Acupuncture
Acupuncture, a cornerstone of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is a time-honoured practice recognized worldwide for its ability to prevent and treat various ailments by restoring balance within the body. Our Diploma in Acupuncture program offers a transformative journey into the art and science of acupuncture, equipping students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in this ancient healing practice.
This comprehensive program integrates classical TCM principles with modern therapeutic techniques, ensuring graduates develop a strong foundation in acupuncture theory, meridian and point location, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Through hands-on clinical training, students gain valuable real-world experience, honing their skills under the guidance of experienced practitioners.
Upon completion of this program, graduates will possess the competencies required to become CTCMPAO registered acupuncturists, paving the way for a rewarding career in holistic healthcare.
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Completion Time
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Total Hours: 2100
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Clinical Practice Hours (Mandatory): 500
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Hybrid Instructing Available (Full-Time Study Only)
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Learning Outcomes
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Obtain Nation-Wide certificate of acupuncture once completed CTCMPAO exams.
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Develop and integrate Neurofunctional Acupuncture and Electroacupuncture.
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Master key insertion sites and identify anatomical structures.
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Perform precise needling with clean technique and safe insertion.
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Apply effective electrical stimulation and understand pain mechanisms.
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Stay informed on acupuncture research and potential adverse effects.
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Understand TCM paradigms and chronic pain frameworks.
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Future Study Oppotunities
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Pursue industry-recognized certifications to enhance employability and market value.
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Eligible to continue to earn a master’s or doctoral degree in China and the U.S.
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Gain hands-on experience from well-known TCM doctors at Changchun University of Chinese Medicine.
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Future Career Opportunities
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Licensed Acupuncturist
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Holistic Healthcare Consultant
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Integrative Healthcare Practitioner
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Research and Education
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Spa and Wellness Centres
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Pain Management Specialist