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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Four Constitutional Acupuncture for Acute and Chronic Pain
Four Constitutional Acupuncture for Acute and Chronic Pain

David Lee
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Food Allergies and Chinese Herbs

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Focusing On Male Infertility

Heather Bruce
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 32

Five Elements Tongue Diagnosis

Aaron Zizov
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Fighting Chronic Fatigue
Fighting Chronic Fatigue

Matt Van Benschoten
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

Fertility and Chinese Medicine: Frequently Asked Questions

Kim dela Cruz
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 75

Fatigue and Fibromyalgia: Dr. Jimmy Chang's Herbal Master Sheet

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

CEUs
$ 99

Fast Pain Relief with Tung's Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, Part II

Henry McCann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Fast Pain Relief with Tung's Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs, Part I

Henry McCann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129