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EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Please fill in the Name of schools, colleges, universities, Qualifications/Grades obtained as well as the dates that you graduated.
Registration Fee NOTE: Applications must be accompanied by a copy of your qualifications, together with a £150 registration fee (non-refundable), and the agreed tuition fee. Fees may be made by direct transfer, debit card or credit card. Please see bellow for the transfer payment details. London Academy of Chinese Medicine LTD is registered in England No, 13049993.
Consent* The term ‘LACA’ means ‘London Academy of Chinese Acupuncture’. The following terms and conditions of admission apply to all applicants for class-based courses (full-time or part-time).
An application is not regarded as valid unless it is signed and dated. It should be accompanied by a passport-sized photograph, copies of all qualifications listed on the application form, an up-to-date curriculum vitae and supporting statement (giving reasons why the applicant wishes to follow the chosen course, their aspirations etc.) and a copy of the photo page of their passport.
Applicants may be required to provide additional supporting documentation (as required by the qualification awarding body) or as dictated by the course structure for the chosen course. This will be advised to applicants upon application and/or at the interview stage of the Admissions procedure.
All declarations made and information provided by applicants in this application form are accepted in good faith. Any false declarations about qualifications held or personal details for the applicant or failure to produce documentary evidence of qualifications held may render a student liable to exclusion from the course to which he/she has been admitted.
Applicants who have used fraudulent documentation to gain admission onto a course will render their admission null and void. LACA reserves the right to make changes to the teaching structure and content of courses, including the amalgamation or withdrawal of courses, if deemed necessary.
Students are required to attend classes regularly and punctually. Those arriving late for class or leaving early will be noted. All students’ attendance will be monitored during the course of the semester. Students who miss classes are responsible for informing LACA if they will miss any class and for catching up on all material from these sessions. Poor attendance may have serious repercussions for funding and/or progression. Important notices, such as college calendars; assessment submission dates, changes to time-tables etc. are displayed on Share-point and/ or the main notice board. Students should check these regularly to ensure that they are aware of any issues affecting their studies.
Students should also become a ‘friend’ of LACA Facebook to keep up-to-date with important notices. Students are responsible for checking it regularly. Unless otherwise stated, fees quoted are for tuition, registration and assessments only. Books and other study materials are not included. LACA makes every effort to ensure that the information contained on its website www.chineseacupuncture.org.uk is up-to-date.
Where LACA produces printed promotional material, the details given on the website will prevail over any contained in the printed material. LACA does not take responsibility for any incorrect information provided by unauthorised parties.
Applicants are requested to check with LACA before paying any fees to any third party. LACA reserves the right to terminate a student’s enrolment if he/she has been in breach of any of the above terms and conditions and/or the Code of Conduct.
Funding your studies If a student is self-funding, they may pay the year’s tuition fee in full before study commences or arrange to pay their fees by two instalments. Payment by instalments incur a £100 per year service charge (non-refundable). Poor attendance will not result in any form of refund of fees. Enrolling for a course at LACA constitutes a binding agreement on the student to follow the course applied for and to abide by the Code of Conduct and any course regulations. The Code of Conduct is contained in the Student Handbook, which is given to all students at the beginning of their studies.
Cancellation, withdrawal & refunds If LACA cancels a course, every effort will be made to offer an alternative. If no suitable alternative is available, a full refund will be given. The Director of Studies or Principal must be notified in writing (email or letter) by the student if he or she wants to withdraw. Students who notify LACA before the programme has started are entitled to a full refund of any tuition fees paid less a £150 administration charge (charge payable for all refunds). Students who withdraw, no matter what reason, before the end of the first FIVE sessions are entitled to a refund of 50% of the tuition fee providing the fees have been paid for the whole of the academic year. Students who withdraw after the first FIVE sessions, no matter what reason, has ended in any academic year are not entitled to a refund.
Students withdrawing from a short course are entitled to a full refund providing they provide a minimum of seven days written notice before the start of the course. There is no entitlement to a refund resulting from absence because of changes in work commitments, personal or financial circumstances, not happy to the course, or any other reason for not being able to attend the course. In such circumstances, any outstanding fees will remain payable. Any debt or charges owing to LACA will be subtracted from any refund of fees. All refunds will only be made to the bank and account holder (or other financial institution) that originally paid the fee. Where payment of tuition fees is split between more than one payer, any refund due will be made in proportion to the original split. LACA will not refund in cash under any circumstances.
Notes of Eligibility Diploma of Chinese Acupuncture and Certificate of Tuina massage There are currently no prerequisites for studying on our Acupuncture & Tuina Massage courses. However, in order to achieve certification on the courses, the qualification at Level 3 in Anatomy & Physiology is required Diploma of Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) Entry to the Dip of CHM requires that you are able to demonstrate a proficient level of TCM Theory & Diagnostics. A brief examination may be applicable if you don’t have the relevant qualifications. Cert of Acupuncture for Health Professions: You should have evidence of your qualification with relevant insurance.
All the online courses would be recorded and available for the students in the course to watch afterwards or other teaching purpose of LACA.
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Signature* I certify that the details given in this form are true and complete, and that I have read, understood and accept the terms and conditions of admission.