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Both cupping therapy and acupuncture are used to treat a broad range of symptoms, release pain and promote healing. Cupping therapy is a traditional Chinese and Middle Eastern practice that people use to treat a variety of conditions. This is the method of placing cups at certain points on a person’s skin.
Acupuncture is a traditional form of medicine which is originated in China. In Acupuncture method of treatment, very fine needles are used to treat pain or illness at specific points on the skin which are located near nerve endings.
If you’re kind, hard-working and have an interest in ancient medical practices, a career in acupuncture and cupping therapy could be a good fit for you.
Eligibility Criteria for B. Voc in Acupuncture and Cupping Therapy
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Students who have completed plus two are eligible to get admission in the B.Voc course generally.
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Those who have qualified SSLC and completed one year of BSS Diploma course in Acupuncture and Cupping Therapy are eligible to get admission to the of B. Voc course.
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Students who have completed Plus two and one year of BSS Diploma course in Acupuncture and Cupping Therapy are eligible to get direct admission to the second year of B. Voc course (3rd semester).
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Those who have qualified SSLC and completed one year of BSS Master Diploma course in Acupuncture and Cupping Therapy are eligible to get admission to the of B. Voc course.
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Students who have completed Plus two and one year of BSS Master Diploma course in Acupuncture and Cupping Therapy are eligible to get direct admission to the second year of B. Voc course (3rd semester).
Course Duration
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Three years for those who enter into the course generally.
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Candidates who have completed relevant and equivalent course are possible to get admission through lateral entry scheme (For further reference check Eligibility criteria section).
Duties & Responsibilities of an Acupuncture and Cupping Therapist
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Carefully listening to the problems of the patient
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Examining and diagnosing patient's symptoms, physiological disorders and injuries
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Taking patient's medical history, their physical and emotional health, lifestyle and diet as well as sometimes taking their blood pressure
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After diagnosing the exact problem, they explain to patients about the treatment they will perform and answer any questions patients may have
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Keeping records of treatment given to each patient.
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Recommend therapeutic exercise or dietary guidelines to the patients
Skills required for Acupuncture and Cupping Therapist
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Active listening skills
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Attention to detail
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Excellent communication skills to generate new clientele
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A pleasing personality
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Organizational/leadership skills
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Readiness to work hard
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They should be well aware of the body senses
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They should be able to make their clients feel comfortable before and after the session
Work Environment
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Attention to Detail - Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
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Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
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Integrity - Job requires being honest and ethical.
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Independence - Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
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Initiative - Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Employment Areas
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Hotels
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Resorts
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Spas
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Salons
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Public health clinics
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Sports centers
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Travel, amusement and recreational companies
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Acupuncture therapy clinics
Advance Course
A student aspiring for more knowledge in the same or related domain can opt for higher studies in Master's degree.
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