California Chiropractor CE Requirements
What California requires to renew your Chiropractor license, with links to the official source.
Hours required
24
Renewal cycle
Every year
Deadline
Last day of your birth month
Requirements
- Ethics and Law — 2 hours
- History Taking/Physical Examination, Chiropractic Adjustive or Manipulation Techniques, or Ethical Billing and Coding (any combination) — 4 hours
- General CE — 18 hours
Important Information
Chiropractors in California need to complete a total of 24 hours of continuing education each year, including two hours of Ethics and Law and four hours of History Taking/Physical Examination, Chiropractic Adjustive or Manipulation Techniques, or Ethical Billing and Coding (any combination); the rest can be general CE of your choosing.
Your renewal period runs one year and ends on the last day of your birth month — not your birthday itself. Complete all required hours before that date.
Official Source
Requirements often change — always consult the official website to confirm your requirements.
- Source: Continuing Education (chiro.ca.gov)
- Source: Licensing (calchiro.org)
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