Diploma in Remedial Massage

Diploma in Remedial Massage, approved and accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority, is designed for students who wish to become practitioners of Massage Techniques.  The programme delivered online by distance learning and block courses on campus to domestic students over a period of 36 weeks, follows a full-time study 1-year pathway comprising a total of 120 credits at level 6 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). International students may only enrol in the classroom delivery option of this course.

The aim of this Diploma qualification is to provide the local community with graduates who are able to apply evidence-based knowledge, ability and skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate remedial massage therapy interventions to address musculoskeletal dysfunction and other common health conditions for a broad range of clients in a safe healthcare context. Graduates will be capable to work independently and within the scope of practice defined by remedial massage and will be able to communicate and refer with remedial massage therapists, allied health, wellness and medical professionals for those specialist services.