From 1 July 2012 Chinese medicine practitioners have been required to be registered under the national registration and accreditation scheme with the Chinese Medicine Board of Australia and meet the Board's Registration Standards, in order to practise in Australia.
Application forms for general registration are available for downloading.
Further information on the registration process is available on the AHPRA website.
See National Board's FAQ for more information about the scheme.
Divisions of Chinese Medicine Practitioner Registration
Divisions of Chinese medicine practitioner registration include:
- Acupuncture
- Chinese herbal medicine
- Chinese herbal dispensing
New graduates
Information video for graduating students
This video is most relevant to Chinese medicine students who are nearing the completion of their approved programs of study in Australia and will soon be seeking general registration.