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PCU College of Holistic Medicine:
At PCU College of Holistic Medicine in Burnaby, BC, in the Greater Vancouver area (approximately 15 km east of downtown Vancouver), we provide premium education for careers in alternative health care and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). We specialize in teaching Oriental Medicine and alternative health treatments. We offer quality Traditional Chinese Medicine programs that lead to the professional designations of Registered TCM Practitioner, Doctor of TCM, Registered TCM Herbalist, Registered Acupuncturist or Spa Therapist.

PCU College is fully accredited by the Private Career Training Institutions Agency (PCTIA) of British Columbia.

Acupuncture Courses (R. Ac.)
Acupuncture is the treatment of disharmony and disease through the application of needles to certain points on a patient's body. Learn how to master this ancient technique that offers personal and professional fulfillment. PCU College's acupuncture courses are a subsection of our TCMP program and emphasize the theoretical and practical aspects of this discipline. These courses form one of the two major components of the TCMP diploma program. You will gain thorough theoretical knowledge of the meridian system and acupoints, as well as the clinical and therapeutic application of acupuncture. Advanced coursework concentrates on the practice of accurate point location, needling methods and precautions. You will also study the foundations of TCM theory, the fundamentals of western medical sciences and basic herbology, and be exposed to TCM Clinical Science and Clinical Training.

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner Program (R.TCMP)
This program includes Acupuncturist (R. Ac.) and TCM Herbalist (R.TCM H) programs. Our TCMP program is a unique 3-year program that consists of courses in acupuncture, Chinese herbs, tui-na massage, qi gong, tai ji, diet therapy and western medicine. It is a condensed version of the 5-year programs offered in medical universities in China. Graduates of our programs will be capable of writing the stringent Provincial licensing examinations and will be eligible to apply for membership in the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists (CTCMA of BC). Program applicants require a minimum of 2 years of university education or equivalent for admission.

Note: PCU College of Holistic Medicine only accepts inquiries here from persons living in Canada at present.

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