Basic Course of Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Designed for absolute beginners who have not learnt acupuncture before.
Objectives:
1. To understand the basics of acupuncture and moxibustion theories.
2. To know and be able to use the basic acupuncture and moxibustion techniques to deal with common conditions.
Training period: 4 weeks (20 days with weekends exclusive)
Dates: 12 January to 6 February 2015
Language: English
Lecture location: Beijing Traditional Medicine Training Center – Floor 7, Building B, Dongjiu Mansion, Xizhaosi Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100061, China.
Tuition: CNY 9800 per student
Certificate: issued by Beijing Traditional Medicine Training Center of World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies (WFAS)
Notes:
1. The teacher may mildly adjust the teaching content of a certain period based on actual situation and subject to consent by the students.
2. The teacher may decide to take 5-15 minute break during each lecture based on actual situation.
3. Hospital for clinical practice: Acupuncture and Moxibustion Hospital under China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences (CACMS) or Tongren Hospital.
How to apply
1. Download and fill application form
2. Send back the application together with all required documents
3. Get letter of admission and/or invitation
4. Acquire visa
5. Confirm flight and accommodation details
Attention
This program may be re-scheduled if fewer than 3 applications.
Schedule
Week 1
Lecture 0830-1130 | Lecture 1330-1630 | |
Mon | Yin-Yang, Five Elements, viscera and organs | Meridian and Collateral, Qi, Blood, and Fluid |
Tue | Cause and pathogenesis of disease | Cause and pathogenesis of disease |
Wed | Diagnostic methods | Syndrome differentiation |
Thu | Acupuncture and moxibustion techniques | Acupuncture and moxibustion techniques |
Fri | Introduction of meridians, collaterals & acupoints | Introduction of meridians, collaterals & acupoints |
Week 2
Clinical Practice 0800-1100 | Lecture 1330-1600 | |
Mon | Clinical practice | Lung meridian |
Tue | Large intestine meridian | |
Wed | Stomach meridian | |
Thu | Spleen meridian | |
Fri | Heart meridian |
Week 3
Clinical Practice 0800-1100 | Lecture 1330-1600 | |
Mon | Clinical practice | Small intestine meridian |
Tue | Bladder meridian | |
Wed | Kidney meridian | |
Thu | Pericardium meridian | |
Fri | Triple energizer meridian |
Week 4
Clinical Practice 0800-1100 | Lecture 1330-1600 | |
Mon | Clinical practice | Gallbladder meridian |
Tue | Liver meridian | |
Wed | Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment to common diseases | |
Thu | Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment to common diseases | |
Fri | Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment to common diseases |