Certificate in Basic Theory of TCM course is specially designed for the general public to have an essential basic knowledge of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It caters to those who wish to learn more about TCM or those with intention to engage in TCM related jobs and business. After completion of the course, students will have a good foundation in the basic theory of TCM and will be able to pursue further studies in other TCM courses such as Certificate in TCM Assistant.
Course Objectives:
- To be proficient in the basic theory of TCM and related TCM diagnostic knowledge.
- To understand the Chinese Materia Medica and TCM Formulary, allowing one to be proficient in Chinese medicine and drugs, and the principle of prescription.
- To understand the basic general healthcare for self-care and disease prevention.
- To enhance TCM knowledge so as to lay a good foundation for future TCM clinic management and pharmacy services.
- To lay a good foundation to prepare for further TCM related courses such as Diploma in TCM Assistant.
Target group：
- Concern about healthcare, interest in TCM;
- Practitioners of TCM industry;
- Chinese medicine general health personnel, nursing homes practitioners;
- Considering a career change to engage in TCM-related industries.
Entry Requirement:
Minimum secondary one with any 3 subjects passed or equivalent or higher; Or
Applicants with other academic qualifications and extensive working experiences will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Language proficiency: English, Minimum passed mark of 50 in secondary one English or equivalent or higher.
Criteria for Graduation and Certificate: Completion of all the modules, attendance rate is 75% or above, passes all assessments and examinations, approval by the Board of Examiners. Certificate conferred by Singapore College of TCM:
CERTIFICATE IN BASIC THEORY OF TCM
中医药基础课程毕业证书
Teaching medium: English
(a) Course Hours and Synopses
No |
Subjects |
Course Hours
(45min/course hour) |
Module synopses |
1 |
Basic Theories of TCM |
68 |
Basic Theories of TCM |
2 |
Diagnostics of TCM |
48 |
Theory and knowledge of TCM Diagnostics |
3 |
The Chinese Materia Medica |
64 |
Theory and application of Chinese medicine and drugs |
4 |
TCM Formulary |
60 |
Theory and application of TCM formulae, principle of prescription and the basic rules and techniques to ensure compatibility among different herbs |
| |
Total course hours: |
240 |
|
(b) Course Fee
COURSE FEES 课程费用
(3 Installments for 9 months)
分期付款9个月 -共3次 |
Total Payable (with GST, if any)
总计(含消费税)
(S$)新币 |
| Course fee 学费 |
3,401.13 |
General & Admin Fee行政管理费 |
194.40 |
MISCELLANEOUS FEES 其它费用
Miscellaneous Fees refer to any optional fees which the students pay only when applicable. Such fees are normally collected by the PEI when the need arises.
其他费用是指学生有需要时才支付的可选择费用。这些费用一般是在需要时才收取。 |
Total Payable (with GST, if any)
总计(含消费税)
(S$)新币 |
| 1 |
Enrolment Fee (non-refundable) 报名费 (不退还) |
21.60 |
| 2 |
Late Payment Fee 迟交费 |
54.00 |
| 3 |
Replacement of Student ID Card 学生卡费 (遗失补发) |
21.60 |
| 4 |
Deferred Exam Fee (Per Paper) 缓考费 (每卷) |
54.00 |
| 5 |
Supplementary Exam Fee (Per Paper) 补考费 (每卷) |
54.00 |
| 6 |
Review Exam Marks Fee (Per Paper) 复核费 (考试成绩 - 每卷) |
54.00 |
| 7 |
Repeated Course Fee (Per Course Hour) 重修费 (每学时) |
5.40 |
| 8 |
Deferment Fee 休学费 |
108.00 |
| 9 |
Sit-In Fee for existing student (Per Course Hour) 旁听费 - 在籍学员 ( 每学时) |
10.80 |
| 10 |
Course Book Fee (per book) 课本费（每本） |
5.00 - 60.00 |
| 11 |
Library Membership Fee 图书馆会员费 |
21.60 |
| 12 |
Administrative Fee for Subject and Exam waiver (per subject) 免修免考行政费 (每科) |
54.00 |
| 13 |
Medical Insurance Fee (per year) 医药保险费 (每年) (to be determined by insurance company) |
- |
GST is subjected to change at prevailing rate set by government
消费税按政府规定的税率收取
| We accept payment methods as below |
| Cash |
GIRO |
Cheque |
NETS |
Bank Transfer
( Internet Banking / ATM / PayNow ) |
|
Singapore Chinese Physicians' Association
