Online Continuing Education Course - Florida Laws & Rules for A.P.s (Acupuncture Physicians) (2 Continuing Education Units for CEU licensure)

REQUIRED course to maintain Florida licensure

Approved by the Florida Board of Acupuncture to meet the continuing education requirement of Acupuncture Physicians for biennial licensure.
As a condition of the biennial renewal of a license, each licensee shall complete a minimum of 30 credit hours per biennium of continuing education that meets the requirements of Section 457.107, Florida Statutes.
Approved by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).


Florida Laws & Rules for A.P.s (Acupuncture Physicians) (2 CEUs)

Credits: 2 CEU (Continuing Education Units) for CEU licensure

Course Goals:
The goal is best defined by the actual text of:

Title XXXII: Regulation of Professions and Occupations
CHAPTER 457 ACUPUNCTURE

457.101 Legislative intent. -- The Legislature finds that the interests of the public health require the regulation of the practice of acupuncture in this state for the purpose of protecting the health, safety, and welfare of our citizens while making this healing art available to those who seek it.

Each section of Title XXXII, Chapter 457 is quoted in this course with a summary in bold either preceding the text or within it.


Table of Contents:

457.101 Legislative intent. - Cover page and page 3 with legislative history citations.
457.102 Definitions. - 3
457.103 Board of Acupuncture; membership; appointment and terms. - 4
457.104 Rulemaking authority.
457.105 Licensure qualifications and fees.
457.107 Renewal of licenses; continuing education. - 7
457.108 Inactive status; expiration; reactivation of licenses.
457.1085 Infection control.
457.116 Prohibited acts; penalty. - 11
457.118 Effect of chapter on other health care practices. - 12

Chapter 64B-1 of the Florida Administrative Code governs the Board of Acupuncture in its regulation of your licensing requirements - 12

Chapter 456: Alternative health care - 13


All CEU Professional courses are approved for Acupuncture Physician licensure renewal by the Florida Board of Acupuncture, under Title XXXII, Sections 457 and 64 A and B, and the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).


This online course includes:
    - The online Continuing Education Course, giving 2 continuing Education Units (CEUs)
    - The online examination and correction of the Continuing Education Course
    - A printable certificate attesting the completion of the course
    - The submission of the results and of the Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to the Florida Acupuncture Board via cebroker.com, if FL license number is available.