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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Food Cravings, Mood, and Compulsive Behaviors, Part I: Mood Disorders, Supplement Interactions, and Nutrient-Based Support

Peter Shark
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

Food Cravings, Mood, and Compulsive Behaviors, Part II: Identify Deficiencies and Optimize Treatment with Herbs & Supplements

Peter Shark
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

From Cell to Channel: Embryological Formations of the Meridian System

David Soul
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

Healing Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illnesses with TCM

Emily Rowe
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

Hepatitis, HIV, and MRSA Treatment with Acupuncture and Herbs

Kimberly McMinn
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Herb-Drug Interaction: An In-Depth Analysis

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 149

Herb-Drug Interactions for the Collection Formulas, Part I

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 99

Herb-Drug Interactions for the Collection Formulas, Part I

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Audio Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 99

Herb-Drug Interactions for the Collection Formulas, Part II

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 99

Herb-Drug Interactions for the Collection Formulas, Part II

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Audio Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 99