Regular short-term courses
Including introductory acupuncture course
Advanced acupuncture course
Herbal Medicine Course
Tuina course
Introductory acupuncture course
This course includes
*basic TCM theory
*basic acupuncture theory
*diagnosis and treatment of 25 common diseases according to TCM syndrome differentiation, as listed by the World Health Organization (WHO),e. g, windstroke, headache, stomachache, dysmenorrhea, common cold and so on.
Pre-requisites: none
Recommended texts: as required
Duration:320 hours, including 130 hours clinical practice,
Dates: first Monday in March-31 May
Assessment: written and practical examination
Certification: successful candidates will receive a certificate authorized by the National Administration of TCM.
Advanced acupuncture course
This course includes
*knowledge and use of fundamental acupuncture theory
*the systematic introduction to the channel system
*an extensive knowledge of some 250 points
*syndrome differentiation and diagnosis in the treatment of an additional 45 common diseases as listed by WHO e. g: rhinitis, bronchitis ,asthma, chronic gastritis and so on.
Pre-requisites: introductory acupuncture course or equivalent. Certified transcripts or certified proof of academic qualifications is required with application.
Recommended texts : as required
Duration : 320 hours including 140 hours clinical practice clinical practice
Dates: first Monday in September—30 November.
Assessment: written and practical examination
Certification: successful candidates will receive a certificate authorized by the National Administration of TCM.
.Herbal Medicine Course
This course includes
*elementary TCM theory
*Basic Chinese pharmacology and prescriptions
and through clinical observation
*a grasp of diagnostic and therapeutic principles
*an application of common Chinese herbal prescriptions and some patent TCM medicines according to TCM theory
Pre-requisites: none
Recommended text none
Duration 320 hours, including 140 hours practical experiences
Dates first Monday in April –30 June
Assessment written and practical examination
Certification: successful candidates will receive a certificate authorized by the National Administration of TCM.
.Tuina course
The course includes
*preliminary knowledge of TCM and tuina
*skills in practical tuina techniques
*syndrome differentiation of common diseases such as shoulder arthritis , rheumatoid arthritis, ankle sprain and other conditions that respond well to tuina therapy
Pre-requisites none
Recommended text none
Duration : 240 hours including 120 hours of practice .
Dates: first Monday in March—30, April
Assessment written and practical examination
Certification: successful candidates will receive a certificate conferred by NUTCM.
Special short-term courses----Clinical study course
Seminars
Lectures and clinical practice
Other Courses—Massage，Qigong，Taiji
Clinical Study Course
This course covers general clinical practice and includes lectures as required on subjects such as e.g.: gynecology, urogenital system and so on.
Pre-requisites: open to qualified experienced practitioners who know TCM theory.
Duration:1-4 weeks or as required
Dates: First Monday of the month from March-December , except May and October, then the second week.
Assessment: Practical examination and course work
Certification : successful candidates will receive a certificate conferred by NUTCM.
Seminars
These seminars study special TCM diagnostic and therapeutic, methods, through theory and practice . Subject matter is flexible
There are two sections of study .
1, special diseases such as neurology, cardiology, digestive system , vascular disorders and so on.
2, Special techniques such as scalp or ear acupuncture or qi gong
Pre-requisites: Open to qualified, experienced practioners who know TCM theory
Recommended texts as required
Duration: 1-4 weeks, or as required
Dates: First Monday of the month from March—December except May and October, then the second week
Assessment : the standard of understanding of clinical practice
Certification: successful candidates will receive a certificate conferred by NUTCM.
Lectures and clinical practice
Lectures are given in Chinese or in Chinese with interpreters, in carpeted, heated and air-conditioned modern classrooms.
Clinical practice is held in groups of 3 or 4 in one of the 3 affiliated hospitals in Nanjing or one of the 14 departments designated for this task. Interpreters are provided where required.
Other Courses—Chinese Massage，Qigong，Taiji
Courses of Chinese Massage /Qigong and Taiji are available when group students can be formed by at least 5 persons.
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