California Acupuncture CEU/PDA Requirements

CA Acupuncture Recertification Requirements:

ACE offers acupuncturists in California both “Category I” and “Category II” CEU courses. 

The California Acupuncture Board requires acupuncturists to obtain 50 CEUs every two years before the last day of your birthday month.

Here is the break down of the 50 Credits:

– 25 credits Distance Learning (ex. Online Article).

– 25 Credits Have to be Live (ex. Class face to face interaction)..

– 5 credits out of the 50 could be business or practice management courses.

– 4 HOURS OF LAW & ETHICS *The new CE requirement of four (4) hours of law and ethics went into effect October 1, 2024. This means that October renewals and all following renewals will be subject to these CE requirements.

Please note – The California Board does not require any NCCAOM Certification.