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CITCM > Curriculum Comparison
Curriculum comparison: The curriculums of CITCM are based on the five year acupuncture and TCM degree programs in China and have been modified to North American standards.
The curriculum hours of the Acupuncture Diploma Program offered by CITCM meets or exceeds the regulation required hours of Alberta, British Columbia and the United States (NCCAOM). CITCM’s Dr. of TCM Program meets or exceeds the regulation requirements for British Columbia and the United States (NCCAOM)(it is not yet regulated in any other province in Canada). The curriculums are set at the highest standard in Canada for this type of program.
Jurisdictions |
CITCM |
Canada (AB) |
Canada (BC) |
USA NCCAOM |
Hours |
Total |
Clinic |
Total |
Clinic |
Total |
Clinic |
Total |
Clinic |
Doctors of TCM |
4188 |
1490 |
N/A |
N/A |
3250 |
1050 |
4000 |
1200 |
Practitioner of TCM |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2600 |
650 |
N/A |
N/A |
Acupuncture |
2900 |
608 |
2090 |
650 |
1900 |
450 |
1750 |
500 |
CITCM Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine
NCCAOM National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture andOriental Medicine
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