Course Description
This Acupuncture course will help learners to develop their skills in the best practices to use when needling each acu-point accurately. The course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment. So if you are interested in developing your practice in acupuncture and want to know where to locate 100 acupuncture points, you will be able to fully understand how to use them through this course.
Course Syllabus
The Acupuncture course is split into the following modules:
- Acupuncture: What is it?
- A Triplet of Harmony
- Zang Organs (The Solids)
- Charts of the Meridians and Channels
- The time of the day correlated with our dominant channels
- The exterior causes of diseases
- Diagnosing according to the TCM system
- Exterior syndromes and their treatments
- Important Warning
- The points: distal and local
- Acupressure – the non-specialist’s alternative to acupuncture
- Finding the acupoints
- Final Assessment
Assessment
To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Acupuncture course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.
Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Certificate
On successful completion of this Acupuncture course learners will receive a CPD Certificate of Achievement award from Oplex Careers.
This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Acupuncture course.
Course Duration
The online Acupuncture course requires 14 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the Acupuncture course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our Acupuncture course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Acupuncture course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.
