11068NAT is the nationally accredited Graduate Diploma of Somatics and Dance Movement Therapy. It prepares you for work as a psychotherapist. It is current on the national register, with no earlier version recorded. About 580 psychotherapist jobs were advertised in June 2026, down 24.5% on a year earlier.
The signals behind the Graduate Diploma of Somatics and Dance Movement Therapy are mixed, and both sides are worth weighing. Psychotherapists are in national shortage and employment is projected to grow through 2035. Job ads in June 2026 were down 24.5% on a year earlier and enrolments are falling. These are official statistics, not a promise about your result.
Employers are posting fewer psychotherapist jobs than a year ago. About 580 psychotherapist jobs were advertised online in June 2026, down 24.5% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 8,000 job ads, while 35 people were training in the course nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.
Australia's official shortage list rates clinical psychologists, educational psychologists, organisational psychologists and psychologists necs as in shortage. The 2025 Occupation Shortage List rates Clinical Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Organisational Psychologist and Psychologists nec as in national shortage; Psychotherapist as not in shortage.
Psychotherapist jobs are projected to keep growing strongly. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 51,199 workers in May 2025, 59,806 by May 2030 (up 16.8%) and 66,866 by May 2035 (up 30.6%).
Fewer people are enrolling in the Graduate Diploma of Somatics and Dance Movement Therapy than a year ago. Across Australia, 40 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 35, down 12.5% in a year. National data for 11068NAT starts in 2022.
The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.
State funding for 11068NAT is being verified against official program lists.
Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.
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Browse coursesGet Course maps 11068NAT to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 2723) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; Occupation Shortage List 2025 assessment; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; register training.gov.au, synced 29 August 2026; register synced 29 Aug 2026. Page last updated 30 Aug 2026.