2025 Examination Dates

The 2025 dates for the Pan-Canadian Examinations for TCM Practitioners, TCM Herbalists, and Acupuncturists are now posted.

April 2025

Application and accommodations request deadline: January 15, 2025

  • TCM Practitioners Exam*: April 28 & 29, 2025
  • Acupuncturists Exam*: May 1 & 2, 2025

* Offered in Simplified Chinese or Traditional Chinese to candidates who are eligible to write the translated exams. 

Note: The TCM Herbalists exam will not be delivered in April 2025.

October 2025

Application and accommodations request deadline: July 15, 2025

  • TCM Herbalists Exam*: October 23 & 24, 2025
  • TCM Practitioners Exam*: October 27 & 28, 2025
  • Acupuncturists Exam*: October 30 & 31, 2025

* Offered in Simplified Chinese or Traditional Chinese to candidates who are eligible to write the translated exams.

For questions about the examination dates, please contact admin@carb-tcmpa.org

June 2024 Notice: The application and accommodation request deadlines have been updated for each examination administration. 

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