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Accredited Training Courses

伦敦中医学院的CPD课程由高质量的理论及临床互动教学组成。CPD课程主要为医生进行灵活的职业发展提供帮助。课程由亚美迪基金会（AcuMedic Foundation）、北京中医药大学以及广西医科大学联合设计。课程主要内容为中医草药以及针灸，分为三类，即发放文凭的毕业后继续教育课程、单日CPD课程和通过互联网等媒介的远程教育课程。这些CPD课程非常注重培养学生的实际动手操作技能、临床技能以及临床安全。有关课程详情，请咨询伦敦中医学院秘书处。


证书课程

1. 中医草药及针灸证书课程

授予证书
DCMAc (Beijing)

课程组织
亚美迪基金会（AcuMedic Foundation）

所需资格
GMC注册医师或同等欧盟认证

权力机构
北京中医药大学
伦敦中医学院

课程时间
三年 －－ 初级，中级，高级课程

考核方法
A. 伴随课程始末的临床测试
B. 为期两天的理论以及临床考试

考核标准
通过上述测试者，将成为伦敦中医学院注册会员

Course Outline and Outcomes
Acupuncture

  • Chinese syndrome based acupuncture
  • Modern Acupuncture, Electro acupuncture
  • Western medical acupuncture

Chinese Medicine

  • Chinese medicine theories
  • Chinese internal medicine (In depth)
  • Chinese herbal medicine
  • Chinese diagnostic techniques
  • Clinical syndrome differentiation

Clinical Tuition

  • Needling technique and point selection
  • Clinical application of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine
  • Safety ethics and clinical management

2.Diploma of Chinese Healthcare and Acupuncture

Qualification
DCHAc (Beijing)

Course Organiser
The AcuMedic Foundation

Candidates’ Qualification for Admission
A.Qualified healthcare professionals (physiotherapist, nurse etc.)
B.Qualified CAM practitioners (osteopathist, acupuncturists, herbalists etc.)

Accrediting Authorities
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine ((Beijing) under the Ministry of Education, China
Chinese Medical Institute & Register (CMIR), London Accreditation Board

Course Duration
3 years – Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced Modules

Validation Method
A.Course comprehensive assessments and clinical test with patients throughout the course
B.Two days examination with theoretical papers and clinical examinations conducted by the external examination Board of the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

Accreditation Criteria
On passing the above final examination, the candidate will be registered as an accredited member of the CMIR.

Course Outline and Outcomes

Acupuncture

  • Chinese syndrome based acupuncture
  • Modern Acupuncture, Electro- acupuncture
  • Western medical acupuncture

Chinese Medicine

  • Chinese medicine theories
  • Chinese internal medicine
  • Chinese patients care (In depth)
  • Chinese herbal medicine
  • Chinese diagnostic techniques
  • Clinical syndrome differentiation

Clinical Tuition

  • Needling technique and point selection
  • Clinical application of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine
  • Safety ethics and clinical management

3. Diploma of Cosmetic Acupuncture & Chinese Cosmetology

Course Organiser
The AcuMedic Foundation

Accrediting Authorities
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine under the Ministry of Education, China
Guangxi Medical University under the Ministry of Education, China
Chinese Medical Institute & Register (CMIR), London Accreditation Board

Course Duration
1 year

Validation Method
Examinations in both theory and clinical test

Accreditation Criteria
On passing the above final examination, the candidate will be registered as an accredited member of the CMIR.

Course Outline and Outcomes

Chinese Cosmetology

  • Meridians in Chinese Cosmetology: 12 regular plus two extra meridians
  • Etiologic and treatment principles of Chinese Cosmetology
  • Diagnosis and syndrome differentiation in Chinese Cosmetology
  • Cosmetic massage therapy and cupping techniques

Cosmetic Acupuncture

  • Facial anatomy in relation to acupuncture points
  • Commonly used cosmetic acupuncture points and locations on the face, head and neck
  • Other points used in Cosmetic Acupuncture
  • Techniques: used of needles, insertion and manipulation

Clinical Tuition

  • Needling technique and point selection
  • Clinical application of cosmetic acupuncture and Chinese cosmetology
  • Safety ethics and clinical management

4.Diploma of Chinese Herbal Materia Medica & Prescription

Course Organiser
The AcuMedic Foundation

Accrediting Authorities
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine under the Ministry of Education, China
Guangxi Medical University under the Ministry of Education, China
Chinese Medical Institute & Register (CMIR), London Accreditation Board

Course Duration
2 years

Validation Method
Examinations in both theory and clinical test

Accreditation Criteria
On passing the above final examination, the candidate will be registered as an accredited member of the CMIR.

