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Chiropractor - Education

Must have completed 60 credits of undergraduate work, and have graduated from an accredited chiropractic college. Beginning July 1, 1998, a candidate must have attained a bachelor's degree in addition to the degree of doctor of chiropractic.

Continuing Education Requirements:

40 credit hours through WCA, ACA, ICA , or courses sponsored by an approved Chiropractic College or Medical School. All courses need to be pre-approved by the Board.

For an application for Program Approval, CLICK HERE.

2005-2006 Continuing Education Courses

2007-2008 Continuing Education Courses

2009-2010 Continuing Education Courses

Biennium from 1/1/odd – 12/31/even.

NOTE: Does not apply to the biennium when license was first issued.

See administrative code for more details.

Chiropractic Nutritional Counseling Certification Education

New rules allowing chiropractors to provide nutritional counseling will become effective December 1, 2006. Before providing nutritional counseling a chiropractor must take specific educational programs.

Applications are now being accepted from providers of chiropractic nutritional counseling certification education for approval of their programs.

Programs may first be approved December 1, 2006. Programs may first be offered at least 75 days after December 1, 2006, on February 14, 2007.

After December 1, 2006, programs must be submitted for approval at least 75 days prior to the first offering date.

Program requirements and the application process are described in Chir 12.03, 12.04 and 12.05, click here. These are the rules that will go into effect December 1, 2006, and are being shared at this time only to provide direction to program providers who wish to submit applications for approval of their programs.

For an application for Nutritional program approval, click here.

 

Last updated: Monday, August 3, 2009