Eligibility Requirements
Welcome to Certification Services – Applicants and Candidates
The NCCAOM offers different eligibility routes to certification depending on the certification program to which you apply. The three main eligibility routes are:
- Route 1: Formal Education: Graduate or pre-graduate from an ACAOM accredited program – United States applicants only
- Route 2: Formal Education: International applicants
- Route 3: Apprenticeship: United States and International applicants
Program Eligibility Routes and General Information ▼ (Click to Read)
Program Eligibility Routes:
Acupuncture
Oriental Medicine
Chinese Herbology
Asian Bodywork Therapy
Eligibility General Information:
U.S. pre-graduation applicants attending an ACAOM institution (all Programs)
Education Outside the U.S.

