1. Calligraphy knowledge: Examiners need to know the origin, development process, basic terms and works of famous artists of calligraphy, and have a certain understanding of calligraphy culture.
2. Copybook writing: Examiners need to master the correct writing method of standard copybooks, and practice and master the basic structure, stroke characteristics and writing skills of different fonts such as regular script, official script, running script and cursive script.
3. Modeling famous works: Examiners need to select some representative calligraphy works for modeling, carefully observe their structure, brushwork and momentum, and strive to show the elegant charm of the original.
4. Creation of works: Candidates need to create some calligraphy works with personal characteristics, aiming at demonstrating their ability to understand and express calligraphy, which can be combined with personal experiences, emotions or themes.