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CRICOS course code: 102914J

Level of study: Bachelor’s Degrees

Summary

A Chinese Medicine course provides the understanding and practical skills needed to treat acute and chronic illnesses using Chinese herbal medicine, acupuncture and other techniques. The course is designed to meet all three divisions of Chinese Medicine practitioner registration including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese herbal dispensing.

Throughout this four-year degree, you’ll develop your knowledge and practical skills in treating acute and chronic illnesses through Chinese medicine techniques and herbal remedies. The course is designed to meet all three divisions of Chinese Medicine practitioner registration, including acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and Chinese herbal dispensing, and is approved by the National Australian accreditation body TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) and AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).

Learning outcomes

Learn how to safely apply acupuncture, and prescribe and dispense Chinese herbs to treat a variety of diseases.
Explore the relationship between the mind, body and spirit.
Discover the practical application of ancillary techniques for the clinical practice of acupuncture.
Learn to apply techniques such as cupping and moxa therapy.

Career opportunities

This course will prepare you to confidently start practising Chinese Medicine in your community.

Career paths

Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Medical or Multi-discipline Clinics
Research and product development

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