Course Outline and Outcomes

Chinese herbal prescriptions

  • Classifications of Chinese herbs, illustrating the nature and functions of each herb within a TCM formula
  • Chinese Herbal medicine – a pharmacological approach

Studies of herbs in terms of syndrome differentiation and pharmacology

  • Relieve exterior syndrome
  • Eliminate heat
  • Promote purgation
  • Harmonise
  • Warm the interior
  • Tonify
  • Disperse
  • Regulate Qi
  • Regulate blood
  • Promote astringency
  • Restore consciousness
  • Relive spasm

The principles of composing the 100 classical formulae

Clinical Tuition

  • Dispensary practice – herbs tasting and recognition
  • Prescription practice – composing formulae with patients

One-day CPD Programmes

All CPD modules are organised to deliver expert knowledge and the latest developments in key areas of Chinese Medicine including safety procedures, diagnosis and needling. The related patient case studies and many clinical applications will allow students to have more hands –on experience on the subjects. The courses are open to CMIR members and to members of other professional organisations.

1.Cosmetic Acupuncture

Overview:
The course teaches practitioners the techniques of cosmetic acupuncture based on Chinese medicine syndrome approach. The module is the basic requirement for entry to the CMIR diploma course on cosmetic acupuncture and Chinese cosmetology. Cosmetic acupuncture is now the fastest developing speciality in Chinese medicine.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • History of Chinese cosmetology and cultivating wellbeing
  • Theoretical foundation of Chinese cosmetology
  • Anatomy of the face in relation to cosmetic acupuncture
  • Cosmetic acupuncture
  • The use of Energy Walker in cosmetic electro-acupuncture
  • Treatments on Wrinkles, Mouth and eyes area, Skin treatment, Texture and tightness, Radiance, Acne, and Freckles
  • Conclusion – discussions and further studies

2.Chinese Herbal Materia Medica

Overview:
To enhance the clinical effectives of the classical prescription formulation, knowledge of Chinese Herbal Materia Medica is essential. Practitioners of Chinese Medicine can gain a deeper insight into the reasoning behind TCM prescriptions, thus improving their skills in treatment. The module is a basic entry requirement for the CMIR diploma course in Chinese Herbal Materia Medica. The latest research in modern Chinese pharmacology will also be updated.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • History and development of Chinese Herbal Medicine
  • Overview of Chinese herbal prescriptions
  • Classifications of Chinese herbs according to syndromes, illustrating the nature and functions of each herb within a TCM formula
  • Herbs for
    • Qi deficiency, Qi stagnation syndrome
    • Blood deficiency and blood stasis syndrome
    • Extend pathogenic syndromes (wind cold & wind heat)
    • Damps and heat syndromes
    • Yin and Yang deficiency syndrome
  • How to compose a herbal formula (basic introduction)
  • Furthe studies and discussions

3.Ear Acupuncture

Overview:
Ear acupuncture is simple effective therapy that is gaining popularity amongst patients combing with electro-acupuncture and body acupuncture. The therapy offers a unique way to help patients with their health problem, such as addictions, obesity and musculoskeletal disorders. Both the Chinese and Nogier versions are considered in this module - a foundation course to the intermediate module.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Ear reflex – physiology and energy medicine
  • Ear Acupuncture: Background and current practice
  • Anatomy of the ear in relation to ear acupuncture
  • Treatment principles:
  • Patient demonstration and the use of needles, semi-permanent needles, and electro-apparatus
  • Hands on practical session

