Additional information
Province | Ontario |
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Colleges | Pharma-Medical Science College of Canada |
Program Categories | Healthcare |
Program Duration | 89 weeks |
Class Type | Hybrid |
Admissions Open
In this program the students will learn unique traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theoretical system and apply acupuncture skills in the clinical, to become registered acupuncturists.
Province | Ontario |
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Colleges | Pharma-Medical Science College of Canada |
Program Categories | Healthcare |
Program Duration | 89 weeks |
Class Type | Hybrid |
Program Description
The Acupuncture diploma program is designed in compliance with the entry-level standards of practice set by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO). The learning involves theories, practical demonstrations of Acupuncture skills in the classroom and supervised practicum in the clinic.
Students will learn Acupuncture concepts and Technique, TCM foundation, Diagnostics and Acupuncture Treatment, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Fundamentals of Biomedical, Herbs, Manual Medicine (Tuina), Qigong, Eastern Nutrition and Western Medical Assessment, Professional Ethics and communication, Clinic practice etc.
Admission Requirements
Applicant must hold a Minimum Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalence
Career Opportunities
Acupuncture has been proven to be effective in treating a wide variety of illnesses and disorders. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TMC) has a unique theoretical system and is clinically effective. Through years and years, more and more people are interesting in Eastern acupuncture and medicine. The CTCMPAO regulation will improve the development of TMC and Acupuncture, the demand for acupuncture treatment in Ontario is growing, the opportunities of Acupuncture future are brilliant.
Industries of Employment
Community and Teaching Hospitals
Private acupuncture Clinic.
Massage Clinic.
Physiotherapists clinics
Natural treatment Clinic
Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic
Self-employee as an Acupuncturist.
Tuina and Qigong Clinic.
Fitness and wellness center.
Nursing homes
Chiropractic center
Spa Centers