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Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board

TCM Practitioner Accreditation

Information on the Accreditation of TCM Practitioners

Last updated on 17 October 2026

Background and Objectives

The TCM Practitioner Accreditation is a voluntary accreditation initiative for TCM practitioners (TCMPs) registered by the TCM Practitioners Board in Singapore. It recognises registered TCMPs who demonstrate commitment to improving their clinical competencies through training and education and upholding  practice standards beyond basic registration requirements.

The programme is initiated by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the TCM Practitioners Board (TCMPB), and implemented by the Academy of Chinese Medicine, Singapore (ACMS).

The objectives of the TCM Practitioner Accreditation are to:

  1. Recognise TCMPs that demonstrate commitment to improving clinical competencies through training and education;

  2. Recognise TCMPs that uphold practice standards beyond basic registration requirements;

  3. Support continuous improvement in professional standards and development within the TCM sector.

Accreditation Criteria

Applicants must satisfy all of the following accreditation criteria:

accreditation criteria table

Note: During each renewal cycle every 2 years, TCMPs will be required to submit supporting documents for Criteria 3,4 and 5 to demonstrate ongoing professional development and current engagement in the TCM sector.

Application Portal

ACMS TCMP Accreditation Application Website (opens in new tab)

List of Accredited TCM Practitioners

To find the list of Accredited TCM Practitioners, please refer to ACMS Accreditation Website (opens in new tab)