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
Treating Breast Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Breast Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Cervical Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Cervical Cancer with Western and Chinese 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

Animal Cancer, Food Therapy, and Equine Skin Disorder Intro

Gary Allen, Signe Beebe
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

How to Legally Protect Your Acupuncture Practice

Eric Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Introduction of Geriatrics and Kidney Disorders in TCVM

Michael Salewski, Signe Beebe
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Master Tung's Acupuncture For Pregnancy: Before, During & After

Brad Whisnant
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 39

Sexual Impropriety in the Medical Practice

Valerie Razutis
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Herb-Drug Interactions Safety for Autoimmune Disorders

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Rescue the Root: Cupping the Navel

Heather Bruce
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32