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
Cloudy, Turbid Urine in Chronic Kidney Disease: Key TCM Differential Diagnosis and Treatment

Tina Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
6

CEUs
$ 65

Keep it Simple: Six Channels and One Easy Acupuncture Protocol, Part I

Aaron Zizov
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Keep it Simple: Six Channels and One Easy Acupuncture Protocol, Part II

Aaron Zizov
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Tratamiento de Los Síntomas Oncológicos con La Medicina Tradicional China, Parte II

Chien-Fu Liao 廖千賦
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Auricular Medicine Class I: Introduction to Auricular Medicine (Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160

Auricular Medicine Class II: Auricular Points (Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160

Auricular Medicine Class III: Functions of Auricular Points (Part I-Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160

Auricular Medicine Class IV: Functions of Auricular Points (Part II-Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160

Auricular Medicine Class V: Auricular Diagnosis (Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160

Auricular Medicine Class VI: Auricular Diagnosis and Techniques (Day 2)
Auricular Medicine Class VI: Auricular Diagnosis and Techniques (Day 2)

Li-Chun Huang 黃麗春
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 160