Overview
Passionate about healthy living? Use acupressure to naturally treat your body for better digestion!
While a lot of people depend on regular medications to treat digestion issues whether they are general diseases or serious illnesses, it is important to realise that natural acupressure therapies can cure these problems without having to rely on drugs. Using acupressure, you could learn to solve day-to-day digestion related issues with simple yet effectual techniques. The information in this course is delivered in a simplistic way making it very convenient for students to learn and apply the methods to work on themselves, their family, friends or clients.
The course enables students to learn some very powerful yet simplistic methods and procedures that help promote a healthy digestive system. Students will learn about the important pressure points step-by-step with the aid of colourful diagrams and charts, which can also be used later to reinforce knowledge and technique. The acupressure is meant to solve digestive issues such as diarrhoea, constipation, gastric issues and other gut related matters. Students can print out acupressure charts and protocol to remember the exact point locations. Choose to learn natural acupressure methods for healthy digestion and start earning today!
We at Study365 aim to provide our learners with top-notch faculty on their own convenience not bound by time or place. While our online learning modules are accessible at all times from anywhere in the world, we understand students’ need for help and support during the learning process and therefore, we facilitate you with one of our tutors to help you through. All information, coursework and module development is professionally created and always kept up-to-date. Students who sign up for this course will get instant access to a 52 page course manual, a set of 12 acupressure treatment charts covering the top acupressure treatment points to work on to defuse each disorder and treatment protocol for each of the illustrated charts.
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
- Course Outline
- Learning Outcomes
- Who is this course for?
- Requirements
- Assessment
- Certification
- Career Paths
- About the Instructor
- Qualification Title: Certificate in Acupressure for Digestive Disorders
- Qualification Type: Level 3 Certificate
- Endorsement Status: Quality Licence Scheme
- Course Duration: self-paced (module availability: 365 days)
- Guided Learning Hours: 02
- Availability: International
By taking this course, you will be able to learn:
- Methods of acupressure for digestion
- Using acupressure for general digestion problems like gastro, diarrhoea, constipation and dysentery
- Effective pressure points for regulating gastric fluids
- Treating nausea and eating disorders
- Methods to regulate a healthy gut
- Acupressure for healthy functioning of all organs that take part in digestion
- In-depth learning of the acupressure for digestive tract charts and protocol
If you are passionate about healthy diet & living and wish to bring positive change in people’s lives while you earn well for yourself, this course is ideal for you. The course is perfect for those who are willing to work in health and nutrition. It may assist learners develop a career path toward:
- Assistant to health care professionals
- Assistant therapists
- Care-taker
- Independent acupressure therapist
- Health advisory roles
The course could also add-on as a plus point to your skills if you are a qualified nurse or have a similar role in health care and nutrition.
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 for Digestive Disorders - 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 and nutrition areas. On average, a therapist can earn up to £22 per hour (indeed.co.uk), depending on one’s skill and experience. Learners may be able to take up career options such as:
- Assistant to experienced professionals (Gastroenterologists, Ayurveda Specialists)
- Health and nutrition guide
- Dietician
- Independent nutrition specialist
- Self-employed nutritional therapist
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).
Course Curriculum
1: Introduction | |||
Introduction | FREE | 00:00:00 | |
About this Course | FREE | 00:00:00 | |
2: Requirements before Receiving your Qualification | |||
Requirements before Receiving your Qualification | 00:00:00 | ||
3: What is Acupressure? | |||
What is Acupressure? | 00:00:00 | ||
How to apply Pressure to Acupressure Points | 00:00:00 | ||
Self-Acupressure | 00:00:00 | ||
Key points to Remember | 00:00:00 | ||
4: What are Meridians? | |||
What are Meridians? | 00:00:00 | ||
The Role of the meridians | 00:00:00 | ||
The Meridian Clock | 00:00:00 | ||
Key Point to Remember | 00:00:00 | ||
Essentials before Getting Started | 00:00:00 | ||
5: Digestive Disorders Treatment Protocol | |||
How to Begin and end an Acupressure treatment | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Acidity/Gastritis | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Colitis/Constipation | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Diarrhoea | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Dysentery | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Flatulence | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Gallbladder Disorders | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Haemorrhoids | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Jaundice/Liver Disorders | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Loss of Appetite | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Nausea/Vomiting | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Sore Throat/Pharyngitis | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure Points for Ulcers | 00:00:00 | ||
6: Bonus Material | |||
Bonus Material | 00:00:00 | ||
Acupressure for Digestive Disorders Course Manual | |||
Mock Exam | |||
Mock Exam: Certificate in Acupressure for Digestive Disorders – Level 3 | 00:40:00 | ||
Final Exam | |||
Final Exam: Certificate in Acupressure for Digestive Disorders – Level 3 | 00:40:00 |
Marcus Richardson
Since I’ve wanted to try my hand in acupressure, I decided to take this certificate course in acupressure at Study365. It was a detailed and thorough training that gave me the confidence to become skilled in this field. This in turn has helped me find clients who are willing to trust my skills.
Monty Parry
It was an engaging course coupled with in-depth information and excellent resources. The tutor was an expert on acupressure for digestive disorders and provided a thorough training. I found the content very useful to my career.
Jasper George
With a very supportive team on hand, Study365 ensures that all students are well looked after. As a first time learner, I was nervous about taking this course. But, I’m glad that I registered with them. It was an excellent learning experience for me.
Leonard Parker
The training was professional and met a high standard. The content was up to the mark, and discussed the subject matter in-depth. I learned more than anticipated, and I believe that the knowledge I gained through this course would help me greatly in the future.