As a part of the Skills Development Program (SDP) the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources is pleased to announce the following training at Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Kawajangsa, Thimphu:
| Course | Slots | Duration | Minimum Qualification | Certificate | Last Date for Application | Start Date |
| Sowa Rigpa & Wellness | 25 | 3 months | 10 | Institute Certificate (IC) | 11 March 2022 | 21 March 2022 |
Logistics is not provided. A stipend of Nu.3500 per month will be provided for the entire duration. Interested job seekers are requested to submit their application online here.
By the end of the 3 months course, the students will be able to:
- explain the concepts and principles of Sowa Rigpa in general and history of Sowa Rigpa in detail.
- discuss the anatomy of human body as per Sowa Rigpa
- discuss the importance of Diet and Behaviour as per Sowa Rigpa.
- can explain and demonstrate Sorig Yoga and mindfulness both theoretically and practically.
- can explain and demonstrate Sorig Massage both theoretically and practically.
- can explain and demonstrate Herbal bath process and its benefits.
- identify herbal plants and its usage
- can Explain and demonstrate First Aid.
- discuss the roles and responsibilities of the therapist and customer care.
- identify health issues related to poor hygiene and sanitation practices and discuss the importance of good personal hygiene.
- apply outstanding customer service techniques to generate return on business.
- discuss and explain infection control in general, and
- identify and explain the wheels of life in detail.
In addition, after the completion of the course, all individuals are required to attend one week of Basic Entrepreneurship Course (BEC). For more information, contact Ms. Namgay Wangmo at namgayw@molhr.gov,bt or 17771515.