Practitioner Qualifications

Practitioner Qualifications

Whether you are part of a team dedicated to achieving optimal outcomes, or a solo practitioner, we have a Certificate to expand your expertise and become a lymphatic specialist.

Learn from internationally accredited instructors and gain skills to immediately improve your clinical outcomes. Courses range from 2-days to 2-weeks (15 - 182 CPE hours).

Online CPD Programs

Online CPD Programs

Deepen your understanding of the lymphatic system in health and disease, and explore evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Discover why not all lymphatic drainage massage is the same in our extensive Fundamental Lymphology Program, or learn introductory taping methods in our Lymph and Scar Taping series.

Member Resources and Groups

Member Resources and Groups

Join our Lymphology Journal Club to discuss recent research, attend #TalkingLymphLIVE interactive webinars with experts, or chat with classmates in your upcoming practical.

Moving Lymph Online provides unparalleled student support, therapist mentoring, and ongoing professional development. Be part of a supportive and like-minded community.

Blogs and Newsletters

Blogs and Newsletters

Read how the exponential rise in lymphatic research is shaping and validating our clinical reasoning in our regular blog posts @TalkingLymph. 

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Internationally Recognised Lymphatic Drainage Training Courses for Health & Beauty Professionals

For practitioners seeking professional lymphatic drainage classes, Moving Lymph provides training pathways that combine recognised teaching frameworks with ongoing learning support. Only modalities backed by research and strong clinical evidence are offered and all our Instructors have extensive experience in the modalities they teach.

Eligibility, course objectives and learning outcomes, and assessment criteria are those of the Dr Vodder Akademie International and the NMT Institute, respectively. Explore common questions about course selection, eligibility and learning pathways in our FAQs.

Am I eligible for the MLD Courses? expand_more

The Applied MLD and CDT (lymphoedema) Certificates are for health professionals and require an AQF Level 5 or NZQA Level 6 Diploma or higher
in a relevant clinical qualification.

Advanced Aesthetician Certificates are for health and beauty professionals and require and AQF Level 4 Certificate in Massage Therapy, or NZQA
Level 5 Diploma or higher. View a list of eligible qualifications and request a pre-enrolment assessment here.

Am I eligible for the NMT Certificates? expand_more

NMT Practitioner Certificates are for health professionals and require an AQF Level 5 or NZQA Level 6 Diploma or higher in a relevant clinical
qualification.

DermoTaping Certificate are for health and beauty professionals and require and AQF Level 4 Certificate in Massage Therapy (NZQA Level 5
Diploma) or higher. View a list of eligible qualifications and request a pre-enrolment assessment here.

What fees are paid to the Dr Vodder School? expand_more

Dr Vodder Certificates are awarded by Dr Vodder Schools International to participants who complete all course requirements and demonstrate
competence in the application of their new modality, and graduates are listed on the international website. The Dr Vodder Level 1 Theory Module is
delivered by the Dr Vodder Akademie International who provide a series of lecture video for the theory module and videos of all the practical
techniques for each Level. Certificate license fees and video coupons are paid to DVSI before the beginning of each module. View a list of DVSI fees
here.

What fees are paid to the NMT Institute? expand_more

NMT Certificates are awarded by NeuroMuscular Taping Institute, to participants who complete all course requirements and demonstrate
competence in the application of their new modality, and graduates are listed on the international website. Certificate license fees are paid directly to
the NMT Institute prior to each course, USD 35 for 2-day NMT courses, and USD 50 for 4-day courses.

Why study with Moving Lymph? expand_more

Moving Lymph Pty Ltd offers professional lymphatic drainage qualifications that emphasise technical precision and anatomical knowledge. Our
certified courses help you manage clients’ swelling and recovery using the original Dr Vodder and NeuroMusculsr Taping methods. Master the
science of fluid management and advance your clinical practice with evidence-based professional training.

Dr Vodder students are supported by tutorial-style theory meetings and exam guidance, and graduates of all MLD and NMT Certificates have access
to ongoing post-course mentoring and facilitated peer-to-peer support.

Are the Vodder courses recognised by the ALA? expand_more

The Certificate in MLD & CDT (Lymphoedema) is an eligible qualification for the Australasian Lymphology Association
Accredited Lymphoedema Practitioner Program. Both level 1 & 3 must be competed and other eligibility criteria also apply,
please view the requirements at the ALA website.


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