4.Electro Acupuncture

Overview:
The advances of research in electro acupuncture and TENS are important components of modern acupuncture. No acupuncturist can afford to ignore this methodology of treatment for their patients. This foundation course is designed for the practitioners who wish to add further clinical skill to the practice.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • The physics of energy in medicine – current update
  • Electro-acupuncture and TENS
  • Electro-acupuncture:
  • Intro-muscular stimulation (IMS)
  • Laser acupuncture and demonstration
  • TENS: Electrodes placement and operation
  • Electro-acupuncture treatment on
    • Pain and musculoskeletal disorders
    • Addiction treatment
    • Obesity
  • Patients demonstration and operation of apparatus

5.Pulse and Tongue Diagnosis

Overview:
Chinese system of medicine depends on the unique diagnostic techniques perfected by a long history of clinical practice. Pulse and tongue diagnosis are important clinical tools for syndrome differentiation. The pattern of changes in disease development reflects the changes in palpation and tongue picture of the patients. This module will provide a deeper understanding and objective evaluation to enhance your diagnostic technique. The module will also consider some main syndromes relatively to pulse and tongue diagnosis. Our newly installed pulsograph will also be demonstrated.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Introduction of TCM tongue and pulse diagnosis
  • History of pulse diagnosis positioning and Chinese tongue examination
  • Pulse and tongue diagnosis : the view of TCM and Western perspectives
  • Methodology of taking pulse and tongue
  • Classification of pulse quality
  • Pulse diagnosis at clinical applications
  • Exercise on pulsograph Indication
  • Classification of tongue:
  • Clinical application of tongue diagnosis
  • Conclusion – further discussions and researches

6.Addiction & Obesity

Overview:
Addiction and obesity, the two common problems for Chinese Medicine and acupuncture treatment will be consider in this module in depth. Addiction includes drug addiction, tobacco addiction, food addiction and alcohol addiction will be discussed. Acupuncture treatment together with electro-acupuncture and Chinese Herbal medicine will be discussed and demonstrated with patients’ case studies. When considering obesity in syndromes, it will be looked at from a holistic approach together with the detoxification concept of Chinese treatment. Both Chinese Herbal medicine and acupuncture, including lifestyle advice will be discussed at the module to enhance effectiveness of your clinical practice.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

History of clinical experience treatment for addiction
Overview of TCM treatment in addiction
TCM overview of obesity
Theoretical foundation of addition problems
Syndrome differentiation in addition and obesity
Addiction and obesity treatment
Treatment on most common addition Problems:
Conclusion – discussions and further studies

7.Intermediate Electro-acupuncture

Overview:
This program is designed to build upon the material already given at the CMIR DCM, DCH, DAC diploma course – a part of an advanced CPD programme for practitioners, the module will focus on clinical application as well as research updates. It is an essential module to keep up with your knowledge of modern development in acupuncture and the latest clinical techniques.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • The physics of electricity relative to the concept of Qi in medicine
  • Energy in medicine – modern interpretation and clinical applications
  • Research updates on electro-acupuncture – Western and Eastern perspectives, including neurophysiology of electro-acupuncture
  • Clinical applications: the A-Z guides to operating electro-acupuncture devices
  • Discussion on parameters, pulse-trains, frequency and wave forms
  • Clinical applications
  • Electro-acupuncture – an integrative approach
  • Safety issues and discussions

8.Intermediate Ear Acupuncture

Overview:
This module places special emphasis on Chinese mainstream ear acupuncture and Nogier’s development of Auriculotherapy and Auriculomedicine. Particular attentions will be paid on clinical content. The latest updates relevant to clinical practice will be presented to bring you updates with current knowledge on the subject.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Ear acupuncture and auriculomedicine - the latest development
  • Ear acupuncture in relation to Body acupuncture – somazation in clinical application
  • Ear acupuncture basic syndromes and guidelines for treatment
  • Ear acupuncture in reflex physiology – an overview
  • Key ear acupuncture point location/ clinical applications
  • Treatment tuition and demonstration
  • Nogier discovery – frequency zone of ear, auricular reflex zone, ACR
  • Clinical application

