CERTIFICATE & DIPLOMA PROGRAMME
COURSES
Diploma Programmes
Looking to develop TCM technical skills?
TCM is a combination of both theory and practical skills. To further the standards of TCM practice, further study to obtain certification is one of the methods. We offer courses for learners who are experienced in body massage and looking to strengthen their foundation skills in this aspect to pursue a career in the massage and spa industry. Upon course completion, a recognized diploma will be conferred by International Therapy Examination Council (ITEC), UK. Currently, we offer 4 internationally certified courses for ITEC Diploma in Holistic Massage Level 3.
Training focus:
To provide specialized certificate/diploma programs for TCM healthcare personnel.
1) ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage
Requirements
Language proficiency: Pass in GCE ‘N’ Level Chinese and English
Course Curriculum
Course Duration and Frequency: 1 month (excluding exams)
Lessons will be held 5 days/week, 2 sessions/day, 4 hrs/session, 38 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Full-Time Program
Mode of Language: English
This course aims to equip learners with the necessary skills, knowledge and qualification to perform Holistic Massage. Students will have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Holistic Massage incorporating classical techniques would also be taught.
Focus Areas:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Holistic Massage
- Professional Conduct and Business Awareness
Fees
Application Fees: $100
Course Fees: $2200*
Examination Fees: $300
Training Material Fees: $100
*SSG Subsidies available for Singaporeans/PR.
2) ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage (Chinese)
Requirements
Language proficiency: Pass in GCE ‘N’ Level Chinese and English
Course Curriculum
Course Duration: 1 month (excluding exams)
Lessons will be held 5 days/week, 2 sessions/day, 4 hrs/session, 38 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Full-Time Program
Mode of Language: Chinese
This course aims to equip learners with the necessary skills, knowledge and qualification to perform Holistic Massage. Students will have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Holistic Massage incorporating classical techniques would also be taught.
Focus Areas:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Holistic Massage
- Professional Conduct and Business Awareness
Fees
Application Fees: $100
Course Fees: $2200*
Examination Fees: $300
Training Material Fees: $100
*SSG Subsidies available for Singaporeans/PR.
3) ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage (Intensive)
Requirements
Language proficiency: Pass in GCE ‘N’ Level Chinese and English
1 year and above relevant work experience
Course Curriculum
Course Duration and Frequency: 2 months (excluding exams)
Lessons will be held 2days/week, 1-2sessions/day, 4 hrs/session, 17 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Part-Time Program
Mode of Language: English
This course aims to equip learners with the necessary skills, knowledge and qualification to perform Holistic Massage. Students will have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Holistic Massage incorporating classical techniques would also be taught.
Focus Areas:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Holistic Massage
- Professional Conduct and Business Awareness
Fees
Application Fees: $100
Course Fees: $1000*
Examination Fees: $300
Training Material Fees: $100
*SSG Subsidies available for Singaporeans/PR.
4) ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Holistic Massage (Intensive) (Chinese)
Requirements
Language proficiency: Pass in GCE ‘N’ Level Chinese and English
1 year and above relevant work experience
Course Information
Course Duration and Frequency: 2 months (excluding exams)
Lessons will be held 2days/week, 1-2sessions/day, 4 hrs/session, 17 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Part-Time Program
Mode of Language: Chinese
This course aims to equip learners with the necessary skills, knowledge and qualification to perform Holistic Massage. Students will have an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. Holistic Massage incorporating classical techniques would also be taught.
Focus Areas:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Holistic Massage
- Professional Conduct and Business Awareness
Fees
Application Fees: $100
Course Fees: $1000*
Examination Fees: $300
Training Material Fees: $100
*SSG Subsidies available for Singaporeans/PR.
Certificate Programmes
Certificate courses provide the general public an opportunity to use TCM acupressure as a means of enhancing health and well-being. These part-time courses will equip trainees with more in-depth understanding of using tuina techniques for pain relief and improvement of sub-health conditions while enhancing professionalism and customer service standard of students so they would be competent in performing wellness tuina (TCM Massage) for sub-health conditions and to resolve common discomfort. These courses are part of a collaboration between Science Arts TCM College and Shan Dong University of Chinese Medicine and certificates will be conferred to graduates upon course completion. In compliance with current regulations and control on the practice of TCM tuina, graduates of these courses are not allowed to practice TCM tuina for treatment.
1) Advanced Certificate in TCM Wellness Tuina Programme (Chinese)
Requirements
Possess an Intermediate Certificate in TCM Wellness Tuina Programme (Chinese) or Secondary 3 and above completion or Pass in entry exam.
Course Curriculum
Course Duration and Frequency: 12 months
Lessons will be held 2 days/week, 1 session/day, 3 hrs/session, 96 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Part-Time Program
Mode of Language: Chinese
Course Content:
- Professional Conduct and Customer Service Training
- Basics of TCM Tuina
- Tuina techniques for common illnesses
- Physical Therapy/Tuina for sports injuries
- Paediatrics Tuina for Wellness
- Project Work
Fees
For more information, please contact us at call@sa-college.sg or +65 6744 8004.
2) Certificate in TCM Wellness Tuina Programme (Chinese)
Requirements
Primary 3 and above completion or Pass in entry exam.
Course Curriculum
Course Duration and Frequency: 3 months
Lessons will be held 2 days/week, 1 session/day, 3 hrs/session, 24sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Part-Time Program
Mode of Language: Chinese
Course Content:
- Professional Conduct and Customer Service Training
- Basics of TCM Tuina
- Adult Tuina for Wellness
- Foot Massage and Reflexology
Fees
For more information, please contact us at call@sa-college.sg or +65 6744 8004.
3) Intermediate Certificate in TCM Wellness Tuina Programme (Chinese)
Requirements
Possess a Certificate in TCM Wellness Tuina Programme (Chinese) or Primary 6 and above completion or Pass in entry exam.
Course Curriculum
Course Duration and Frequency: 6 months
Lessons will be held 2 days/week, 1 session/day, 3 hrs/session, 48 sessions in total. Lessons taught in small group teaching manner.
Course Type: Part-Time Program
Mode of Language: Chinese
Course Content:
- Professional Conduct and Customer Service Training
- Basics of TCM Tuina
- Adult Tuina for Wellness
- Tuina Techniques for Sub-Health conditions and discomfort
- Project Work
Fees
For more information, please contact us at call@sa-college.sg or +65 6744 8004.