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.

Want unlimited CEUs for less than $4 a day? One easy purchase gives you full access to all our webinars and more.
Learn about the Annual Gold Pass here.


Title Date Unit Pricesort icon
An Orthopedic Look on Upper Extremity Conditions

Satch Purcell
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Body Maps for Acupuncture

David Legge
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Chinese Medicine Support for Radiation Therapy, Side Effects & “Antidotes”

Daisy Dong
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Combining Genetic Testing with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Carrie Graves
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Functional Medicine Benefits in Complex Cases

Michelle Meramour
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Intro to Treating Digestive Issues Using Local Palpation and Channel Theory

Albert Stern
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Lab Testing for the Fertility Patient: PCOS

Leslie Oldershaw
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Qi Gong: Cultivating Qi with Meditation

Patricia Bates
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Treating Breast Cancer Survivors with Acupuncture & Herbs

Fred Russo
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Understanding Bio-Medical Origins of Addiction

Craig Fiorini
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17