ACUPUNCTURE COURSE ONLINE

Course Information Summary

Name of the course: Acupuncture for doctors
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 60

Duration of the course: 54 weeks

Fast Track: 12 weeks
Hours per day: 1 hour

Hours per week: 5 hours

Number of Theory hours: 60

Number of Practical hours: 20
Number of discussion and problem solving hours: As required.
Awarding body: Jayasuriya institute GOA

Examination details:

Theory – how many hours? 03

How many marks? 100
Practical – how many hours? 03
How many marks? 100
Are case studies required? If yes, how many? 10

How many treatments per case study? 03

Are case study marks included in the final exam marks? yes
If yes, what percentage? 50%
Thesis : 01 0n any subject of Acupuncture.
Entry criteria: registered medical practitioner allopathy, ayurved, homeopathy
only. ++ few special case students recommended by Doctors or chosen by
management.
Tuition fee for the batch: Rs 250000
Examination fee per candidate: RS 5000
Training material cost per candidate: RS 1000
Topics/Modules included in this course:

Name of Topic/Module Guided Learning Hours for each

module
History of Acupuncture, traditional Chinese 1
medicine system
Theories of acupuncture 1
Material and technique of acupuncture 1
Method of locating acupuncture points 1
Methods of puncture 1
Precautions and dangerous areas 1
Anatomy of acupuncture 2
Meridians and points 1
Lung meridian 1
Large intestine meridian 1
Stomach meridian 1
Spleen meridian 1
Heart meridian 1
Small intestine meridian 1
Urinary bladder meridian 1
Kidney meridian 1
Pericardium meridian 1
Sanjiao meridian 1
Gall bladder meridian 1
Liver meridian 1
Du meridian 1
Ren meridian 1
Extra ordinary points 1

Principles of acupuncture point 2

selection
Principles of therapy 2
Diseases of nervous system 1
Respiratory disorders 1
Cardio vascular disorders 1
Blood disorders 1
Disorders of gastro-intestinal system 1
Genito urinary disorders 1
Disorders of women 1
Locomotor disorders 1
Skin disorders 1
Ear disorders 1
Eye disorders 1
Endocrine disorders 1
Psychiatric disorders 1
Disorders of children 1
Acute disorders and emergencies 1
Moxibustion 2
Ear acupuncture introduction. 2
General discussion 3
Post teaching guidance and AS much as required.
instructions

The course will be taught by mastery training method.

All the students will acquire knowledge to treat any physical, mental, emotional disease
and disorder in most scientific manner.
This course is based on method of teaching formulated by my Guru Prof Dr Anton
Jayasuriya of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Additional methods in Beauty Therapies And Cosmetic Acupuncture will be taught to all
students.
The teaching media, practical training, teaching hours will be adjusted according to both
teacher and student’s convenience.
Fee once paid will not be refunded.
The fee money is used to set up a free clinic for poor people in Goa.
Indian Govt. has recognized Acupuncture as a Mode of Therapy to be
practiced by Registered Medical Practioners or Appropriately trained
personnel (Order by Central Ministry of Health dated 25th Nov.03) Rules
and regulations laid down by the Indian Govt. will be applicable
to the doctors undergoing training.
However rules regarding the practice of Acupuncture vary from country to
country. Learners are expected to follow the rules of the region where they
practice.