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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Title Date Unitsort icon Price
Safety Concerns and Protocols in Bloodletting

Henry McCann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 39

Creating an Infection Prevention Safety Plan for Your Clinic

Alexa Hulsey
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 39

Zhang Zhong Jing Medicine: Fu Zi Formulas

Ivan Zavala
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 40

The Antibiotic Effect of Chinese Herbs

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 55

The Anti-inflammatory Effect of Chinese Herbs

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 55

Dermatology in Chinese Herbal Medicine: Psoriasis

Mazin Al-Khafaji
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
5

CEUs
$ 120

Pros and Cons of Pharmaceutical Drugs & Chinese Medicine: A Comparative Analysis
Pros and Cons of Pharmaceutical Drugs & Chinese Medicine: A Comparative Analysis

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
6

CEUs
$ 95

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and TCM: Scientific Research and Clinical Evidence of Chinese Herbs

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 109

Recognition & Prevention of Herb-Drug Interactions (2013)
Herb-Drug Interactions: An Advanced Class

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

CEUs
$ 109

Herb-Drug Interactions for the Collection Formulas, Part I

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

CEUs
$ 99