such as palliative care and aged care. Practitioners at this level may be self-employed as independent practitioners or work in a larger health service and may supervise other reflexologists.
Occupational titles for these workers may include:
Reflexologist
Schedule
Packaging Rules
21 competency units are required for award of this qualification, including:- 17 compulsory units comprising 13 common units and 4 specialisation units
- 4 elective units
A wide range of elective units is available and may include:
- Relevant electives listed for this qualification
- Competency units available at Diploma level or higher in the Health and/or Community Services Training packages
- A maximum of 2 competency units may be selected from other relevant Training Package units available at Diploma (or higher)
1. Common and Specialisation Core Units
Seventeen (17) units must be completed
2. Other Elective Units
Four (4) units to be completed
The following outlines ONE example training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8477 | HLTREM407C | Plan massage treatment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D8476 | HLTREM406C | Provide massage treatment | 150 | Unit of competency |
| D5825 | HLTCOM408C | Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D8475 | HLTREM401C | Work within a massage framework | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J109 | HLT51712 | Diploma of Reflexology | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Department of Education, Science & Training (DEST).
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the VET Teaching & Learning Directorate of the WA Department of Education & Training on 22 October 2007.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
