Besides research methodology issues, any discussion on the integration acupuncture into healthcare systems should take into consideration its potential role and benefits in terms of cost-effectiveness, and tackle the crucial issues of regulation and qualifications for professional training.
An organisation, recognised by the EWF national member society, is appointed as the ANB for the supervision of the system for training, qualification and certification of personnel in each country.
Currently, there is no consistent qualification or training for HCAs, with employers deciding for themselves what training is needed.
The standardization of teachers' academic qualification and training for the two sectors made it possible for teachers to work either in the kindergartens or childcare centres, thereby making for a more flexible workforce.
There is currently no consistent qualification or training for HCAs.
In the Trauma department, a less vigorous implementation process co-occurred with more limited achievements, especially with regard to coordination of physicians' and nurses' daily work routines and the inner-departmental support for qualification and training.
Finally, UTO requires a highly qualified maintenance personnel in the field [15], but also in the control room, which leads to changes in driver's job profile and the need for new qualifications and training for staff.
The 2013 announcement was important in that it opened up avenues for training and qualification that were previously unavailable, as the services sought to get qualified female troops fully trained and ready to step into their roles before the 2016 deadline.
At the moment, no country has defined by law a qualification, course or course programme for training of personnel.
