Recognised Courses - Myotherapy

To be eligible for accreditation with the Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA) you are required to have completed a course that is recognised by ANTA. 

Below within each state is a list of the courses ANTA recognises for Myotherapy accreditation. Click on the state of your choice to view the available course providers and courses.

• Australian College of Sports Therapy

  Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy)

  Contact Details

  Address: Level 6, 341 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
  Phone: 03 9670 3735
  Fax: 03 9670 3715
  Email: courses@sportstherapy.edu.au
  Web: www.sportstherapy.edu.au

  The Australian College of Sports Therapy is Australia’s leading private educational institution offering a practitioners’ qualification in Myotherapy [Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy) combined with training in the exciting field of Sports Therapy and the Diploma of Remedial and Sports Massage. The Australian College of Sports Therapy offers the most comprehensive courses in Sports Therapy and Myotherapy (musculo-skeletal assessment and treatment) in Australia. The Australian College of Sports Therapy is dedicated to education, research and the promotion of health in the rapidly growing areas of sports medicine and complementary therapies. The educational environment is one that stimulates and encourages inquiry, reflection and self-directed, independent learning.

• Border College of Natural Therapies

  Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy)

  Contact Details

  Address: PO Box 5038, Wodonga Plaza VIC 3690
  Phone: 02 6024 7197
  Fax: 02 6024 5814
  Email: karen@bcnt.net.au
  Web: www.bcnt.net.au

• Max Therapy Institute (Formerly Victorian College of Health Care Education)

  Advanced Diploma of Myotherapy

  Contact Details

  Address: 347 Chapel Street, South Yarra
  Phone: 03 9553 5959
  Fax: 03 9553 5858
  Email: info@mti.vic.edu.au
  Web: www.mti.vic.edu.au

  The Max Therapy Institute is one of Australia's leading private institutions offering the Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage/Myotherapy and the Diploma of Remedial/Sports Massage. Both courses offer extensive training in sports therapy and musculo skeletal assessment and treatment. Course levels range from Certificate IV to Advanced Diploma levels and the College offers day and evening courses. The evening course is part-time and is ideally suited to students who need to continue full-time employment. Additionally, the College offers On Line Learning for rural based students. Country residents can learn their theory subjects on-line, but travel to the College for practical subjects. Initially this is one day per week. All courses at the College are nationally accredited and Austudy approved. The College has payment plans to assist students financially. The College is conveniently located next to the Moorabbin Railway Station and Bus Interchange. Full details of the contents of our courses can be seen on our website.

• Melbourne Institute of Massage Therapy

  Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy)

  Contact Details

  Address: 72 Mount Street, Heidelberg VIC 3084
  Phone: 03 9455 1926
  Fax: 03 9455 1851
  Email: graeme@mimt.com.au
  Web: www.rmit.edu.au/compmed

• Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (NMIT)

  Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy)

  Contact Details

  Address: 77-91 St Georges Road, Preston VIC 3088
  Phone: 03 9269 1505
  Fax: 03 9269 1470
  Email: jeannies-com@nmit.vic.edu.au
  Web: www.rmit.edu.au/compmed

  NMIT offers the nationally accredited Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50302) as a full time course across 18 months. Students who satisfactorily complete this course are eligible to enrol for a further 12 months of study in the Advanced Diploma of Remedial Massage (Myotherapy) (21511VIC). The course at NMIT has been carefully developed in line with national delivery guidelines and takes into account current delivery practices and future trends within the health industry. High standards of delivery and assessment requirements ensure that graduates are qualified to take their place in the industry as highly competent practitioners. NMIT courses are structured to give students a balance of theory and practical learning.

• Southern School of Natural Therapies

  Bachelor of Health Science (Myotherapy)

  Contact Details

  Address: 25 Victoria St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
  Phone: 03 9415 3333
  Fax: 03 9415 3334
  Email: enquiries@ssnt.com.au
  Web: http://ssnt.edu.au

  The application of Myotherapy requires a comprehensive theoretical knowledge in the biomedical and clinical sciences combined with a proficiency in clinical reasoning and the dexterity to utilize discipline-specific manual skills. These attributes must also be supported with communication and management skills, an appreciation of legal and ethical issues as well as an understanding of potential psychological issues.

  As a four-year professional degree, this course has established a new benchmark in the field of Myotherapy and provides the skills, training and academic rigour required to further validate this form of manual therapy. Graduates of this degree are equipped with the knowledge and skills to place them at the forefront of treatment in the areas of musculoskeletal and myofascial pain.

Please note: ANTA does not recognise undergraduate courses delivered substantially by Distance/Online or External modes.

Health Funds do not recognise for provider registration purposes any undergraduate qualifications attained substantially by Distance/Online or External Modes.

ANTA Course Code Key

MRT - M = Member Level Accreditation, RT = Remedial/Myo-Therapy