9.Clinical Chinese medicine

Overview:
In this module, all aspect of Chinese medicine, including diagnosis and treatment principles will be discussed in relation to clinical practice. Chinese syndrome will be considered systematically in practical clinical terms. Chinese pathology and etiology will also be considered. A useful module for those who are interested in furthering their Chinese syndrome differentiation and understanding the pattern of diseases and changes.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Overview of Chinese medicine and Western medicine
  • Discussion on methodologies (EBM Vs DBM)
  • The basic Chinese medicine theory
  • Chinese clinical diagnostic methods and treatment
  • Practical patients demonstrations and case studies according to Chinese medicine
  • Special techniques and applications
  • Further studies

10.Syndrome Acupuncture

Overview:
Contrasting with Western medical acupuncture, Chinese acupuncture can be summarised as syndrome acupuncture. Instead of using trigger points and painful points, Chinese mainstream acupuncture will select acupuncture points combination according to syndrome. This module focuses on acupuncture selection principles in treatment and demonstration these techniques with patients.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Overview of syndrome acupuncture: a comparison of Trigger point acupuncture
  • Acupuncture points
  • Syndrome differentiation
  • Principles of selecting acupoints
  • Needling techniques
  • Patient demonstrations and case studies

11.Pain and Paralysis

Overview:
In this module, the treatment and etiology of pain according to syndrome acupuncture is considered specially dealing with chronic pain and paralysis. Selection of acupoints will be discussed on the principles of syndrome differentiation, meridian and neuro-physiological mechanism. An integrated approach aims at optimal results.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Etiology and pathogenesis of pain and paralysis
  • Syndrome differentiation on pain and paralysis
  • Pain and paralysis treatment
  • Treatment according to syndrome on

12.Soft tissue manipulation

Overview:
For those which wish to acquire professional skills in tuina technique with specific focus on Soft Tissue injuries, sport injuries and traumatology, which is a speciality in Chinese Manipulative Medicine. A special reference will be made to relate tuina with meridians and motion energetics of Chinese medicine.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Introduction: mechanism of Tuina therapy
  • Essential of tuina and meridian therapy
  • Manipulation techniques – motion and energetics
  • Treatment with Chinese Tuina therapy - Clinical application
  • Demonstration manipulation techniques with patient and group practice
  • Contraindications of Tuina

13.Gynaecology Disorders

Overview:
This is an effective speciality within Chinese Medicine. Those who wish to enhance their knowledge in treating gynaecological disease should find this module clinically instructive. Disorders such as infertility, menopausal syndrome are demanded by patients, who have failed with conventional treatment such as IVF and HRT side effects.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Overview of Gynaecology in Chinese Medicine
  • Diagnostic and treatment principles
  • Syndrome differentiation and treatment
  • Important points and location
  • Chinese medicine (internal and external)

14.Andrology

Overview:
Chinese Andrology is an effective speciality. The techniques of Chinese andrology supplement and surpass in many ways in Western treatment such as erectile dysfunction and prostate problems, which have been causing a great deal of suffering and deaths amongst men. The module will give those who are interesting in the subject a practical initiation towards treating some of their patients.

Course Outline and Outcomes:

  • Andrology – comparative perspectives between Chinese and Western approaches
  • Chinese Andrology Treatment principles
  • Syndromes and treatment with Chinese astrology
  • Case studies with patients
  • Summary discussions on male specific diseases: treatment and prevention

Distance Learning Online/DVD

The distant learning with DVD on topical subjects in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine is also accountable for CPD credits. The following series of DVD on Chinese Medicine is approved for CMIR CPD credit of five hours.

1.The treatment of Obesity with Chinese Medicine

This DVD examines the causes and pathomechnisms of obesity from the perspectives of both Chinese medicine and biomedicine. After a brief overview of obesity from an integrated medical perspective, the Chinese medical theory and treatment for obesity are elucidated in detail. Chinese medical pattern diagnosis and a variety of therapeutic approaches are presented.

