Delaware Acupuncture CEU/PDA Requirements
Delaware Acupuncture Continuing Education Requirements

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Requirements: 1790 Acupuncture Advisory Council, 24 Del.C. Ch. 17, Subchapter 9
Complete (30) Professional Development Activity (PDA) points biennially. Licensees shall retain all certificates and other documented evidence of participation in an approved/accredited continuing education program for a period of at least (3) three years. Upon request, such documentation shall be made available to the Council for random audit and verification purposes.
Fifteen of the required 30 PDA points shall enhance core knowledge, skills and abilities and shall be in biomedicine and/or one of the five branches of Oriental medicine (e.g., acupuncture, Chinese herbs, Chinese dietary therapy, Qigong, Asian bodywork therapy).
4 the 15 core PDA points shall be taken in safety and/or ethics (e.g., CPR, herbal safety, universal precautions, clean needle techniques, ethics and liability, public health reporting requirements).
The remaining 15 PDA points may be taken in electives that directly contribute to a licensee’s knowledge or practice of acupuncture (including Western science and medical practices, medical ethics, medical research, practice management, adjunctive therapies, patient education, and disaster relief training, etc.).
*PDAs shall be prorated for new licensees in accordance with the following schedule:
Two years remaining in the licensing cycle requires – 30 hours
One year remaining in the licensing cycle requires -15 hours
Less than one year remaining in the licensing cycle -exempt