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Essentials of Acupuncture: Theory & Practice
By the end of this course, you will (1) explain the fundamental theory of acupuncture and meridian systems and (2) demonstrate safe, ethical needling for general wellness. Led by Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac., PhD, this foundational course introduces Yin-Yang theory, Qi flow, and meridian pathways while emphasizing clean-needle technique and patient safety.
Step-by-step instruction covers needle handling, angle, and depth that reinforce proper point identification. This course’s unique value lies in merging traditional TCM philosophy with clear, evidence-based safety guidance, preparing learners to move confidently toward clinical application in later studies.
Duration
8 Months
Institution
Niel Asher Education
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Niel Asher Education.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$222
Total Est. Investment
$222
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Essentials of Acupuncture: Theory & Practice program at Niel Asher Education are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.