2.The treatment of Sciatica with Chinese Medicine

This DVD integrates Chinese medical and biomedical perspectives to evaluate the physiology, etiology, and pathomechanisms of sciatica. Also provides thorough diagnoses as well as the most commonly seen clinical manifestations, and breakdown by pattern identification. This is a comprehensive video that answers your questions and helps you master this commonly seen disorder.

3.The treatment of Irregular Menstruation with Chinese Medicine

This DVD covers the treatment of all kinds of menstruation problems such as early, delayed, irregular, heavy, scanty and prolonged menstruation, and bleeding between menstrual cycles. Illustrative cases are presented, and treatments are outlines from a variety of approaches, including acupuncture, moxibustion and medicinal therapy.

4.Palpation in Chinese Medicine

This DVD introduces diagnostic methods of palpation which is a crucial part of the four physical examination of Chinese medicine. This video helps those who have not been adequately trained in this important diagnostic pillar to master the techniques and greatly expand their ability to use palpation as an integral aspect of diagnosis. Realistic cases which comprehensively present all aspects of palpation, including objectives, methods and contraindications.

5.Tui Na for Internal medicine Diseases

Tuina is a unique and effective treatment method for a variety of common illness. This program details numerous effective Tui Na therapies based on the traditional disease categories of Chinese medicine.

6.Tui Na for Common Pediatric Diseases

Pediatric Tui Na is a subfield of Tui Na with its own theoretical system. Safe, noninvasive, and extremely effective, pediatric

7.Tui Na for Soft-Tissue Injuries of the Shoulder

Tui Na is one of the most effective therapies for soft-tissue injuries of the shoulder, but thus far few English teaching materials have adequately covered the topic.

8.Tui Na for Pain in the Lumbus and Legs

This DVD illustrates Tui Na therapies for a wide variety of disorders of the lumbus and legs, and will greatly enhance the practitioner’s understanding of how to treat these problems in the clinic.

9.Tui Na for Cervical Spondylosis

Tui Na is the primary treatment used in Chinese medicine for cervical spondylosis and a variety of other neck disorders.

10.Acupuncture for Dysmenorrhea

Acupuncture therapy is one of the most effective treatments for dysmenorrheal. This DVD program carefully presents several acupuncture techniques for treating menstrual pain and introduces a variety of supplementary treatment methods.

11.Acupuncture Techniques 1: Filiform Needle Techniques

This DVD program demonstrates a wide range of acupuncture techniques. As basic video covering virtually all the major acupuncture methods.

12.Acupuncture Techniques 2: Additional Needling Technique

This DVD demonstrate a wide range of supplementary acupuncture needling techniques, such as the use of three-edged needles, cultaneous needles, intradermal needles, electro acupuncture and point injection therapy.

13.Moxibustration and Cupping Techniques

Moxibustration and Cupping are safe and effective methods of therapy for a wide range of diseases. This DVD offers valuable instruction on how and whne to use moxibustration and cupping techniques for the treatment of various conditions, especially those that do not respond to acupuncture and herbal therapy.

14.Acupuncture for Dermatological Diseases

This DVD presents six common skin disorders from the perspective of Chinese medicine, with specific and effective acupuncture techniques outlined for each. The techniques are demonstrated by a senior Chinese practitioner and will greatly enhance viewer’s understanding and treatment of skin disorders.

15.Acupuncture for Headache

This DVD focuses on the treatment of common headaches with acupuncture therapy based on pattern identification. Mastery of the techniques seen in this DVD will allow practitioners to improve their ability to effectively treat common headaches.

16.Acupuncture for Allergic Rhinitis

Allergic rhinitis is a common illness that can be stubborn and challenging to treat. This DVD provides informative therapeutic techniques complemented by foundational information on the causes, pathomechanisms, diagnosis and pattern identification of allergic rhinitis.

17.Acupuncture and Moxibustion for Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease that frequently causes great discomfort to patients. This DVD program comprehensively covers the Chinese medical theories and therapies used in the treatment of endometriosis.

In addition, the ‘Complete Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Clinicians Programme’ is accepted as one of the most authoritative comprehensive software for Chinese medicine physicians and acupuncture practitioners, which also accounts for CPD credits.

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