Courses

Two exciting new courses are in development and will be ready for launch soon: Seated Chair Massage, and Business Management for Massage Therapists.

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Two exciting new courses are in development and will be ready for launch soon: Seated Chair Massage, and Business Management for Massage Therapists. 〰️

Anatomy & Physiology


NZQA-approved 50 credits Level 5 Applied Human Anatomy for Holistic Bodyworkers.


NZQA Credits: 50

Hours:

500 (9 hours per week, part-time one year, or 4.5 hours per week 2 years). There are no deadlines for completion of the programme, or scheduled assignment returns. If your circumstances change so you are unable to complete within a one or two year time frame, we can put you on “hold”. You can of course, complete much more quickly than this – it is over to you. It often takes less than 500 hours. 

Delivery

Distance Learning; full tutor support. The course is delivered via USB, including an Audio-Visual presentation for each Module (optional). All resources are provided, you do not need to purchase any additional texts. 

Assessment

  • One Assignment per Module (11 Modules).

  • Open book - 40% of your total mark comes from your combined assignment results.

  • Final exam – 3-hour paper, open book, supervised by your nominated supervisor, counts for 60% of your final total. 

Delivery Modes: DIGITAL (USB). All assignments are emailed. 

Resources:

  • 11 Resource Booklets.

  • AV presentations for each Module on USB. Module 1 included free. 

  • 11 open-book assignments. 

  • On-line quiz for each Module. 

  • Biographical details of key anatomists who have given their names to your body parts. 

  • 11 Glossaries of key terms with each Module, and one mega merged Glossary. 

  • List of common abbreviations in A&P. 

  • Summary of key Greek and Latin terms used in anatomy. 

  • Table with origins, insertions and functions of all major skeletal muscles. 

  • Chart naming all the bones in the skeleton, with pictures. 

  • Practice examination. 

  • Full tutor support via email text or phone. Rapid response guaranteed. 

Cost: From $1050 Instalment plans available.

Payment Options:

  • Whole course, all AV presentations, in advance: $1050

  • By instalment..

Holistic Massage Therapy


NZQA-approved 3 credits Level 3 Holistic Massage Therapy.


NZQA Credits: 3

Hours: 30.

  • 12 - 16 hours tutorial/workshop based learning.

  • 10 - 12 hours self directed learning assignment and Case Studies.

  • 2 - 3 hour hands on assessment.

Delivery: 

One to one tutorial, small group tutorial or workshop. 

Assessment: 

  • Written Assignment.

  • 6 Case Studies.

  • Study of theory manual and AV presentation.

  • Hands-on Competency Assessment.

Resources:

  • Theory Manual.

  • AV presentation on techniques delivered in the training (USB).

  • Supporting materials used in tutorials.

  • Full tutor support via email text or phone.

Cost:

  • $100 per hour per person for one to one or one to two tutorials. The course and Certification will cost $1500 per person in total.

  • Workshop fees are the same and tutorial fees.

  • Payment is per tutorial. No upfront payment for the entire course is required.

Holistic Pulsing


NZQA-approved 40 credits Level 5 Holistic Pulsing.


Holistic Pulsing is a non-invasive, deeply nurturing and relaxing body mind therapy that can deliver surprising levels of relief from a range of symptoms and insight into underlying conditions. 

Whether you are new to body work, or an experienced practitioner, you can start with an NZQA Level 5, 30 hour workshop or tutorial training, which will give you the skills to either give relaxing sessions, or add to your existing skill set. 

If you chose to advance with Holistic Pulsing, you can progress to Intermediate and Advanced trainings to complete the Certificate. 

NZQA Level: 5

Hours: 

  • Level 1: 30 hours, 3 credits. Optional certificated exit point.

  • Level 2: 120 hours, 12 credits. Optional certificated exit point.

  • Level 3: 250 hours, 25 credits. Full certification.

Delivery: Level 1.

For Levels 2 and 3 contact HHT Ltd.

  • 12 - 16 hours tuition by one to one, small group tutorial or workshop.

  • Self-directed study - 6 case study sessions with individual clients.

  • 2 personal Holistic Pulsing sessions received.

Fees:

  • 12 hours (up to a maximum of 16) individual tuition. Fee $900

  • 16 hours tuition in a small group workshop. Fee $450

  • For personal fee session contact the tutor.

Assessment:

  • One written Assignment

  • Practical hands-on assessment

Deep Tissue Massage Therapy


HHT Qualification in Deep Tissue and Remedial Massage Therapy.


Hours: 30

Delivery: 

Small group tutorial or workshop. 

Assessment: 

No formal assessment; 5 practice sessions, and an Attestation form submitted are required for Certification. 

Delivery Modes:

Tutor based hands on training.

Resources:

  • Theory Manual 

  • AV presentation on techniques delivered in the training (USB). 

  • Supporting materials. 

Cost:

From $500.00 per person.

Pregnancy Relaxation Massage Therapy


HHT Qualification in Pregnancy Relaxation Massage Therapy.


Hours: 15

Delivery and Assessment:

  • 8 hours workshop training or 5 hrs one to one Training.

  • 6 hours self directed work and case study practice.

  • 1 hour written assignment.

Resources:

  • Theory Manual.

  • AV presentations on techniques delivered in the training (USB).

  • Tutorial support materials.

  • Full tutor support via email text or phone.

Cost:

From $400.00 per person.

Hot Stone Massage Therapy


HHT Qualification in Hot Stone Massage Therapy


Hours:

3 - 4 by one to one tutorial; 6 hours by small group tutorial or workshop.

Delivery:

Tutor based hands on training.

Assessment:

1 hour written assignment.

Resources:

  • Theory Manual

  • Tutorial supporting materials

Cost:

  • $360 per person

Human Nutrition


HHT Qualification in Human Nutrition.


Hours

Variable.

Delivery: 

Distance learning

Assessment: 

One written Assignment.

Delivery Modes:

Distance Learning.

Ebook only

Resources:

  • Theory Manual.

  • Full tutor support via email, text or phone.

Cost:

  • $175 full course

  • $20 ebook only

In order to access the e-book you can contact Lynda on lynda@hht.co.nz to make the payment. She will then provide you with a page password.

Business Guidance for NZ Massage Therapists

HHT qualification in Business for Massage Therapists.


Hours:

5 - 10

Delivery

Self Directed Learning/online

Assessment:

Open book written Assignment

Resources

  • Manual;

  • Written assignment

Cost:

$125


Cancellation Policy.

If you can’t attend a hands-on training for a valid reason, please advise your tutor giving at least 5 days’ notice; your deposit will be refunded or held over. If you do not advise within 5 days your deposit will be forfeited. Venues, other students, and “bodies” will have been organized.

Please contact your tutor if extenuating circumstances arise within the 5-day period.

If your tutor must postpone, they will contact you with as much notice as possible and arrange a re- schedule.