TCM private schools To be eligible for the Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner (R.TCMP) and the Acupuncturist (R.Ac.) programs you must have 2 years of post-secondary education OR equivalent professional experience. TCM public schools To be eligible for admission, you must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including these required courses: - Grade 12 English - Grade 12 Chemistry or Physics - Grade 11 or 12 Biology Or have mature student status or a college or university transfer status