- HOME
- ABOUT ACA
- ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC
- DOCTORS
- STUDENTS
- PATIENTS
- MEETINGS & EDUCATION
- FOUNDATION
- CONTACT US
EDUCATION
ACA Seminars
Important Notice! Exam Registration is Now Open for the DOT's Certified Medical Examiner Test
DOT Training
The ACA and TeamCME are partnered to provide physician training to perform the Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical Examination for the upcoming National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) training events for all doctors of chiropractic. As one of only five professions authorized to perform these examinations, DCs will have the opportunity to expand their patient base. It is estimated that (more than) 40,000 providers will be needed in the next two years to provide physicals to the 7+ million truck drivers in the United States. Click here for a list of upcoming training sessions..
ACA members can also purchase the CME's Guide to the DOT Physical Exam on ShopACA. This living reference manual has the most up-to-date information relating to the medical certification of the CMV driver. It provide valuable information from medical conferences and the FMCSA handbook relating to cardiology, respiratory conditions, neurology, psychology, orthopedics, pharmacology guidelines for certification and much more. All combined in a way so as to provide easy access and quick reference for the chiropractic examiner. Click here to order your subscription today.
2013's DOT Training Events will be held in the following cities:**
On-Site or Teleconference Training Events
(Convention or Teleconference)
| Date | Location | Associated Organization | CE | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14th-15th | Jacksonville, FL | Florida Chiropractic Association. | 12 |
On-Site |
| April 20th-May 4th | National | ChiroCredit | 12 | Teleconference |
| June 8th-9th | Sunriver, OR | University of Western States | 12 | On-Site |
| June 13th-16th | Boca Raton, FL | Florida Chiropractic Association | 12 | On-Site |
| August 22nd-23rd | Orlando, FL | Florida Chiropractic Association | 12 | On-Site |
| September 14th-15th | Reno, NV | Nevada Chiropractic Association | 12 | On-Site |
| September 21st-October 12th | National | ChiroCredit | 12 | Teleconference |
| September 26th-27th | Chamberlain, SD | South Dakota Chiropractic Association | 12 | On-Site |
| December 14th-15th | Kapolei, HI | University of Western States | 12 | On-Site |
On-Demand Recorded Webinar
(Recorded Teleconference)
| Date | Location | Associated Organization | CE | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22nd-December 31st | National | ChiroCredit | 12 |
On-Demand-Web |
For more information on Team CME’s Accredited National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME) Physician Training, or for any further inquiries please visit: TEAM CME’s DOT/NRCME Website
**Schedule subject to change.
Back Wellness Revolution Program
The Back Wellness Revolution Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging Program is a 12-hour training course that instructs you on how to assess the Multifidus and Transversus Abdominis using ultrasound imaging. The course is divided into 2 parts: 6-hours online training (self-paced) and a one day, 6-hour hands-on practical. Our next practical is April 20th, 2013 in Raleigh, NC. Click here to learn more about registering for the program.
Visit Back Wellness Revolution's website
*The American Chiropractic Foundation is recognized under the PACE program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) and approved for CE credits in AK, AZ, ID, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MN, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, UT, VT, PR, and Nova Scotia. This course is also approved for up to 22 CE credit hours in CA and PA.
**The materials and information presented on ACA seminars are independently developed and presented and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of the American Chiropractic Association. All information and comment contained in ACA seminars are provided with the understanding that neither the ACA nor the presenter are engaged in the provision of legal, coding, accounting or other professional advice. Doctors are advised to seek the services of a competent professional in order to obtain such advice.**