(1) Those who have a college degree or above in traditional Chinese medicine and have been engaged in acupuncture practice for one year can apply;
(2) Those who have a college degree or above in western medicine and have been engaged in acupuncture clinical work for one year can apply for the exam;
(3) Those who have studied in Chinese medicine colleges organized by academic groups or individuals for more than three years and participated in clinical work for one year can apply for the exam;
(4) Those who have studied acupuncture with the teacher for three years and have been engaged in clinical work for two years can apply for the exam by submitting a copy of the tutor's practice certificate;
(5) Those who have more than 6 years of clinical experience in acupuncture and moxibustion and have expertise in medical skills can also apply;
(6) Those who study in various forms in acupuncture professional training courses can apply for the exam after two years of clinical work.