HLT52515 Diploma of Reflexology
DOMESTIC STUDENTS
| Duration | 78 weeks (1.5 years) – full-time or part-time distance, online or blended mode |
|---|---|
| Location | Mervic campus, on-campus simulated environment/room, and actual workplace (placement) |
Course Description
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Career Opportunities
Graduates will be able to provide reflexology treatment as well as a treatment for clients with specific needs such as palliative care and aged care. Practitioners may be self-employed as independent practitioners or work in larger health service and may supervise other reflexologists.
Course Structure
to attain HLT52515 Diploma of Reflexology, student must complete a total of 21 units of competency.
- 15 core units
- 6 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 1 unit from the Business Management group below
- up to 5 units from the electives listed below, any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
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CHCCOM006 |
Establish and manage client relationships |
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CHCDIV001 |
Work with diverse people |
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CHCLEG003 |
Manage legal and ethical compliance |
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CHCPRP003 |
Reflect on and improve own professional practice |
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CHCPRP005 |
Engage with health professionals and the health system |
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HLTAAP003 |
Analyse and respond to client health information |
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HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
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HLTINF004 |
Manage the prevention and control of infection |
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HLTREF001 |
Develop reflexology practice |
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HLTREF002 |
Provide reflexology for relaxation |
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HLTREF003 |
Perform reflexology health assessments |
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HLTREF004 |
Provide therapeutic reflexology treatments |
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HLTREF005 |
Adapt reflexology treatments to meet specific needs |
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HLTREF006 |
Monitor and evaluate reflexology treatments |
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HLTWHS004 |
Manage work health and safety |
Elective units
Business Management
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BSBSMB403 |
Market the small business |
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BSBSMB404 |
Undertake small business planning |
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BSBSMB405 |
Monitor and manage small business operations |
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BSBSMB406 |
Manage small business finances |
Other electives
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CHCAGE001 |
Facilitate the empowerment of older people |
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CHCCCS001 |
Address the needs of people with chronic disease |
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CHCCCS027 |
Visit client residence |
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CHCDIS007 |
Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability |
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CHCMHS001 |
Work with people with mental health issues |
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CHCPOL003 |
Research and apply evidence to practice |
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CHCPRP001 |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships |
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CHCPRP002 |
Collaborate in professional practice |
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HLTARO001 |
Develop aromatherapy practice |
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HLTARO002 |
Source and prepare aromatherapy products |
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HLTHPS010 |
Interpret and use information about nutrition and diet |
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HLTINFCOV001 |
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
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HLTMSG001 |
Develop massage practice |
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HLTMSG002 |
Assess client massage needs |
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HLTMSG004 |
Provide massage treatments |
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HLTSHU001 |
Work within a framework of traditional oriental medicine |
*Elective units for this qualification are current at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Work-Based Training (WBT)
120 hours of work in an approved facility over the duration of the course.
Entry Requirements
Age Requirements
All students must be at least 18 years of age or above at the time of the course commencement to study at Mervic College.
English Language Requirements
Mervic approved LLN (ACSF level 4-5) or an English Placement Test;
OR
General English with Intermediate level achieved;
OR
Mature-age candidates with relevant industry experience
Academic Requirements
Completion of Year 12 or higher.
Pre-Training Review
All students are required to undertake a pre-training review that aims to identify their training needs through questions on previous education or training, the relevance of the courses to the learner, and relevant experience.
Qualification Recognition
Qualifications offered by Mervic College are based on the principles, guidelines, and standards set by the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and VET Quality Framework (VQF) and are nationally recognised.
Course Tuition Fee
Subsidy: No government-funded places are available at the moment.
Special discounted fee: $10,500
NO APPLICATION OR ENROLMENT FEE
Contact our student admin team for further information on fees and an offer – admissions@merviccollege.edu.au
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