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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Numerology and Acupuncture Point Combinations: Club 27 and Five Element Archetypes

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Numerology and Acupuncture Point Combinations: Five Spirit Connections

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Numerology and Acupuncture Point Combinations: Personal Years and Arrows of Pythagoras

David Hartmann
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Opioids: Epidemiology, Withdrawal Symptoms, & Treatment Options

Craig Fiorini
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Optimizing Jing for Easy Pregnancy

Heather Bruce
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Optimizing Wellness During Pregnancy: Acupuncture Throughout Every Stage

Michelle Meramour
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

Organ Balance Acupuncture and Herbs for Infertility and Nasal Allergies

Heng-Wei Chang 張恆偉
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Orthopedic Electro-acupuncture for Pain & Sports Medicine

Rick Bernard
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Orthopedic Testing & Acupuncture Strategies: Hip and Shoulder

David Wells
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Orthopedic Testing & Acupuncture Strategies: Mid-Cervical Syndromes

David Wells
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17