PUBLIC PROTECTION THROUGH QUALITY CREDENTIALS

Printed materials, namely, newsletters, press releases, stationery, handbooks, and brochures relating to the certification and recertification of individuals in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, Asian Bodywork Therapy, and Oriental Medicine; and office supplies, namely, letterhead paper, business cards, note pads, envelopes, and folders

Developing and distributing directories of certified practitioners in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine; promoting public awareness of the need for national certification of practitioners of acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine; reviewing the qualifications of individuals seeking certification and recertification in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine for others

Providing information about certification and recertification programs in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine; testing and certification services, namely, developing, administering, and scoring standardized competency tests for certifying practitioners of acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine

Establishing, disseminating, and monitoring educational, competency, and ethical standards in acupuncture, Chinese herbology, Asian bodywork therapy, and Oriental medicine for the purpose of accreditation