2020 US Collegiate Taiji Federation Continuing Education for 16 LAc Units
Greetings! You are invited to participate in a online training course on Therapeutic Taijji (Tai-chi) organized by the US Collegiate Taiji Federation (USCTF). The Therapeutic Taiji course will be held on September 12-13, 2020 at the University of East-West Medicine (UEWM) in Sunnyvale, CA.
You are invited as an instructor or practitioner of Taiji interested in the benefit of Taiji for self-healing and rehabilitation, and this sixteen-hour course will offer insights of therapeutic Taiji and Integrative Medicine. The objective is to update attendants of this course on the contemporary topics of Taiji for healing and provide resource materials so they can integrate the topics into their teachings.
USCTF was formed to promote Taiji in higher educational institutions in the USA with modernized learning curriculum for students and faculty staff members. We hope this project would be a beginning of cooperation among instructors and experts of Taiji and all Martial Arts in the world. It is our mutual goal to make Taiji a standard in the academic environment, and to extend such teachings to benefit the entire society.
A certificate of completion of the course will be issued to the paid participants at the end of the course by US Collegiate Taiji Federation / UEWM. The 16 CEU credits or PDA points are provided for licensed acupuncturist who registered and paid in advance, as detailed in www.collegeTaiji.org
Please register on website before deadline 9/10.
Lecturers:
1) Dr. Chi-hsiu D Weng, Ph.D., President of US Collegiate Taiji Federation; Director, Center for Integrative Medicine (CIM) at UEWM; Professor of San Jose State University;
2) Dr. Andy Huang, DAOM, LAc., Vice President, Secretary General USCTF;
3) Dr. Clark Harris, DAOM, LAc. Dean of Academic Affairs, UEWM
4) Dr. Cindy Zheng-Huang, MPH. Member, Research Committee CIM, UEWM
5) Dr. Timothy, DAOM, LAc. Professor of Alhambra Medical University, Member, Research Committee CIM, UEWM
6) Dr. Shudong Li, Ph.D., former Vice Chair of World Health Qigong Federation; Member of California Acupuncture Board; Former Tai-chi instructor, Stanford University
7) Professor Bryant Fong, Professor, UC Berkeley; Director, Wushu program
8) Dr. Roger Jahnke, OMD., Chair of the Qi Cultivation Department at Santa Barbara College of
Oriental Medicine; Co-founder and chair of the National Qigong Association.
Date: Saturday 9/12/20 and Sunday 9/13/20 Time: 9am - 5pm Tel: 408-733-1878
Place: University of East-West Medicine, 595 Lawrence Expressway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (online. please check your e-mail by 9/11 for password)
CEU / PDA and certification Fee: $120 (for LAc, please register and pay in advance online, and Sign in at 8:45 am)
Please register on website and pay by Paypal (please check the website: www.collegeTaiji.org)
or send a check payable to USCTF ( mail out before 9/6) PO Box 1221 Cupertino , CA 95015
Course Agenda (Online Class)
2020 USCTF Continuing Education 16 LAc Units
September 12th, Saturday
8:30 am Registration and Sign-in
8:45 am Opening Ceremony ( Dr. Eric Tao, Chair USCTF )
9:00 am History of Tai-chi for Therapy by Dr. Andy Huang
10:00 am Tai-chi for pain relief by Dr. Shudong Li
12:00 noon Lunch
1:00 pm Prevention of Injury from Falls Complying with Tai-chi
by Dr. C D Weng,
3:00 pm Cardio Tai-chi for Wellness by Dr. Timothy Tin
5:00 pm Closing of Day 1
September 13th, Sunday
9:00 am Therapeutic Tai-chi Technique Design by Dr. C D Weng,
11:00 am Eight Brocades and Health by Dr. Cindy Zheng-Huang
12:00 noon Lunch
1:00 pm The Healing Promise of Qi by Dr. Roger Jahnke
2:00 pm Qigong methods by Dr. Clark Harris
3:00pm Tai-chi for Arthritis by Professor Bryant Fong
5:00 pm Closing of Day 2, Issuing Certificates
For more information: www.collegeTaiji.org Dr. C D Weng drcweng@aol.com 408-836-3459