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Toronto Acupuncture Certification

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ACUPUNCTURE & MOXIBUSTION CERTIFICATE

YEAR 1
Term 1
101.   TCM Foundations (lecture) 4 credits
201.   Meridian Theory and Location (lecture and practical) 4 credits
401.   Zen Shiatsu I (practical) 3 credits
601.   Clinical Observation (practical) 2 credits
701.   Tao Yin (practical) 1 credit
14 credits

Term 2
102.   TCM Diagnostics (lecture) 4 credits
202.   Acupoint Theory and Location I (lecture and practical) 6 credits
402.   Zen Shiatsu II (practical) 3 credits
13 credits

Term 3
203.   Acupoint Theory and Location II (lecture and practical) 6 credits
6 credits
 

HERBOLOGY CERTIFICATE
YEAR 1
Term 1
101.   TCM Foundations (lecture) 4 credits
301.   Traditional Dietary (Systems) Therapy and Modern Nutrition (lecture) 3 credits
601.   Clinical Observation (practical) 2 credits
701.   Tao Yin (practical) 1 credit
10 credits

Term 2
102.   TCM Diagnostics (lecture) 4 credits
302.   Advanced Diet and Nutrition – clinical application (lecture and practical) 3 credits
502.   Physiology (lecture) 3 credits
602.   Clinical Observation (practical) 2 credits
12 credits

Term 3
303.   Herbal Pharmacopoeia I (lecture) 4 credits
4 credits

YEAR 2
Term 1

304.   Herbal Pharmacopoeia II (lecture) 4 credits
504.   Pharmacology (lecture) 3 credits
7 credits 

ASIAN BODYWORK THERAPY CERTIFICATE
YEAR 1
Term 1
101.   TCM Foundations (lecture) 4 credits
401.   Zen Shiatsu I (practical) 3 credits
404.   Tuina I (practical) 3 credits
601.   Clinical Observation (practical) 2 credits
701.   Tao Yin (practical) 1 credit
13 credits

Term 2
102.   TCM Diagnostics (lecture) 4 credits
402.   Zen Shiatsu II (practical) 3 credits
405.   Tuina II (practical) 3 credits
602.   Clinical Observation (practical) 2 credits
12 credits

Term 3
403.   Zen Shiatsu III (practical) 3 credits
406.   Tuina III (practical) 3 credits
603.   Clinical Practice (practical) 2 credits
6 credits




 

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Programs

yin-yang-tradtional-chinese-medicine-school-toronto-ontario-canadaThe Eight Branches Academy of Eastern Medicine offers students a comprehensive education with a firm foundation in Traditional Chinese Medicine.  The Eight Branches program distinguishes itself by teaching all Eight Branches of Eastern Medicine.

Why Study?

book-icon-toronto-acupuncture-schoolTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), including Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Herbal Medicine, is a comprehensive natural health care system that has been used in Asia for thousands of years. It is currently practiced all over the world to treat a wide variety of symptoms and conditions.

Teaching Clinic

bonsai-tree-acupuncture-school-torontoThe Eight Branches Teaching Clinic’s vision is to provide a practical, hands-on environment that allow our students to gain knowledge and experience while extending affordable, quality healthcare to our community regardless of socio-economic background.


Eight Branches History

Eight Branches Healing Arts Centre continues a long history of treatment and education from its Annex location, in the unique building that formerly housed Kokoro Dojo - a Zen Shiatsu school that served its community for over 25 years until its closure in 2010. Eight Branches shares, respects, and recognizes Kokoro’s vision of providing a calm, nurturing environment in which to explore meditative approaches to self-health.

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Toronto ON
M5R 1V9
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416-925-5722
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