Plan of the Institute
The Institute is currently located at Level 5, 25 Dixon St., Sydney City. The administration offices, library, student clinic and herb dispensary are all located on level 5.
Student Clinic
Clinical training is on-the-job training. It provides students with first hand experience in the management of a professional practice. Over the duration of their program, students undertake a supervised clinical practicum in which they are taught the practice of TCM in graded steps. THis section begins with simple diagnosis, the application of acupuncture, related therapies and herb dispensing procedures, then continues with more elaborate diagnosis, herb application, clinic administration/promotion and patient management. Due to great demand from the public, the SITCM clinic is open 6 days a week, Monday to Saturday.
Lecture/Training Rooms There are three lecture/training rooms numbered rooms 1, 2 and 3 and a practical training room.
Lecture rooms, the students' common room and kitchen facilities, and the student study area are also located on level 5.
Herbal Dispensary The institaute has a fully equipped and stocked Chinese herbal dispensary which is maintained by institute students. They are supervised by fully qualified Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners in the art of Chinese Medicine. Students are instructed on how to fulfill herbal prescriptions, learn the skills on storing and ordering raw, granulated and patent Chinese Herbal remedies.
Western Medical Laboratory
The SITCM is equipped with an integrated western medical science laboratory, for the exclusive usage by the institute students for practical use in the western medical subjects. The lab offers microscopic slides, computer programs, anatomical subjects, models and charts. The laboratoryis an integral component for the study of health sciences.
Clinic Rooms Clinic, consultation and treatment rooms and the herb dispensary are all located on the same level.
Institute Library The institute has a library of texts that include the translations and the latest works of leading scholars and practitioners from around the world. The Institute library prepares TCM Journals, books in English & Chinese, and reference books also available. You also can research widely reference with online SCIRUS search engine.
Kitchen/Refreshment Area There is a refreshment area available of the institute. They are provided with basic cooking and eating facilities such as stove, microwave oven, refrigeratory etc.
Internet Access
Students have unlimited access to broadband interent available at the computer room open 6 days a week.