3214 — Complementary health associate professionals
Medium Skilled – extending in same occupation only
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What this occupation covers
Complementary health associate professionals use non-mainstream treatments in support of conventional medical treatments.
Typical duties
advises and prescribes in areas of complementary and alternative medicine
prescribes and prepares homeopathic remedies
manipulates and massages patient to discover the cause of pain, relieve discomfort, restore function and mobility and to correct irregularities in body structure
uses colour therapy to help with people’s mental and physical problems
administers aromatic herbs and oils and massages body to relieve pain and restore health
massages reflex points in the hands and feet to relieve pain and promote healing in other parts of the body
uses hypnotherapy to relieve or treat health conditions and to change habits
Entry routes and qualifications
Entry requirements vary in different fields. Some employers require a degree level qualification. Professional qualifications are available, and membership of professional bodies is mandatory in some areas.
Sponsorship information
Medium Skilled – extending in same occupation only. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.
DBS assessment
No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.
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