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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Top 40 Disorders in Jimmy's Clinic: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx, Part I

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

CEUs
$ 109

Top 40 Disorders in Jimmy's Clinic: Pulse Dx & Herbal Tx, Part II

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

CEUs
$ 109

Top 50 Drugs and Their Herbal Alternatives (2013)
Top 50 Drugs and Their Herbal Alternatives

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 109

Tratamiento de Los Síntomas Oncológicos con La Medicina Tradicional China, Parte I

Chien-Fu Liao 廖千賦
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Tratamiento de Los Síntomas Oncológicos con La Medicina Tradicional China, Parte II

Chien-Fu Liao 廖千賦
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Tratamientos de Medicina Tradicional China Eficaces para Las Alergias y Los Resfriados

Chien-Fu Liao 廖千賦
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 109

Treating Acid Reflux with Western and Oriental Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Acne and Blackheads with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Acne and Blackheads with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Allergies with Four Constitutional Acupuncture
Treating Allergies with Four Constitutional Acupuncture

David Lee
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Treating Amenorrhea with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Amenorrhea with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
2

CEUs
$ 25