Now it is a qualification certified by the Traditional Crafts Industry Promotion Association Foundation, but can be called a nationally-accredited qualification because it is based on the regulations of the Act concerning the Promotion of Traditional Craft Industries.
現在は(財)伝統的工芸品産業振興協会が認定事業を行っているが、伝産法の規定に基づく言わば国家資格である。