Illinois Acupuncture CEU/PDA Requirements

Requirements:

The state of Illinois requires 30 Hours of acupuncture continuing education by June 30 of each odd-numbered year.  Continuing education obtained must be relevant to the practice of acupuncture.  Illinois accepts NCCAOM Approved Acupuncture PDAs/CEUs.

A maximum of 23 hours of CE credit may be earned for completion of self-study or online CEU courses.  Herb courses do not count towards the 30 hours.

Additional Illinois Acupuncture Continuing Education Requirements. 

*1 hour of Sexual Harassment Prevention for all renewals after January 1, 2020, and can be included in the number of CE hours already required for a licensed acupuncturist in the state of Illinois.

*1 hour of Implicit Bias Awareness Training for license or renewals occurring on or after January 1, 2023.

For a detailed explanation of Illinois acupuncture continuing education requirements, please visit the Illinois Administrative Code tit. 68, § 1140.90 – Continuing Education.