Advanced Professional Pathway
Advanced Equine Acupressure Pathway
The Advanced Equine Acupressure Pathway is the most complete educational pathway offered through Animal Acupressure Academy.
This pathway includes the Level 1 Hands-On Training, Level 2 Hands-On Training, the Advanced Equine Acupressure Online Certification Course, and the Advanced Studies Program for a total of 320 hours of education.
This pathway is designed for students who want the most in-depth learning experience available and are ready to build a strong foundation in equine acupressure, Traditional Chinese Medicine theory, meridian mapping, point strategy, assessment, protocol development, hands-on application, and advanced professional study.
Students in this pathway receive both online education and in-person hands-on training, creating a well-rounded learning experience that supports confidence, skill development, and professional growth.
This pathway includes:
Level 1 Hands-On Equine Acupressure Training
Level 2 Hands-On Equine Acupressure Training
Advanced Equine Acupressure Online Certification Course
Advanced Studies Program
Total of 320 hours of education
The online certification course covers equine acupressure foundations, Traditional Chinese Medicine theory, equine anatomy for acupressure, the 12 primary meridians, Governing Vessel and Conception Vessel, acupoint categories, assessment skills, TCM pattern recognition, Five Element typing, trigger points vs acupoints vs stress points, emotional balance, nervous system support, protocol development, case study reasoning, documentation, client communication, business foundations, and ethical professional practice.
The hands-on components allow students to apply what they are learning in person while receiving guidance and feedback.
The Advanced Studies Program gives students an additional layer of continuing education for deeper professional development.
This is the best option for students who want the most complete pathway and are looking to develop acupressure as a serious professional skill. This pathway allows for Board certification with NBCAAM and IAHAP
