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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Untangling Emotional Trauma with TCM, Part II

CT Holman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Untangling Emotional Trauma with TCM, Part I

CT Holman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Unique Diagnostic Methods
Unique Diagnostic Methods

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

CEUs
$ 17

Unexplained Infertility: Treatments with Acupuncture and Herbs

Michelle Meramour
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Unexplained Infertility: Treatment with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Part II

Kim dela Cruz
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Unexplained Infertility: Treatment with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Part I

Kim dela Cruz
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Understanding the Mechanisms of Acupuncture to Enhance Clinical Outcomes
Understanding the Mechanisms of Acupuncture to Enhance Clinical Outcomes

Donald Kendall
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 115

Understanding Pain Syndromes: Neuropathic Pain/Needle Therapy
Understanding Pain Syndromes: Neuropathic Pain/Needle Therapy

Ted Priebe
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Understanding Lab Tests and Functional Medicine for Acupuncturists

Michelle Meramour
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Understanding Knee Injury & How To Treat

Richard Fox
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17