Georgian College

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Acupuncture

Georgian College

Faculty:Health, Wellness and Sciences
Degree:Diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Acupuncture
Course Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,783

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program and includes domestic compulsory ancillary fees.



Careers:AcupuncturistsPractitioners of Natural Healing

Description:

The Acupuncture diploma program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the entry-level standards of practice set by the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists of Ontario (CTCMPAO). This program provides in-depth theoretical and clinical components of Acupuncture. Students benefit from expert clinical training that combines integrative healthcare models with Traditional Chinese Medicine, providing graduates with the necessary skills to practice as a regulated healthcare professional.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •   Biology 
Applicants are required to have an OSSD or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C or U), and Grade 11 Biology (C or U), or Grade 12 Biology (U).
Additional Admission Requirements:

    Placement agencies require an up-to-date clear criminal reference check and vulnerable sector check prior to going out on placement. Students should obtain their criminal reference three months prior to placement; checks conducted earlier may not be considered current. As some jurisdictions require longer lead-time for processing, please check with the program coordinator to ensure you allow for sufficient turn-around time. It is the student's responsibility to provide the completed document prior to placement start.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 14, 2022