Associação Profissional de Acupunctura e Medicina Tradicional Chinesa (APAMTC)

Associação Profissional de Acupunctura e Medicina Tradicional Chinesa
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  • Full Member – Any member who has successfully qualified from a training institution with at least a 4 years full-time curriculum, equivalent to that published in the Ordinance n.º 45/2018 of 9 February for TCM, and Ordinance n.º 172-C/2015 of 5 June for Acupuncture, after admission by the Direction Board. Any member who has an official license of TCM Specialist or of Acupuncturist issued by the Central Administration of the Health System, after admission by the Direction Board.
  • Honorary members – Any member who has provided or continues to provide relevant services to the Association, to Acupuncture and TCM teaching, clinical practice, and research, after approval by APAMTC General Assembly.
  • Student members – Students from Acupuncture or Traditional Chinese Medicine schools whose reputation is recognized by this Association, after admission by the Direction Board.

Required continuing professional development/education – Our Association has developed internal recommendations about facultative continuing professional education.

The legal situation in Portugal Both TCM Specialist and Acupuncturist are regular State-controlled autonomous health professions.

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  • Full Member – Any member who has successfully qualified from a training institution with at least a 4 years full-time curriculum, equivalent to that published in the Ordinance n.º 45/2018 of 9 February for TCM, and Ordinance n.º 172-C/2015 of 5 June for Acupuncture, after admission by the Direction Board. Any member who has an official license of TCM Specialist or of Acupuncturist issued by the Central Administration of the Health System, after admission by the Direction Board.
  • Honorary members – Any member who has provided or continues to provide relevant services to the Association, to Acupuncture and TCM teaching, clinical practice, and research, after approval by APAMTC General Assembly.
  • Student members – Students from Acupuncture or Traditional Chinese Medicine schools whose reputation is recognized by this Association, after admission by the Direction Board.

Required continuing professional development/education – Our Association has developed internal recommendations about facultative continuing professional education.

The legal situation in Portugal Both TCM Specialist and Acupuncturist are regular State-controlled autonomous health professions.