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 Datesort icon Unit Price
TCM treatment of Prostatitis

Geo Espinosa
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

CBD: Everything You Need To Know For Your Patients

Leta Jussila
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Opioids: Epidemiology, Withdrawal Symptoms, & Treatment Options

Craig Fiorini
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Targeting Common Patient Complaints with Tung Points & Herbs

Robert Chu
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Intro to 7 Golden Rules of Orthopedic Electro-acupuncture

Rick Bernard
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Close to the Bone: Acupuncture Treatments for Head and Face Pain

David Legge
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Close to the Bone: Acupuncture Treatments for Groin Pain

David Legge
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Vital Signs and Red Flags in Acupuncture Practice

David Wells
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Jimmy's Unique Herbal Discoveries 2018

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 109

Seasonally Adjusted Practice of Tung's Points, Part I

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129