The techniques demonstrated in this course may only ever be performed by a suitably qualified healthcare professional.

Taking this course does not grant you any form of license to practice cupping or any other form of manual therapy. Do not practice any form of manual therapy unless it falls within your professional scope of practice and you bare qualified and licensed to do so.

Depending on where you practice, you may be required by law to meet certain criteria for practicing manual therapy including cupping, even if you are a qualified medical or healthcare practitioner.

If you are not sure about the laws and regulations governing the practice of cupping or any form of manual therapy in your area, you must make the necessary inquiries to ensure that you meet any and all requirements that may be in place.

If you are unsure, please contact your recognized professional association, organization, licensing board or other appropriate governing institution.

I. History and Evolution of Cupping

II. Safety and How Cupping Works

III. Theories and Physiology

IV. Cupping Care

V. Assessment Lab

VI. Cupping Techniques and Application

VI. Specific Injury Application

VII. Conclusion

Upon successful completion of this course, each student/therapist will be able to:

• Demonstrate the correct way to apply and remove cups during treatment

• Explain ways to increase suction in case of poor adherence

• Compare the difference between cupping marks and bruises

• Identify contraindications and precautions to cupping therapy

• List the differences between static and dynamic cupping

• Understand when and why discoloration occurs

• Explain how cupping therapy effects pathological tissue

1.  Watch the video tutorials in the video player in the order they are listed (where applicable).

2.  Study the course workbook on your own time, in tandem with the video classes, or as directed. 

3.  Review all of the course material several times to ensure understanding.  You will be tested on all course material.

4.  Complete the course exam. 

5.  On passing the course exam you will receive an email with your certificate which you may download and print. 

1.  All exams can be found HERE.  Please choose the Association/Accreditation that you require so that your certificate contains the correct CEU information.

2.  In order to access the exam you will need to create login details. You will be asked to provide your invoice number (you should have received an invoice/order confirmation email when you bought this course). If you cannot locate your invoice number, you can use this unique number:

TNP886

3.  Once you have created your login, you will be able to save your completed answers and log back in at any time to continue.

4.  All questions are a multiple choice format and some may have multiple correct answers. 

5.  A 70% pass rate is required and you will have three attempts to pass the exam.

If you have any questions, you can always reach out to our help team here.

Your purchase includes lifetime access to all course assets including any future updates.

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