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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Titlesort icon Date Unit Price
Treating Post Stroke and Brain Injury with Organ Balance Acupuncture and Herbs

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

CEUs
$ 140

Treating PTSD with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Melissa Monroe
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Treating Senile Atrophic Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Senile Atrophic Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Sports and Orthopedic Disorders with Tension Release Protocol

Clayton Shiu
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17

Treating Trichomonas Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Trichomonas Vaginitis with Western and Chinese Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Ulcerative Colitis with Western and Oriental Medicine
Treating Ulcerative Colitis with Western and Oriental Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Uterine Fibroids with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Uterine Fibroids with Western and Chinese Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Uterine Prolapse with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Uterine Prolapse with Western and Chinese Medicine

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

CEUs
$ 25

Treating Weight Loss with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Weight Loss with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
3

CEUs
$ 32

Treating Wrinkles with Western and Chinese Medicine
Treating Wrinkles with Western and Chinese Medicine

John K. Chen
Distance Learning - CEU Article
On Demand
4

CEUs
$ 45