New Zealand Diploma in Wellness and Relaxation Massage (Level 5)

Summary

This qualification will equip you to provide wellness and relaxation massage therapy services within the health sector and massage therapy industry. You’ll explore anatomical, physiological and basic chemical concepts essential for understanding the body and performing effective full-body massage treatments. You’ll also develop a diverse set of professional skills, including self-management and communication, to meet both client and industry expectations. Additionally, you’ll gain insight into the psychological benefits of massage relevant to professional practice. Your learning will occur in a real-world industry setting, where you’ll engage in clinical practice hours. This hands-on experience will allow you to apply and refine your massage techniques under professional supervision.