JAPAN HEALTH SCIENCE ASSOCIATION OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

Palms College of Osteopathic Medicine

in collaboration of

 Osteopathic Standarlization Course (OSC)

Postgraduate CE 

Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy

D.O.M.T. (J)

PCC Chiropractic Pre-course

 

Postgraduate CE  "Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy"

**(Continuing Professional Education Program)**
 
■Program Overview
The Postgraduate CE Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy is an advanced continuing professional education program designed exclusively for licensed healthcare professionals seeking to expand their clinical competence in osteopathic manual techniques.
This program provides structured, evidence-informed training in osteopathic principles, functional biomechanics, cranial and visceral approaches, and neuro-musculoskeletal integration within a modern clinical framework.
The course emphasizes safe, precise, and clinically applicable manual methods that complement existing professional scope of practice.
 
■Program Nature & Academic Status
This is a Continuing Professional Education (CE) program.
It is not a university degree and does not confer statutory osteopathic licensure or governmental recognition in India or any other jurisdiction.
Participants are responsible for practicing within the scope of their existing professional license and complying with local regulations.

 

■Eligibility
Admission is restricted to licensed healthcare professionals, including:
* Medical doctors (MBBS or equivalent)
* Registered physiotherapists
* Licensed chiropractors
* Other recognized healthcare practitioners with valid professional registration
Proof of licensure or registration is required prior to enrollment.

 

■Educational Objectives
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
* Apply core osteopathic principles within manual therapy practice
* Perform advanced palpatory assessment techniques
* Integrate cranial and functional manual methods appropriately
* Understand biomechanical and neurophysiological models relevant to manual care
* Deliver patient-centered, safe, and responsible manual interventions
 
■Curriculum Highlights
* Foundations of Osteopathic Philosophy & Clinical Reasoning
* Functional Spinal & Pelvic Biomechanics
* Cranial Manual Techniques
* Visceral & Fascial Considerations
* Neurophysiological Basis of Osteopathic Manual Therapy
* Clinical Integration & Case-Based Application
* Safety Protocols & Professional Responsibility
The program combines didactic instruction, supervised practical sessions, and clinical integration modules.

 

■Certification
Participants who successfully complete all academic and practical requirements will receive:
**Postgraduate CE Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy**
This diploma represents completion of a continuing professional education program and does not grant osteopathic licensure or authorization to use protected professional titles under Indian law.

 

■Professional Standards
This program is committed to:
* Ethical professional education
* Respect for national regulatory frameworks
* Clinical safety and patient-centered care
* Responsible representation of manual medicine

 

■International Faculty
The program is delivered by experienced faculty with extensive background in manual medicine, osteopathic principles, and clinical education.

 

(Length: 2 - 3 years, total 2000 hours)

 

* includes ONLINE On-demand  + OFFLINE training.

 

All candidates must come to Japan to finish the course.

 

 

Annual and Final course examination shall entail multiple sections: written and  practical.


cOURSE DESCRIPTION

 

 ■ INTRODUCTION course / Osteopathic Myofascial Release (MFR)

  1 Philosophy / History / Principles and Concept etc.

  2 Pelvic

  3 Thoracic, Lumbar

  4 Cervical, Shoulder

  5 Upper Extremities

  6 Lower Extremities

  7 General Osteopathic Treatment, Integration, Exam

 

 ■ MET Muscle Energy Technique

  1 Pelvic

  2 Thoracic, Lumbar

  3 Cervical, Ribs

  4 Up/Lo Extremities

 

 ■ SCS Strain Counterstrain

  1. Pelvic

  2 Thoracic, Lumbar

  3 Cervical, Ribs

  4 Up/Lo Extremities

 

 ■ HVLA Basic / Osteopathic Articular Manipulation

  1 Pelvic

  2 Thoracic, Lumbar

  3 Cervical, Shoulder

  4 Upper Extremities

  5 Lower Extremities

 

 ■ HVLA Advanced (Full Spine Techniques)

  1 Pelvic, Sacrum

  2 Thoracic, Lumbar

  3 Cervical

 

 

 ■ FPR Facilitated Positional Release & Still Technique

  1 Pelvic, Lumbar

  2 Thoracic, Cervical

  3 Ribs, Up/Lo Extremities

 

 ■ LAS Ligamentous Articular Strain

  1  Zink's Patern, Diaphragm, Pelvic, etc.

  2 Bowstring, Vertebrae, Up/Lo Extremities, etc.

 

 ■Visceral Techniques

  Part 1

  Part 2 

  Part 3

  Part 4

 

 ■Craniosacral Osteopathy

  Part 1

  Part 2 

  Part 3

  Part 4  

 

 ■Lymphatic Techniques

  Part 1

  Part 2 

  Part 3

  Part 4  

 

 ■Xray Analysis 

 

 ■Case Studies

 

 ■Weekly and Annual Exams

 

 ■Reviews ( Anatomy / Physiology / Pathology / Orthopedic & neurological Tests / etc. )

 

 ■Integration & Final Exam

 

 


D.O.M.P. Registers

 DOMP-Registers was established in 2015 as an independent organization to register osteopathic manual therapists professionaly educated in Japan.

 Eligibility for registration requires successful completion of the 2000 hours educational program that meets the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines and the passing of the JHSA-DOMP registration exam. 


Faculty

Founder Executive Director:  Jay Yamahata BCSc., DOMP

 Bachelor in Chiropractic Science

Japan Chiropractic Registers (JCR) member

 

Diplomate in Osteopathic Practice

 

JHSAOM  Chairman of the Board

 

Manager, Reiki Master & OMT Bodyworker 

REIKI master:  tomoko yamahata

 

■Reiki Master

 

■Bodywork and Cranial Therpist

 

■JHSAOM Vice Chairman of the Board

 

Dean

Chief Instructor:  Hideki Takahashi BCSc., DOMTP

Assistant

Instructor; Shota Anai, DOMP

 Certified Judo Therapist, CCP

 


School Address

1-23-19, Edobori, Nishiku, Osaka-shi

OSAKA, JAPAN, 550-0002

Email: [email protected]

 

Registeration for PCOM-Nepal

Contact: IAOMM

Email: [email protected]

 


 

Company Information

General Incorporated Association

JHSAOM

(Japan Health Science Association of Osteopathic Medicine)

Corporate Number: 2-1200-05-018404

Representative Director: J. Yamahata