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Holistic Massage Training

These courses are contracted to be taught by Holistic Health Training Ltd
Regular NZQA
Accredited Holistic Massage & other bodywork microcredentials held in Birkdale, Auckland 

 

Whether you're looking to launch yourself into professional massage therapy with an NZQA Accreditation in Holistic Massage Therapy or to upskill to broaden your the depth of your therapy work - Hannah offers a range of courses in which she passionately shares her broad range of skills and experience in many different holistic health training modules

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Hannah regularly facilitates massage trainings from her tranquil, bush setting in Birkdale, Auckland (on the North Shore). She is able to take groups of up to 4 people at home and for larger groups she rents a local space. She is available most daytimes during the week, with Monday, Tuesday and Friday being her most usual days. Her time scheduling is flexible and if feasible she can arrange around students’ availability. On occasions she holds workshops at weekends

Massage Training Studio
NZQA Level 4 Microcredential - 
Holistic Massage Therapy
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Next course starts 15 January 2026

(for 4 consecutive Thursdays)

 
​​Course Details

NZQA Credits: 4

 

Hours - 40

  • 12 - 16 hours face to face tutorial/workshop based learning

  • 25 hours self directed learning assignment and Case Studies

  •  2.5 hour hands on assessment

Delivery 

One to one tutorial, small group tutorial or workshop

Assessment 

  • 2 Written Assignment

  • 10 Case Studies

  • Study of theory manual and AV presentation

  • Theoretical Quiz

  • Hands-on Competency Assessment

 

Resources

  • Theory Manual

  • AV presentation on techniques delivered in the training

  • Supporting materials used in tutorials

  • Full tutor support

  • Access to student portal to download all course materials

Cost​​

Total for NZQA Microcredential Certification - $1,650.00


For tutorials, a deposit of $100.00 is required to confirm your booking

For small groups or workshops, a deposit of $250.00 will confirm your place

Payment is on an “as you go” basis. You must pay the full amount for each
tutorial 48 hours prior to the session

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A breakdown of course costs below -

$150 Registration Fee which includes initial video tutorial and background reading

• Face to face training; – one to one, small group or workshop; $1,200.00 per person

• Assessment; - $300.00 per person


• Re-assessment; an additional assessment fee, or part thereof, may be
charged.

Cancellation.
If you can’t attend your 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 reschedule.

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Hannah Tapner

NZQA Level 5 Microcredential

Deep Tissue and Remedial Massage Therapy

 

Course Details

NZQA credits - 6

Hours - 60


Delivery 

  • 1 to 1, small group tutorial or workshop

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60 Hours of learning and assessment:


Structure: 6 components:
Initial online tutorial and background reading
In-person training: 12 - 16 hours
Self-directed learning 8 hours
Self-directed practice/10 case studies: 20 hours
2 Additional case study clients massaged 3 times each, and accompanying written assignment: 20 hours
Assessment: 2.5 - 3 hours.
The course is 60 learning hours and must be completed within 18 weeks
 

 

Delivery Modes

  • Tutor based hands on training

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Resources

  • Theory Manual 

  • AV presentation on techniques delivered in the training

  • Supporting materials

  • ​Access to student portal to download all course materials

  • ​Full tutor support

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Cost 

Total for NZQA Microcredential Certification - $1,950.0

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A breakdown of course costs below -

$300 Registration Fee which includes initial video tutorial and background reading

• Face to face training; – one to one, small group or workshop; $1,200.00 per person

• Assessment - $300.00 for practical  assessment, $150 for assignment marking


• Re-assessment; an additional assessment fee, or part thereof, may be
charged

 

For tutorials, a deposit of $100.00 is required to confirm your booking

For small groups or workshops, a deposit of $250.00 will confirm your place

Payment is on an “as you go” basis. You must pay the full amount for each
tutorial 48 hours prior to the session


Cancellation:
If you can’t attend your 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 reschedule.

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Entry Criteria:
Entry is open to anyone over 18 years old who has done the level 4 Holistic Massage
course or an agreed equivalent.

 

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Pregnancy Massage Training

HHT Qualification -

Pregnancy Relaxation Massage Therapy
 

Course Details

Hours - 15


Delivery and Assessment

  • 8 hours tutorial or workshop 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

  • Tutorial support materials

  • Full tutor support

  • ​Access to student portal to download all course materials

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Cost

  • $400.00 per person

Hot Stone Massage Training

HHT Qualification -

Hot Stone Massage Therapy

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Hours 

  • 3 - 4 by one to one tutorial 

  • 6 hours by small group tutorial or workshop.

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Delivery ​​​

  • ​Tutor based hands on training

 

Assessment

  • Written assignment

 

Resources

  • Theory Manual

  • Tutorial supporting materials

  • ​Access to student portal to download all course materials

  • Full tutor support

 

Cost

  • $400

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by Hannah Tapner 

Hansi Yoga & Holistic Therapies
 

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