NCCAOM Renewal Requirements

60 PDA (also called CEU) required every 4 years for renewal.

Mandatory recertification requirements include:

  • CPR certificate: Only one accepted per recertification cycle - 4 PDA points awarded. CPR Article
  • Safety (SA): minimum 2 PDA points/hours. Live Webinars, Videos, Audio
  • Ethics (ET): minimum 2 PDA points/hours. Live Webinars, Videos, Audio
  • Core Competency subject areas [AOM-AC (Acupuncture), AOM-BIO (Biomedicine), AOM-CH (Chinese Herbology), or AOM-OM (Oriental Medicine)]: minimum 22 PDA points/hours. Live Webinars, Videos, Audio, Articles
  • The remaining 30 hours can continue to be earned in the Core Competencies section OR the Diplomate has the option to submit PDA points in the Professional Enhancement section under coursework in adjunctive therapies (PE-CW) or participation in professional activities (PE-AT).

*Please note: Most boards accept NCCAOM approved courses for license renewal. Please check with your board if you are uncertain what the requirements are.

The above CEU information is current as of August 2021. Check the board for the most current requirement prior to purchasing a course or renewing your license.

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Titlesort icon Date Unit Price
Acupuncture for Wen Bing Diseases, Part I

Marc Mastrandrea
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture for Wen Bing Diseases, Part II

Marc Mastrandrea
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture from the Neijing
Acupuncture from the Neijing

David Karaba
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Acupuncture Fundamentals in a Community Setting, Part I

Alexa Hulsey
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture Fundamentals in a Community Setting, Part II

Alexa Hulsey
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture Point Combinations for the Eight Extraordinary Vessels with the Five Spirits, Part I

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture Point Combinations for the Eight Extraordinary Vessels with the Five Spirits, Part II

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Acupuncture Point Combinations Matter! Clinical Pearls for the Five Spirits, Emotions and Mental Well-Being, Part I

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Acupuncture Point Combinations Matter! Clinical Pearls for the Five Spirits, Emotions and Mental Well-Being, Part II

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Acupuncture Solutions for Scar-Induced Pain: Part 1

Kuo Hung Liao 廖國宏
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
6

CEUs
$ 145