OBCE CONT. ED. REQUIREMENT FOR 2021

Effective 7/26/2021, the Continuing Chiropractic Education rule, OAR 811-015-0025, was updated.  **Please note, a correction will be made to the rule under Senior Active Status to reflect 4 hours of general CE instead of 3 hours.

Doctor of Chiropractic (First year) = 8 hours

– Over the Counter, non-prescription substances – 4 hours

– Evidence-based medicine – 2 hours

– Cultural Competency – 1 Hour

– Suicide Prevention Training – 1 hour

Doctor of Chiropractic (Second year) = 20 hours

– Pain Management Education – 7 Hours *please see specifics within CE rule

– Cultural Competency – 2 hours

– Suicide Prevention Training – 1 hour

– General Continuing Education – 17 hours

Doctor of Chiropractic (active status) = 20 hours

– Cultural Competency – 2 hours

– Suicide Prevention Training – 1 hour

– General Continuing Education – 17 hours

Doctor of Chiropractic (senior active) = 6 hours

– Cultural Competency – 1 hour

– Suicide Prevention Training – 1  hour

– General Continuing Education – 4 hours

Chiropractic Assistant = 6 hours

– Cultural Competency – 1 hour

– General Continuing Education

**only for first renewal, Vitals Training – 2 hours (replaces 2 hours of General CE)

Suicide Intervention Training Resources:  The OCA does NOT offer this training, please check with the OBCE for these accepted programs.  We have heard that this training is required by the licensees birthday month renewal — but the OCA has not had any official communication from the OBCE to clarify this so please contact the OBCE directly if you  have any questions about this requirement.