Diploma in Medical Qigong

Entry Requirements: Must hold the Three Treasures Certificate in Medical Qigong or an equivalent qualification from another School or College or meet the Special Entry Requirements described above.

 Duration of the course: A further four months followed by two months supervision.

 Diploma Course Weekends in 2010:

9/10     January

6/7       February

6/7       March

10/11   April

Followed by 2 months Supervision

 CONTENT

 The Diploma in Medical Qigong

Students will have gained the Three Treasures School of TCM Certificate in

Medical Qi Gong or an equivalent qualification from another Centre, before starting on the Diploma level modules.

To obtain this award students will have satisfactorily completed a further four modules over a period of four months based on home assignments and one weekend session per month at the Centre plus Supervision.

Medical Qigong Course books

Diploma level

 

“The Practice of Chinese Medicine” by Giovanni Maciocia published by Elsevier Churchill Livingstone

CORE Module D1 Approaches in Chinese Medicine

·         The Eight Principles

·         Five Element Theory and Correspondences

·         Painful Obstruction Syndromes (POS)

·         Conditions affecting the Internal Organs

·         Mental/Emotional problems

CORE Module D2 Traditional Chinese Diagnosis

·         Observation

·         Questioning

·         Pulse taking

·         Tongue Diagnosis

CORE Module D3 Analysis and Treatment Planning

·         Establishing treatment principles

·         Identifying patterns and syndromes

·         Planning the treatment

·         Selection of appropriate Medical Qigong exercises

·         Location and functions of a further 30 acupoints

CORE Module D7 The Clinical Environment

•   Interacting with patients

• Patient consultation, taking notes

• Setting up a treatment facility including safety and hygiene

• Setting up and maintaining patient records

 

Module MQgD5 Healing Qi Development

• Increased Awareness of Qi

• Collecting Qi

• Promoting Qi Circulation

• Processing Qi

• Controlling Qi Flow

• Maintain Supply of Qi

• Becoming at one with Qi

• Qi Transmission

  Module MQgD6 Clinical Practice of Medical Qigong

·         Further Development of Qigong Exercises

·         Diagnosis & Treatment using Prescribed Qigong Exercises

·         Techniques for the safe Transmission & Projection of healing Qi

·         Diagnosis & Treatments using transmitted Qi

 Supervision

In the two months following the end of the course students will submit for assessment case notes for a number of patients treated.  They will also be required to submit their MQg Journal as evidence of their continuing practice and development.