Advanced Certificate Program (ACP)
Access: 12 months
Completion time:
9 hours (minimum)
Completion time:
9 hours (minimum)
Access: 12 months
Completion time: 20 hours (minimum), plus time for review scheduling (2-3 months average)
Completion time: 20 hours (minimum), plus time for review scheduling (2-3 months average)
Access: 18 months
Completion time: up to 3 months (maximum)
Completion time: up to 3 months (maximum)
Access: 24 months
Completion time: 16 hours (minimum), plus possible waiting time for live webinar sessions (up to 8 months maximum)
Completion time: 16 hours (minimum), plus possible waiting time for live webinar sessions (up to 8 months maximum)
Access: for 6 sessions
Completion time: must be completed within 3 months of starting first mentorship session
Completion time: must be completed within 3 months of starting first mentorship session
Access: 30 months
Completion time: up to 3 months (maximum)
1) After enrollment, start your first course...
Ear Point Guide
Learn the anatomy, landmarks, point locations and needling techniques needed for auricular practice.
2) ACP Enrollees can request installment coupon for section 02
Level 1: Enhanced Assessment and Treatment
Learn to identify active points to inform assessment and effective treatment. Differentiate between anatomical and functional, tonifying and sedative, focus and support points. Understand basic neurological and anatomical concepts, as well as history and research, underlying the medicine. Use case management forms and various methods to assess and treat patients.
3) Apply your knowledge clinically...
Clinical Practicum 1
Put your skills to practice with clinical casework for direct one-on-one feedback from your personal clinical practicum advisor.
4) Learn to clear blockages by
identifying and prioritizing foci...
identifying and prioritizing foci...
Level 2: Clearing Blockages to Healing
Move beyond activity and begin identifying, confirming and prioritizing focus points. Learn how to systematically measure the 5 most critical foci affecting a patient, as well as the effects of treatment.
5) Start your mentorship for guidance and support on the application of Level 2 skills in your clinic...
Up to 6 sessions of 1-to-1 Mentorship
This consultative mentorship in Auricular Medicine is like calling an expert colleague to your side in your clinic. Connect your learning to your practice and get all your burning questions answered. To be completed within 3 months of attending first mentorship session (following the scheduling guidelines of the mentorship program — see course card for details).
6) You are on your way to advanced certification...
Clinical Practicum 2
Further clinical casework for submission and review with your clinical advisor. This practicum offers you the opportunity for CIAM Level 2 certification in the practice of Auricular Medicine.