Certificate in Acupressure (Yang Meridians) - Level 3

• Qualification Title : Certificate in Acupressure (Yang Meridians)
• Qualification Type: Level 3 Certificate
• Endorsement Status: Quality Licence Scheme
• Course Duration: self-paced (module availability: 365 days)
• Guided Learning Hours: 01
• Availability: International

During the period of this course, students will learn:

• The concept of traditional Chinese medicine and its methods
• The Yang Meridians, it’s practice and background
• The ‘qi’ concept
• The 6 Meridian channels in the human body
• The blood flow and nervous path to the elbows and knees that run in the posterior body
• 5 basic and powerful pressure points that help maintain energy in the body
• The relationships between each of these pressure points with the elements: water, fire, earth, wood and metal
• Use of proficient acupressure techniques that work on Yang Meridians paths
• The 30 key pressure points that are grouped in 6 different combinations of 5 points
• Usage of the pressure points to relief pain and improve organ health
• Expertly practicing Chinese medicine

Anyone who has a passion for healing and good health maintenance can be an ideal candidate. If you are looking for a career opportunity that enables you to help others and bring a positive change in society, this course might suit you best. The course is perfect for those who are willing to work in the health sector. It may help you develop a career path toward:

• Assistant to health care professionals
• Personal therapist
• Independent acupressure practitioner
• Health advisory roles

The course could also add-on as a plus point to your skills if you are a qualified nurse or have any other role in health care.

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have a basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy, and ICT.

There will be an assessment at the end of the course. It would be an online test in form of MCQs, the results of which would be revealed immediately after test completion.

Successful candidates will be awarded a Certificate in Acupressure (Yang Meridians) - Level 3. These are printed on high grade paper embossed with official Study365 or Quality Licence Scheme. It is delivered right to your place in a hard back envelope to keep it in pristine condition.

Option 1 -Quality Licence Scheme

At the Completion of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course) for only £49.

Option 2 -CPD Certificate

Successful learners will receive an Endorsed CPD Accredited Certificate for only £29.

The course provides successful career paths into health sectors. On average, a Chinese medicine practitioner can expect to earn a minimum of £12000 in the UK (gov.uk). Moreover, a Chinese medicine practitioner could earn between $31000 to $122000 in the U.S., depending on his/her skills and experience.  Learners may be able to take up jobs such as:

• Assistant to experienced professionals (Chinese doctors, Neurologists, Physical Therapists)
• Care-Taker
• Independent Acupressure Therapist
• Chinese Medicine Practitioner
• Self-employed Acupressure Instructor

Annette Reilly has specialized in Neuroenergetic Kinesiology (NEK), having a great deal of knowledge in subjects like Chemistry, Biochemistry & Nutrition, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology, Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, to name but a few. She served the role of Principal of The College of Neuroenergetic Kinesiology for a period of 5 years in Ireland. Later, she also served as the chairperson of The Kinesiology Association of Ireland. Her keen interest in acupressure, nutrition and traditional Chinese medicine helped her write quite a few courses on the respective subjects for which, she has received recognition by the International Institute for Complementary Therapists (IICT).