300-Hour Diplomate Education Program
Take Your Education to the Next Level!
Caring for the pediatric population requires extra training and study. After completing the ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics post-graduate program Diplomate program, Doctors of Chiropractic will be able to identify normal developmental milestones of all systems within the pediatric population – from birth to age 16. Successful candidates will take away knowledge and skills to effectively treat their youngest patients, both in chiropractic and integrative care settings.
- Complete 250 of the 300 hours online, at your pace, with support every step of the way.
- Finish the coursework in an estimated 17-20 months; with 15-20 hours of online content added monthly.
- Attend quarterly, virtual grand rounds with ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatric instructors and fellow Diplomate program students to examine case studies and ask questions.
- Complete 2 in-person classes administered by the ACA Chiropractic Council on Pediatrics to get a hands-on learning experience and practice skills
- Enjoy minimal travel costs and impact on your schedule with 250-hours of online learning.
- Qualify for the American Board of Chiropractic Pediatrics Diplomate Examination by completing the 300-hour program.
- Enroll now in the third cohort (2026-2027), which officially starts in January 2026.
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Learning Outcomes
After completing this program, participants will be able to:
- Compare and contrast normal versus abnormal development of children 0-16 years of age.
- Select appropriate care options including intra- and inter-disciplinary treatment and co-management of complex pediatric conditions both internal and neuromusculoskeletal.
- Avoid improper denials or malpractice issues by correctly developing the necessary paperwork, research skills and documentation procedures to legally care for children.
- Examine, diagnose and adjust pediatric patients.
Tuition Rates
- ACA Chiropractic Council on Pediatric Members: $7,395
- ACA and SACA Members: $7,695
- Chiropractic faculty, non-member: $7,795
- Non-member DC: $7,995
You may be eligible for a four-part installment payment plan with a 5% administrative fee. Contact [email protected] if interested.
SACA members may join the ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics for free.
