Subjects
Total number of units = 22
19 core units
3 elective units, consisting of:
at least 1 unit from the Business Management group below
up to 2 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
Establish and manage client relationships | |
Work with diverse people | |
Manage legal and ethical compliance | |
Reflect on and improve own professional practice | |
Engage with health professionals and the health system | |
Confirm physical health status | |
Analyse and respond to client health information | |
Provide first aid | |
Manage the prevention and control of infection | |
Work within a framework of traditional oriental medicine | |
Develop Shiatsu practice | |
Maintain personal health and awareness for traditional oriental medicine practice | |
Perform Shiatsu therapy health assessments | |
Perform oriental therapies health assessments | |
Provide Shiatsu therapy treatments | |
Provide oriental therapies treatments | |
Adapt Shiatsu and oriental therapies practice to meet specific needs | |
Monitor and evaluate traditional oriental medicine treatments | |
Manage work health and safety |
Elective units
Business Management
Market the small business | |
Undertake small business planning | |
Monitor and manage small business operations | |
Manage small business finances |
Other electives
Facilitate the empowerment of older people | |
Address the needs of people with chronic disease | |
Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability | |
Work with people with mental health issues | |
Research and apply evidence to practice | |
Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships | |
Collaborate in professional practice |