5 Paths To Personal Qigong Mastery: Find Yours Here.
An Overview Of Qigong Training At Red Thread Institute
Whether you’re simply curious, desire the opportunity for better and sustainable health, looking for online Qigong classes, or are seeking professional development as a certified Qigong healer or teacher—we have programs that can meet you right where you are.
Recognizing that everyone’s path is a little different, we have created diverse curriculum offerings to provide the greatest opportunity for our students to achieve and succeed in their goals.
Whatever your chosen path, you'‘ll be in very good hands here at RTI: The U.S. national certification authority of Chinese medicine practitioners—the National Certification Commission For Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)—has approved Red Thread Institute as a professional continuing educator provider, and all of our courses offer NCCAOM CE/PDA credit.
We know that doing your own diligent research is both a really good idea, and… It can be a little overwhelming out there on the internet. So, what follows is a overview of the 5 different general curriculum pathways that you can choose from when studying Qigong at Red Thread.
If you are interested in helpful articles about Qigong and Chinese Energetic Medicine we also suggest that you take a look at our helpful Learning Center page.
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Professional Training In Qigong Healing
The Medical Qigong certification programs offer the knowledge and skills that can be applied to clinical Qigong healing. If you are passionate about energetic medicine and wish to assist others—this may be the program for you.
This training begins with the Medical Qigong Practitioner (MQP) courses. This program is designed to be the most thorough and detailed Medical Qigong training you will find available. And, at 300 hours, our program set the new standard in the field.
Designed for the working professional, the training is offered in a hybrid format of online live-virtual training and in-person training, providing you with the absolutely essential experiential education a competent practitioner needs.
Emphasis is given to the applicable knowledge and skills that allow students the opportunity for tangible, repeatable results—with special focus and attention on safety, energetic hygiene, clinical ethics, and practitioner personal cultivation.
Multiple levels of professional certification (300 to 2,000 hours) allow students the opportunity for continued depth and mastery.
Personal Cultivation & Medical Qigong
The Medical Qigong For Self Mastery program is designed for those who have an interest in developing a profound and rewarding personal Medical Qigong practice. The knowledge and skills taught here provide the opportunity to develop your own profound and self-tailored Qigong practice.
This curriculum is derived from our professional certification training and offers the opportunity to learn the self-care and cultivation practices that benefit our clinical students. Course are taught in a live online format to make the program easily accessible, and includes an opportunity for in-person training for those who desire even more depth and refinement.
And, since this training was born out of the professional certification training, successful completion of the program can provide the opportunity to matriculate into the clinical program.
So whether your interested in a deep personal practice, or feeling a little shy on committing to a larger training investment (or both)—this may be the program for you!
Health Qigong Online
New to Qigong? The Insight Qigong™ immersion course is quite possibly the best beginner Qigong course you will find—and it’s available in an online / on demand format. You can start anytime you’re ready and learn at your own pace!
Here you can learn a complete Heath Qigong practice and enjoy the benefits Qigong has to offer. The program is structured to provide the opportunity to learn both a personal Qigong practice and also the understanding behind the practice.
The carefully designed components include detailed explanations of the “How” and “Why” of all the postures and practices—and even offers the chance to learn some Chinese Medicine theory. The rare depth found in this course is absolutely essential for anyone seeking a meaningful practice and can provide a revelatory experience for even more advanced students.
If you’re looking to learn a new Health Qigong practice this accessible,. flexible and comprehensive course may be for you!
Become A Qigong Teacher
Already passionate about Qigong? Want to share this wonderful healing art with others? The Insight Qigong™ Teacher Training Program might be for you!
This certification-based training (350 hours) is likely the most comprehensive Qigong teacher trainings you’ll find available. Through in-person experiential intensive trainings, and online support sessions, we provide everything you need for the opportunity to feel fully prepared to safely and successfully teach Qigong.
We recognize and honor that learning Qigong and learning to teach Qigong are very different skill-sets. Here you can realize the knowledge, skills, ethics, and preparation to teach others with confidence.
Students—even those that have prior teaching experience—consistently remark on the opportunity for incredible depth and skill this training offers, beyond their expectations.
Looking for an opportunity to turn your passion into a rewarding lifestyle? This may be the program for you!
Take An Online Class Or Workshop
Qi -curious? Need CEUs or just want to dip your toes in the water? Red Thread Institute offers individual online classes and workshops tailored to all experience levels.
Whether your interests are in developing a personal Qigong practice, pursuing energetic cultivation practices, diving deep into Chinese Medicine theory, or energetic anatomy and physiology—we have you covered, and the roadmap for future online courses is both robust and exciting!
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