HOW  to  CERTIFY

DC degree

Licensed by state in which applicant practices

Completion of 100 hours of classroom instruction in infrared imaging:

	Must be post-doctoral instruction.  Undergraduate core curriculum does not count.
	At least 76 hours must be: taught by a CCE accredited chiropractic college college must solely produce the course (receive the registration fees and supply and pay the instructor)
	Private seminars are not acceptable, even if co-sponsord by an accredited chiropractic college.
	This is an unalterable ACA House of Delegates provision.
	Instructors must be ACBII-certified or pre-approved by the ACBII.
	Up to 24 hours can be presented by the American Chiropractic College of Infrared Imaging.

Successful completion of examination given by the American Chiropractic Board of Infrared Imaging

60 hours postgraduate infrared imaging classroom instruction presented by a chiropractic college and pre-approved by the Board.

completion of a minimum of 50 infrared imaging studies.

submission of two personally performed infrared imaging studies with a written report to the Board

(one cervical with upper extremities and one lumbar with lower extremities, or one full body).

application to the Board.  If prerequisites are met, the applicant then takes a written examination.

successful completion of the above Part I written examination.

completion of an additional 40 hours (total of 100 hours) of postgraduate infrared imaging classroom instruction presented by a chiropractic college and pre-approved by the Board.

completion of an additional 200 (total 250) infrared imaging studies.

personally utilizing imaging in practice for two years.

submission of five personally performed infrared imaging studies with written reports

(at least 2 cervical and 2 lumbar).

this examination is both written and practical/oral.

the Part I and Part II examinations cannot be completed at the same sitting.

These examinations are offered on a semi-annual basis.