New Zealand Diploma in Remedial Massage (Level 6)

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the health sector and massage therapy industry with people who can provide remedial massage therapy services.
Graduates will be able to work within the scope of practice defined by remedial massage and wellness and relaxation massage. Graduates will communicate and refer with other massage therapists, allied health, wellness and medical professionals for those specialist services.
Graduates will be capable of working independently in an unsupervised and autonomous self-managing capacity.

Our purpose is to promote massage therapy and the ongoing development of the massage industry in New Zealand through educating the public about the benefits of massage therapy for health and wellness and supporting the public to access high quality massage therapy through our database of MNZ registered Massage Therapists.

As a self-regulated, voluntary membership association, MNZ promotes the massage profession by requiring members achieve educational competency, clear standards of client care, practice and ethics, and meet ongoing requirements to maintain membership. This helps to ensure protection for the public. Massage Therapists who join MNZ are recognised as professionals.