Advanced Diploma in Complementary Medicine (Remedial Therapies)

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE (REMEDIAL THERAPIES)
Course Structure:

Part A: Undertaken with ACS Distance Education

1. Anatomy & Physiology I
2. Nutrition I
3. Nutrition II
4. Nutrition III
5. Biochemistry I
6. Biochemistry II
7. Biochemistry III
8. Biology (Cell Biology)
9. Introduction to Psychology
10. Counselling Skills I

Part B: Undertaken with Health Schools Australia

1. Remedial Massage
2. Disorder Profiles/Clinical Practice 1-4
3. Advanced Remedial Therapies
4. Aromatherapy
5. Advanced Anatomy & Physiology
6. Advanced Aromatherapy
7. Pathophysiology & Symptomatology
8. Ethics & Jurisprudence
9. Practice Management
10. Occupational Health & Safety
11. 200 Seminars + 150 Clinical Hours.
12. Additional Requirements: Senior First Aid Cert.

What you should be able to do once you complete the course

• Contribute to effective workplace relationships.
• Develop professional expertise.
• Manage a practice.
• Communicate effectively with clients/patients.
• Make referrals to other health care professionals when appropriate.
• Apply advanced first aid (O/S).
• Apply basic first aid.
• Provide leadership in the health industry.
• Manage the control of infection.
• Comply with control of infection.
• Manage work within a massage framework.
• Provide the massage treatment.
• Apply massage assessment framework.
• Perform massage health assessment.
• Develop a natural health assessment framework.
• Apply elementary Patho physiological research to client assessment.
• Apply basic aromatherapy treatments.
• Provide advice on nutritional supplementation.
• Assess clinical disorder profiles.
• Analyse clinical tests to assist diagnosis.
• Apply advanced remedial therapies.
• Apply advanced aromatherapy treatments.
• Provide basic counselling.
• Apply human health sciences data to an assessment program.
• Research human health issues and apply results to client assessment

DEVELOP YOUR ABILITIES TO HEAL THROUGH TOUCHING
One of the basic and primal human needs is for touch. Through touch we receive and give love, healing, acknowledgement, tenderness, energy and happiness. As our skin covers the entire body, it is the largest organ through which we perceive the world. The soothing, skillful hands of a well trained practitioner can thus reconnect us with the world, with sensations and feelings of love, care and happiness.
The Advanced Diploma in Complementary Medicine with specialization Remedial Therapies develops your ability to become the skillfully trained practitioner that can heal patients, family or friends through massage, touching and relaxation.

The Advanced Diploma in Complementary Medicine (Remedial Therapies) is studied in conjunction with Health Schools Australia. The advanced diploma will be awarded by Health Schools Australia on completion and endorsed by ACS. This course is divided into Part A and Part B. Part A is undertaken with ACS and Part B is Undertaken with Health Schools Australia. Health Schools Australia is the leading training provider of complementary medicine courses. Health Schools Australia is accredited by Australian Traditional Medicine Society (A.T.M.S.), National Herbalist Association of Australia (N.H.A.A.), IARC and Queensland Association of Massage Therapists.