ARM 24.111.2110

24.111.817 ACCREDITATION, APPROVAL, AND STANDARDS (1) Continuing education programs must: (a) have significant intellectual or practical content, and the primary objective shall be to increase the participant's professional competence as an acupuncturist; and (b) constitute an organized program of learning dealing with matters directly related to the practice of acupuncture, professional responsibility, or ethical obligations of acupuncturists. (2) Approved continuing education includes: (a) courses accredited by the National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine; (b) courses sponsored by a state acupuncture association or an acupuncture school; and (c) teaching acupuncture in an accredited academic or continuing education program. (3) Licensees may claim five hours of self-study toward meeting the requirements of ARM 24.111.815.