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 Date Unitsort icon Price
Pulsynergy Made Easy Part IV
Pulsynergy Made Easy Part IV

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 129

Dermatological, Endocrine and Genito-Urinary Disorders: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx
Dermatological, Endocrine and Genito-Urinary Disorders: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 95

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

Dr. Tan's Acupuncture 1, 2, 3 for the Collection Formulas - 2005 Portland

John K. Chen, Richard Teh-Fu Tan
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 99

Tung's Upper Body Points Dr. Tan's Application - 2008 Los Angeles

Richard Teh-Fu Tan
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 199

Tung's Lower Body Points: Dr. Tan's Application - 2009 Denver

Richard Teh-Fu Tan
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 199

Richard Tan’s Commonly Prescribed Herbal Formulas

Richard Teh-Fu Tan
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 129

Balance Method Acupuncture for Shingles, Back Pain, and Digestive Disorders

Richard Teh-Fu Tan
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 199

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and TCM: Scientific Research and Clinical Evidence of Chinese Herbs

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
7

CEUs
$ 109

Pulsynergy Made Easy, Part II

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

CEUs
$ 99