ALA ACCREDITED PRACTITIONER COURSE
Become a Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy Practitioner
ALA-accredited training combining online learning with intensive hands-on practical experience.
Check My EligibilityFor qualified health professionals 路 Takes about 2 minutes
ALA Accredited Training
Blended Clinical Learning
Practical, Evidence-Informed Education
4 Weeks
Online Theory
Weekly
Live Q&A Support
5 Days
Onsite Practical
Ongoing
Graduate Support
COURSE STORY
Training designed for real clinical practice.
This training is not simply about learning techniques. Students should understand what they are doing, why they are doing it and how to apply those skills safely within clinical practice.
A COMPLETE CLINICAL APPROACH
More than Manual Lymphatic Drainage.
ASSESS
- Clinical assessment
- Clinical reasoning
- ABPI and vascular screening
- Referral pathways
TREAT
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Compression therapy
- Bandaging and garment fitting
- Exercise and skin care
MANAGE
- Lymphoedema
- Lipoedema
- Complex oedema
- Post-surgical presentations
The course also introduces adjunctive therapies, patient education and longer-term management support for clinical practice.
THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Hear directly from practitioners who have completed the training.
HOW THE TRAINING WORKS
Your path from theory to clinical confidence.
From your first online module to ongoing graduate support, you鈥檒l be guided through every stage of the learning journey.
4 WEEKS SELF-PACED ONLINE LEARNING
Build the Foundation
Build foundational knowledge through structured online theory before attending practical training.
WEEKLY LIVE ZOOM SUPPORT
Learn With Guidance
Join live sessions throughout the theory component to ask questions, clarify concepts and learn alongside other students.
5 DAYS FACE-TO-FACE
Put It Into Practice
Develop hands-on skills in assessment, treatment, compression therapy, clinical reasoning and practical application under experienced guidance.
ONGOING GRADUATE SUPPORT
Take It Into Practice
Access ongoing resources, professional community and continued learning support as you take your skills into clinical practice.
This isn鈥檛 a watch-and-forget online course.
DLT is a hands-on clinical skill. Practical competency is developed face-to-face under experienced guidance.
ALA Accredited Training
Professional-Grade Pathway
Learn from someone who works in the field.
Jacqui is a Registered Nurse, Decongestive Lymphatic Therapist, Trainer and Assessor, providing an ALA-accredited Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy Practitioner Course.
As the founder of Lymphoedema Therapy, Training & Education, Jacqui combines clinical experience, practical application and ongoing support to help therapists build knowledge, skills and clinical reasoning.
Students learn not only what to do, but why they鈥檙e doing it.
Choose your practical training experience.
Dakabin Training Centre, Brisbane
January / February 2027
Online theory聽 聽 聽From 01 Jan
Zoom support聽 聽 11, 18, 25 Jan, 01 Feb
Practical聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Mon 08-Fri 12 Feb 路 5 days
Pay in full聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,400 GST inc
Pay off聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,600 GST inc
Dakabin Training Centre, Brisbane
May / June 2027
Online theory聽 聽 聽From 01 May
Zoom support聽 聽 17, 24, 31 May, 07 June
Practical聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Mon 14-Fri 18 Jun 路 5 days
Pay in full聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,400 GST inc
Pay off聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,600 GST inc
Dakabin Training Centre, Brisbane
July / August 2027
Online theory聽 聽 聽From 01 July
Zoom support聽 聽12, 19, 26 July, 02 Aug
Practical聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Mon 09-Fri 13 Aug 路 5 days
Pay in full聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,400 GST inc
Pay off聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,600 GST inc
Dakabin Training Centre, Brisbane
Sept/ Oct 2027
Online theory聽 聽 聽From 01 September
Zoom support聽 聽 13, 20, 27 Sept, 4 Oct
Practical聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽Mon 25-Fri 29 Oct聽路 5 days
Pay in full聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,400 GST inc
Pay off聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,600 GST inc
Gympie, QLD聽
2027 Practical Dates
Format聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽4 days 路 maximum 6 students 路 intimate learning environment
Practical dates聽 聽 聽08-11 January
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 19-22 March
聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 16-19 July聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽
Online theory聽 聽 聽 聽Allow 4-6 weeks prior, with 4 x 1 hour Zoom sessions
Fee options聽 聽 聽 聽 聽
Pay in full聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽$4,400 GST inc
Pay off聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 $4,600 GST inc
Course Investment
Pay in Full
$4,400
聽Save $200 compared with staged payment.
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Immediate access 路 $2,800 is non-refundable as the theory component. Fees are GST inc
Pay in Stages
$4,600
$2,800 releases the theory. Balance due at聽practical training.
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$2,800 is non-refundable as the theory component.聽 Fees are GST inc
The next step is to check your eligibility and a short enrolment form so LTTE can confirm your details, send your invoice and reserve your place. No payment is required at this stage.
CHECK ELIGIBILITYQuestions before checking eligibility?
Am I eligible for this course?
Can the course be completed entirely online?
What does the practical training involve?
How much study time should I allow?
What qualification or recognition do I receive?
What support is available after the course?
Are payment options available?
What happens if I cannot attend my practical dates?
ELIGIBILITY CHECK
Ready to take the next step?
Before enrolling, confirm that your professional qualification meets the course requirements.
Check My EligibilityTakes approximately 2 minutes 路 No payment required
