Acupuncture
Acupuncture 27 Units 270 Hours
Acupuncture Techniques Series
This course provides students with an introduction to the techniques of acupuncture, including the insertion and removal of needles, and needle manipulation for both the tonification and sedation of points and stimulation of Qi. Students will learn to incorporate CNT protocols for safe and responsible needling and how to manage emergency situations arising from improper needling or weak patient condition (ex: hematoma, pneumothorax, fainting).
AC321
Acupuncture Techniques 1 3 units / 30 hrs
Practice needling major points of the 14 main channels and will gain an understanding of the historical types of needles and their traditional functions.
AC322
Acupuncture Techniques 2 3 units / 30 hrs
Practice auricular and scalp acupuncture, moxibustion, and cupping.
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Prerequisite: AC111, AC112. Recommended: CNT Certification