Decision No. 172/2003/QĐ-BYT on issuing the framework curriculum for secondary vocational education in Traditional Medicine Practitioner training

Decision No. 172/2003/QĐ-BYT issues the framework curriculum for secondary vocational education in Traditional Medicine Practitioner training, applicable from the academic year 2003 in medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools. This decision aims to specify the training program for the Health sector.

Document No.172/2003/QĐ-BYT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Health
Signed byLê Ngọc Trọng — Thứ trưởng
Updated30/06/2026
SectorEducation and Training; Health
FieldTraditional Medicine
Issued date13/01/2003
Effective date05/09/2003
Expiry date18/08/2010
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 172/2003/QĐ-BYT issues the framework curriculum for secondary vocational education in Traditional Medicine Practitioner training, applicable from the academic year 2003 in medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools. This decision aims to specify the training program for the Health sector.

Scope of application

Medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools

Key points

  • The Traditional Medicine Practitioner framework curriculum is applied in medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools from the academic year 2003.
  • The Director of the Science and Training Department directs the development of detailed programs, compilation of textbooks, and teaching materials.
  • The Heads of the Office, Directors of Bureaus, Department Heads of the Ministry of Health, and Principals of medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools are responsible for implementing this decision.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Ensuring the quality of Traditional Medicine Practitioner training, meeting the human resource needs in the industry.
  • Negative impact: May increase costs for educational institutions and students due to the need to develop new programs.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When is this framework applied?

The Traditional Medicine Practitioner framework curriculum is applied from the academic year 2003 in medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools.

What must educational institutions do to implement this program?

The Director of the Science and Training Department directs the development of detailed programs, compilation of textbooks, and teaching materials.

Who is responsible for implementing this decision?

The Heads of the Office, Directors of Bureaus, Department Heads of the Ministry of Health, and Principals of medical universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools are responsible for implementation.

For which field does this program apply?

The Traditional Medicine Practitioner framework curriculum belongs to the Health sector.

When does this decision take effect?

This decision takes effect immediately upon issuance.

Full text

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the issuance of the Framework Program for Secondary Vocational Education in the Traditional Medicine Practitioner Training Industry

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 THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 68/CP dated October 11, 1993, stipulating the functions, tasks, authorities, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health.

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 43/2000/NĐ-CP dated August 30, 2000, detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Education Law.

Pursuant to Decision No. 21/2001/QĐ-BGD&ĐT dated June 6, 2001 of the Minister of Education and Training on issuing the Framework Program for Secondary Vocational Education.

Based on the agreement document No. 8899/THCN&DN dated October 7, 2002 of the Ministry of Education and Training.

At the proposal of the Director of the Science and Training Department of the Ministry of Health;

Pursuant to …;

Article 1. This Decision hereby promulgates the Framework Program for Secondary Vocational Education in the Traditional Medicine Practitioner Training Industry, belonging to the Health group.

Article 2. The Traditional Medicine Practitioner Framework Program shall be implemented in health universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools from the academic year 2003.

Article 3. The Director of the Science and Training Department shall direct and guide schools in developing detailed programs, compiling and approving textbooks and teaching materials.

Article 4. The Heads of the Office, Directors of Departments, Directors of Departments of the Ministry of Health, Principals of health universities, colleges, and secondary vocational schools are responsible for implementing this Decision.

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