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
Treating Neurodegenerative Disorders with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Neurodegenerative Disorders with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 12

Treating Neuropathic Pain with Acupuncture

Michael Akong
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Treating Neuropathy with Acupuncture & Herbs

Jimmy Yen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Treating Non-Specific Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Non-Specific Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Obesity with TCM and Yangsung Therapy

Seung Choi
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Treating Osteoporosis with Western and Oriental Medicine
Treating Osteoporosis with Western and Oriental Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Ovarian Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Ovarian Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Painful Bi Syndromes with Channel Layers and Ling Shu Needle Protocols

Jack Schaefer
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Treating Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder (Acute) with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder (Acute) with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder (Chronic) with Western and Chinese Medicin
Treating Pelvic Inflammatory Disorder (Chronic) with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25