Courses are the result of several years of experience in
the education and training of doctors, health practitioners,
and non-professionals
in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Groups are reduced. Interested parties must apply for a previous interview. Early booking of vacancies is strongly suggested.

Schedule:

• Classes are regularly given once a week and they have a theoretical and practical nature.
• All levels also include 4 hours of weekly practice.
  Acupunctural Clinic: all students take the subjects coparticipating in the treatment.
• Acupunctural and physiological anatomy, course given by doctors specialized in this
  specific field of study.
• 3 seminars on diagnosis and treatment techniques lasting 8 hours each on a yearly basis.

Didactical material is provided on a monthly basis. Certificates of attendance shall be handed out.

Yearly Syllabus


1st Year

Basic Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Acupuncture and moxibustion.

Yin-yang, the five-element theory. Basis and application.

Etiology (=investigation of causes) and pathology.

Syndrome Differentiation. Introduction to Diagnosis.

Meridians and acupunture points, functions, and application. Applied theory of the five elements.

Detection Techniques: measures and distances.

Techniques used in Traditional Chinese Medicine
• Cupping
• Moxibustion
• Theoretical-Practical acupuncture manipulation.

Diagnosis Techniques:
• Glossodiagnosis (=tongue diagnosis)
• Pulse diagnosis: basic pulses.
• Abdominal palpation: in Traditional Chinese Medicine and in Hara diagnosis

Assessment :
Two mid-term exams and a yearly final exam (theoretical and practical).



2nd year

Treatment techniques. Choice of procedures.

And different combinations of therapeutic treatments.

Deeper analysis of the acupunctural diagnosis (both theoretical and practical).

Development of 35 basic pathologies.

Syndrome differentiation of said pathologies.

Weekly acupunctural clinic.

Assessment :
Two mid-term exams and a yearly final exam (theoretical and practical).



3rd year

General Review.

Development of 35 complex pathologies.

Introductory course to microsystems and complementary systems:

Weekly acupunctural clinic.

Assessment :
Two mid-term exams and a yearly final exam (theoretical and practical).



4th year

Diagnosis and treatment: combined application techniques.

Auriculotherapy:
Topologic areas of the outer ear. Pathologies

Hand acupuncture:
The reflex structure. The 12 meridians.
Moxibustion uses and magnetotherapy.
Koryo Sooji Chim. Diagnostic techniques.

Scalp acupuncture:
Topologic localization. Pathologies. Electrical stimulation.

Tui na:
Reflexive areas. Manipulation. Treatment techniques. Pathologies.

Iridiagnosis:
Topology.
Its use in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
8-zone and 13-point Method.