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Acupuncturist
License Description An applicant for licensure must meet the eligibility requirements outlined below: Successful completion of 60 semester hours, or its equivalent, of postsecondary study in an institution of postsecondary education which, if in the United States or its territories, was accredited by a recognized regional accrediting body or, if outside the United States or its territories, was legally chartered to grant postsecondary degrees in the country in which located; Successful completion of a course of study in acupuncture in a program that, at the time of graduation, was in candidate status with or accredited by The Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM), and: -For a person who completed such course of study before October 1, 2012, a minimum of one thousand three hundred fifty hours of didactic and clinical training, five hundred of which were clinical, or -For a person who completed such course of study on or after October 1, 2012, a minimum of one thousand nine hundred five hours of didactic and clinical training, six hundred sixty of which were clinical.
Licensing Agency
Department of Public Health
Health Care Systems Branch
Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section
410 Capitol Avenue, P.O.Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
(860) 509 7603
olpc.dph@po.state.ct.us
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 03/09/2021
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