Clinical interns in the clinical microbiology laboratory not only need to accomplish the practice required in the syllabus but also need to be trained in the following aspects： laboratory biosafety， basic and important technical skills， potential guiding function of the original specimen smear， overall quality management， quick provide of microbiological sample information， communi-cation between microbiological laboratory and clinical departments， detection and significance of com-mon drug-resistant bacteria， etc. Based on these training， they might have a comprehensive and sys-tematic understanding of clinical microbiological testing and get improved in their professional quality and employment competitiveness thus to build a solid foundation for clinical work in the future.