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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Unexplained Infertility: Treatment with Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, Part II

Kim dela Cruz
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Unexplained Infertility: Treatments with Acupuncture and Herbs

Michelle Meramour
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Unique Diagnostic Methods
Unique Diagnostic Methods

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

CEUs
$ 17

Untangling Emotional Trauma with TCM, Part I

CT Holman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Untangling Emotional Trauma with TCM, Part II

CT Holman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 129

Unveiling the Digestive Qi Flow for Treatment and Detoxification

David Soul
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 169

Unveiling the Mystery of Alchemical Chinese Medicine

Leta Herman
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
8

CEUs
$ 140

Updating Channel Theory: Unifying Tradition with Existing Research

Michael Brown
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
4

CEUs
$ 75

Using Blood Pressure and Heart Rate to Determine an Objective TCM Diagnosis: The Jimmy Chang Method

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

CEUs
$ 25

Using Japanese Acupuncture for Meridian Balancing
Using Japanese Acupuncture for Meridian Balancing

Jake Fratkin
Distance Learning - CEU Video Recording
On Demand
1

CEUs
$ 17