Traditional Chinese Medicine TCM (Certified) (Rapperswil):
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What is achieved with TCM coaching?
TCM coaching can counteract stress, crises, a guilty conscience, external control or excessive demands. With coaching and holistic health promotion, you become aware of your wishes and goals again, increase mindfulness and mobilize mental strength. The aim is to take control of your own life again and achieve your goals.
How much does TCM training cost?
The TCM training costs are approximately as follows:
- TCM acupuncture course (cert.) of a few days/weeks between CHF 1'000 and CHF 5'000
- Naturopath with a federal diploma in the field of TCM between CHF 35,000 and CHF 60,000 for five to eight years
Please enquire about current prices at the school offering the course of your choice.
Acupuncture training: What do you learn in TCM training?
In-depth training in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with a focus on acupuncture covers various areas of knowledge and practice. The aim is to impart holistic skills for working in the healthcare sector. The following contents are typically part of a TCM training course:
- Medical basics: Introduction to anatomy, physiology and pathology from a Western and Chinese perspective.
- Acupuncture: Theory and practice of acupuncture points, meridians, needle techniques and treatment strategies.
- Diagnostic procedure: Pulse, tongue and questioning diagnosis according to the principles of TCM.
- Counseling skills: Conversation management and individual care within the framework of holistic therapy.
- Treatment methods: Application of TCM in the practice with a focus on acupuncture, supplemented by other therapy methods.
- Health and ethics: Examination of the understanding of health, ethical issues and professional ethics.
- Professional field of therapy: requirements, responsibilities and role as a TCM therapist in the healthcare sector.
- Practice management and management: basics of business management, legal framework, billing and organization.
- Practical experience: Supervision, case studies and internships to deepen knowledge in everyday working life.
Training in acupuncture offers comprehensive preparation for a responsible job in the field of complementary medicine. Whether you have previous medical knowledge or not, the training is often modular and enables a practical introduction.
As each school sets its own focus and training content, there may be deviations. The exact curriculum should be requested directly from the chosen training center. A contact form is available to check the content of a specific school. Simply select the desired school - the question will be forwarded automatically.
How many hours of training do I need to register TCM as a method?
To register TCM as method no. 185 with the EMR, 600 hours of specialist training and 600 hours of conventional medicine are required; for method no. 231 Naturopathy Traditional Chinese Medicine with the ASCA, 150 hours at level 1 (basic training), 1700 hours at level 2 (specialist training) and 300 hours at level 3 (special method) are required.
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