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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Cholesterol, Diabetes, and Chinese Herbal Medicine

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Tackling Sports Medicine with Tung Points
Tackling Sports Medicine with Tung Points

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Top 10 Herbal Formulas For Master Tung's Acupuncture Prescriptions
Top 10 Herbal Formulas For Master Tung's Acupuncture Prescriptions

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Fertility Changes As We Age
Fertility Changes As We Age

Nurit Winkler
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

The TCM Approach to Sports Medicine
The TCM Approach to Sports Medicine

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Migraine Relief: Auriculotherapy and Balance Method
Migraine Relief: Auriculotherapy and Balance Method

Philip Tan, Roshelle K. LeVa
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Chinese Veterinary Medicine for Dogs, Cats and Horses, Part III
Chinese Veterinary Medicine for Dogs, Cats, and Horses, Part III

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 109

Modern Applications of Classical Formulas

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Effective Methods to Double Your Practice in 90 Days
Effective Methods to Double Your Practice in 90 Days

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Distance Learning - CEU Audio Recording
On Demand
13

CEUs
$ 215

Essential Tung's Acupuncture: Points and Locations
Essential Tung's Acupuncture: Points and Locations

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Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
6

CEUs
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