Foundation in Acupuncture (Level 1) is organized by Niel Asher Education.
Foundation in Acupuncture / Fundamentals of Acupuncture provides a structured introduction to the theoretical foundations, practical principles, and clinical concepts that underpin acupuncture practice.
Presented by Dr. Constance Bradley, this course introduces students to Yin-Yang philosophy, Qi, meridians, acupuncture points, traditional frameworks, and contemporary perspectives on acupuncture as a holistic healing modality.
Course Overview
Across this 5-hour CE/CPD course, participants will explore the foundations of acupuncture through a clear and accessible learning pathway designed for healthcare professionals, rehabilitation practitioners, manual therapists, and those interested in holistic health.
The course introduces the historical development of acupuncture, the central concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the role of Qi, the meaning of Yin and Yang, and the mapping of meridians and acupuncture points.
Students will also observe practical demonstrations presented by Dr. Bradley, helping connect theoretical learning with real-world clinical application and treatment reasoning.
Supported by video classes, a fully illustrated course text, companion course, lesson quizzes, online exam, certificate of completion, subtitles, and lifetime access, this program provides a practical first step into the world of acupuncture.
What You Will Learn
| Topic | Focus |
| Acupuncture Foundations | Understanding the historical background, purpose, and therapeutic principles of acupuncture |
| Yin-Yang Philosophy | Exploring one of the central philosophical frameworks of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| Qi and Meridians | Learning how Qi, meridian pathways, and acupuncture points are understood within traditional practice |
| Traditional and Contemporary Perspectives | Comparing traditional acupuncture concepts with modern clinical understanding |
| Practical Demonstrations | Observing acupuncture applications and treatment reasoning through guided demonstrations |
| Professional Integration | Developing a foundational understanding of acupuncture within a wider holistic health context |
Course Content
The course combines acupuncture theory, Traditional Chinese Medicine foundations, meridian and point education, practical demonstrations, and companion learning to support a clear introduction to the subject.
| Module | Focus |
| Introduction to Acupuncture | History, purpose, development, and role of acupuncture within holistic healthcare |
| Traditional Chinese Medicine Foundations | Core concepts including Yin-Yang philosophy, Qi, balance, and traditional therapeutic reasoning |
| Meridians and Acupuncture Points | Understanding meridian pathways, point location principles, and clinical relevance |
| Traditional and Contemporary Practice | Exploring acupuncture through both classical and modern healthcare perspectives |
| Practical Demonstration Learning | Real-life demonstrations designed to support understanding of clinical application |
| Clinical Context and Next Steps | Building confidence and understanding before further study or professional integration |
Included With This Course
| Included | Details |
| Video Classes | Online video education and practical demonstrations presented by Dr. Constance Bradley |
| Fully Illustrated Course Text | Supporting course text covering acupuncture foundations, theory, meridians, and point concepts |
| Companion Course | Structured companion learning designed to reinforce and deepen course understanding |
| Lesson Quizzes | Knowledge checks designed to reinforce learning throughout the course |
| Online Exam | Assessment included for course completion |
| Certificate | Downloadable 5 Hours CE/CPD certificate following successful completion |
| Lifetime Access | Study at your own pace and revisit the material whenever required |
| Subtitles | English, French, German, and Spanish subtitles included |
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