Centre of Excellence – Chi Gung Diploma Course

Centre of Excellence – Chi Gung Diploma CourseWhat Will You Learn?Chi Gung is a holistic therapy working on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual levels. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to practice Chi Gung, with a comprehensive understanding of its health and wellbeing benefits.The course begins by laying the landscape of alternative practices and where Chi Gung sits within the different systems of medicine and how moving energy is used in other practices. The Chi Gung Diploma Course discusses the difference between Western and Eastern medicines and the difference between alternative and complementary therapies before introducing you to various popular complementary and alternative therapies.You’ll be guided through the practices of meditation and visualisation, discovering what each is, the benefits and how to practice them. This knowledge will then be used with additional skills learned later in the course; self-reflection, focus, listening to your body, understanding the importance of stilling the body and mind, and grounding yourself. You’ll also explore the various energy systems and methods of energy movement.Having deepened your overall knowledge, you’ll focus in on Chi Gung, as the course explains what it is and how you will benefit from taking up the practice, whether for medical/healing reasons, strength/stamina or for spiritual enlightenment. You’ll discover where it came from, how it evolved, how it is practised today and some important names in modern-day Chi Gung.Chi (or qi), the life energy flow that runs in, through, and out your body, is a fundamental of the Chi Gung practice. You’ll be guided through what it is and provided with practical instruction on correct posture and breathing with Chi, as well as some basic techniques for moving Chi around your body.As with anything you do in life, preparation is as, if not more, important than the action itself. If you prepare well, it is likely to lead to a successful outcome. The Chi Gung Diploma Course guides you through the simple preparations you must make before commencing your practice and how to carry out an opening exercise.In Chinese philosophy, the five elements are mapped to areas of the human body. You will learn about the focus of each of these elements and the association between these and chi. You will then go on to follow Chi Gung exercises for each element and exercises for specific needs, which will improve health and vitality, heal the body from illness and injury, and develop the powers of the mind. You will also be provided with 3 case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of Chi Gung therapy.In addition to teaching you about Chi Gung itself, the course goes further by providing guidance on starting your own Chi Gung business. You’ll learn about the different types of business and how to write a business plan, market your business, navigate the legalities of setting up and running a business and lead a Chi Gung class.Course SyllabusWhat will I learn on the course?Module 1 – Ancient Healing Beliefs6 partsIntroductionPart 1: Where Did It All Begin?Part 2: Popular Complementary and Alternative TreatmentsTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 1 AssessmentModule 2 – Meditation and Visualisation7 partsPart 1: What is Meditation?Part 2: How to MeditatePart 3: When and Where to MeditatePart 4: What is Visualisation?Test Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 2 AssessmentModule 3 – Introduction to Chi Gung and Body Energy8 partsPart 1: What is Chi Gung?Part 2: Body EnergyPart 3: The Human BodyPart 4: MeridiansPart 5: MudrasTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 3 AssessmentModule 4 – The History of Chi Gung and Where We Are Now5 partsPart 1: The First PeriodPart 2: The PresentTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 4 AssessmentModule 5 – Additional Skills7 partsPart 1: Self-Reflection/Self-AwarenessPart 2: How to Self-ReflectPart 3: Listening to Your BodyPart 4: How to Develop Stability and Grounding SkillsTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 5 AssessmentModule 6 – Introduction to Chi6 partsPart 1: ChiPart 2: Chi Prayer HandsPart 3: Feeling the Chi During BreathingTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 6 AssessmentModule 7 – Preparation and Opening Exercises5 partsPart 1: IntroductionPart 2: Health and Safety ConsiderationsTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 7 AssessmentModule 8 – The Five Elements and The Associated Chi Gung Exercises6 partsPart 1: The Five ElementsPart 2: The Five Elements and Chi GungPart 3: Working with the Wood Element in ExerciseTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 8 AssessmentModule 9 – Further Exercises and Case Studies6 partsPart 1: Further Exercises IPart 2: Further Exercises IIPart 3: Case StudiesTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsModule 9 AssessmentModule 10 – Starting a New Business6 partsPart 1: First Things FirstPart 2: Marketing Your BusinessTest Your KnowledgeKey Learning PointsConclusionModule 10 Assessment Who Would Benefit from This Course?With comprehensive materials on complementary and alternative therapies and the theory and movement of chi, the Chi Gung Diploma Course is accessible to those who are completely new to this system of treatment. Seasoned practitioners of similar forms of treatment will enjoy the exhaustive detail and explanations of Chi Gung itself, its benefits, and how to practice its techniques.The course will also be beneficial to those wishing to start a Chi Gung business, as it offers guidance on getting set up and tips for success. There are no reviews yet.Add a Review Cancel replyYou must be to post a review.