Accreditation
In 2004 ATA was the first nationally recognised training organisation in Australia to attain accreditation for its Certificate IV and Diploma of Remedial Body Therapies (Balinese & Polynesian) and (Balinese) and (Hawaiian). ATA also has gained accreditation for a Certificate IV and Diploma of Remedial Body Therapies (Thai Yoga MAssage). This accreditation has been a major step forward for the massage and bodywork professions.
ATA is also registered to deliver qualifications in the Certificate IV in Massage (HLT40302) and Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50302).
All courses are recognised as fulfilling the eligibility criteria for Youth Allowance, Austudy and Abstudy.
Professional Associations
All of ATA's courses are developed through consultation with professional associations, Eastern and Western medical representatives, natural therapy business owners and experts in the industry. All the courses at ATA are reviewed regularly to continually improve our training and services.
Graduates of ATA are eligible for membership of professional associations by the following:
- Australian Association of Massage Therapists (AAMT) www.aamt.com.au
- Association of Massage Therapists (AMT) www.amt-ltd.org.au
- Massage Australia (MA) www.massageaustralia.com.au
- Association or Remedial Masseurs (ARM) www.arm.net.au
Massage Therapy training courses are run reguarly, if you would like to know about upcoming course dates go to the Massage Therapy training course calendar.