We are situated in Wollongong (1hr south of Sydney) our classes are held in Corrimal.
Karuna is a well established college, (first est. 1992). We have an excellent reputation in our local area, with Karuna students being highly sought after in the workplace, because of their high skill levels.
We are a Recognised Training Organisation (RTO). Accredited with NSW Vocational Education & Training Accreditation Board (VETAB). All study undertaken at Karuna College can be accredited as RPL at other RTO’s, within Australia.
All our classes are of an evening, so you can work and study at the same time.
If you are already a Therapist you can gain CEU/CPE points by completing single modules from the Diploma.
We offer a unique student clinic, run in conjunction with a local Rugby Club. This is a fully supervised clinic where students are shown taping techniques and are constantly dealing with chronic & acute injuries. This can include post op therapy as well as preparation for sport. This builds a knowledge base and confidence level that would normally take many years to develop.
During the course students are introduced to “Chinese Cupping” relative to Remedial Massage and also have the opportunity to attend an Anatomy Lab.
Karuna College students are highly sought after in the workplace, because of their high skill level and the colleges reputation for excellence.
Massage Career Paths
Self employed as:
Remedial Masseuse in your own clinic
Mobile massage therapist
Masseur in health resorts, ski resorts & International hotels
Hospital masseur
Specialised Therapist e.g. baby massage, pregnancy massage
As a massage therapist:
With chiropractors, osteopaths & physios
In a beauty clinic
In gyms & a wide variety of sporting clubs
In Hospitals and care facilities
When you have completed the full Diploma, you will be covered by all Health Funds and also be eligible for RPL in the Bachelor of Health Science Programmes at Universities (where appropriate).
