Diploma in TCM Health Care Practitioner for the Elderly (Chinese) (Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine)
Course Information
Description
Course Overview
By studying this course, students can master the necessary basic theories of traditional Chinese medicine, become familiar with the physiological and pathological characteristics of children, master common theories, knowledge and methods such as children's nutritional conditioning, psychological conditioning, and child safety; and master the scope of application, precautions, and common uses of pediatric health care massage. Specific acupuncture points, common techniques and routines for pediatric massage and other operational skills. To cultivate professionals who have a solid foundation in the basic theories of traditional Chinese medicine, are familiar with the basic knowledge of children's health, master the basic skills of children's health care, and are competent in children's health care and health care.
Entry Requirements
Humanities Qualifications:
- GCE ‘O’ Level with a pass in one subject or equivalent or higher; or
- Those who have obtained the basic Chinese medicine course certificate from our hospital; or
- Applicants over 30 years old with 5 years of relevant work experience.
Language Requirements:
- GCE ‘O’ Level Pass in Chinese subject or equivalent or higher.
- If you fail the Chinese subject, you will have to take the college's Chinese test.
Career Opportunities
Information not available.
Modules
- Basics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Prescriptions
- Commonly used foods for children's healthy preparations
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Children’s Health Conditioning
- Prevention of Common Diseases in Children
- Basics of Pediatric Massage
- Massage and Conditioning in Children
- Observation and Practical Training