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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Herbal Alternatives to Drugs: Gastrointestinal Disorders (Gastric Acid, Peptic U
Herbal Alternatives to Drugs: Gastrointestinal Disorders

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

CEUs
$ 17

**NEW** Intro to Top 50 Drugs and Their Herbal Alternatives: Antibacterial, Anti
Intro to Top 50 Drugs and Their Herbal Alternatives: Antibacterial, Antiviral, Anti-Inflammatory

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

CEUs
$ 17

Intro to Essential Tung's Acupuncture Strategies for Internal Medicine and Pain
Intro to Essential Tung's Acupuncture Strategies for Internal Medicine and Pain

Brad Whisnant
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Marijuana Syndromes: Tutorial Facing Clinical Realities
Marijuana Syndromes: Tutorial Facing Clinical Realities

John Mini
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Postpartum Complications and Care: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatme
Postpartum Complications and Care: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Varicose Veins: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment
Varicose Veins: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

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 Endometrial Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Endometrial Cancer with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 12

Chinese Medicine History of Cancer

Giovanni Maciocia
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Glaucoma & Scleritis: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment
Glaucoma & Scleritis: Differential Pulse Diagnosis & Herbal Treatment

Jimmy Wei-Yen Chang 張蔚炎
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17