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.

Want unlimited CEUs for less than $4 a day? One easy purchase gives you full access to all our webinars and more.
Learn about the Annual Gold Pass here.


Titlesort icon Date Unit Price
Healing the Shen Fire: Five Element Archetypes and Five Spirits Acupuncture

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 60

Healing the Po Metal: Five Element Archetypes and Five Spirits Acupuncture

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 60

Healing the Hun Wood: Five Element Archetypes and Five Spirits Acupuncture

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 60

Healing the Gut: TCM Gastroenterology

Jimmy Yen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Headache, Migraines, Neck Pain: Dr. Jimmy Chang's Herbal Master Sheet

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 99

Headache, Adrenal Fatigue, & Diabetes: BodyMapping Acupuncture Treatment

Cole Magbanua
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

GMO Foods
GMO Foods

Monique Smith
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Glaucoma & Scleritis: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment
Glaucoma & Scleritis: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Gathering the Qi after Emotional Trauma

CT Holman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Gastrointestinal & Hepatic Disorders: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx
Gastrointestinal & Hepatic Disorders: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 109