Personal Care Consultants

Personal Care Consultants provide personal care services, such as natural relaxation and health treatments, and weight loss advice.

**Indicative skill level:**

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.

#### In Australia:

- AQF Certificate II or III (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

#### In New Zealand:

- NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 4)

At least one year of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

**Tasks include:**

- interviewing clients to work out their needs - treating emotional, psychological and physical imbalances of the body using natural techniques and diagnostic methods - monitoring and correcting imbalances in the body using muscle testing techniques - advising clients on dietary requirements and exercise programs - recording clients' weight and measurements - instructing clients on the use of exercise equipment - providing support and counselling