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Certified Chiropractic Pediatrics | CCEDseminars

Certified Chiropractic Pediatrics (CCP) program emblem — pediatric spine, developmental milestones, family-centered care — CCEDseminars certification
Post-Doctoral Certificate · 24 PACE-Approved Hours · Multi-Faculty

Certified Chiropractic Pediatrics (CCP)

24 online PACE-approved hours, four clinical domains, one frame-ready certificate — equipping chiropractors with specialized skills to serve infants, children, and families with clinical confidence.

  • Program cost: $384 (bundle purchase; $480 with individual course purchase).
  • Twelve 2-hour courses (Pediatrics 201–212) — complete in any order, on any schedule
  • Four domains: neurodevelopment, adjusting protocols, differential diagnosis, safety & evidence
  • $20/hr · 10% off 6–9 hours · 20% off 10+ hours · automatic at checkout
  • PACE-approved in 40+ states, Canada, and select international jurisdictions

Led by Michael Hall, DC, FIACN & T.D. Wilson, DC — neurodevelopmental assessment, pediatric adjusting, and family-practice clinical nutrition.

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Program At a Glance

Format100% online, self-pacedAudienceLicensed DCs & final-year students
Total Hours24 (12 courses × 2 hours)Course RangePediatrics 201 – 212
ApprovalPACE · State Boards · TBCERecognition40+ states, Canada, international
Lead FacultyMichael Hall, DC, FIACN & T.D. Wilson, DCCredential TypePost-doctoral certificate of completion
PricingProgram Cost: $384 with bundle purchase; $480 with individual course purchases. $20/hr · 10% off 6–9 hours · 20% off 10+ hours · automatic at checkout
Certificate DeliveryInstant per-course; frame-ready CCP after auditCE BrokerAuto-reported on completion

How the CCP Program Works

1
Register or sign in

Create your free CCEDseminars account. One login, lifetime access to your earned certificates.

2
Select your hours

Choose any courses from Pediatrics 201–212 — 2 hours each. Bundling discounts apply automatically at checkout: 10% off 6–9 hours, 20% off 10+ hours.

3
Complete & quiz

Finish each course, pass the quiz, print your per-course CE certificate. CE Broker, PACE & Boards auto-reports on completion.

4
Notify for CCP audit

Email our team after the 24th hour. We audit your transcript and issue your frame-ready CCP certificate.

Approval & Recognition
Texas Chiropractic College logo
FCLB PACE Provider 34015544 approval logo
CE Broker auto-reporting integration logo

CCEDseminars is recognized as PACE Provider #34015544 by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. CCP courses are PACE-approved and accepted in 40+ U.S. states, Canada, and select international jurisdictions. CE Broker auto-reporting performed by CCEDseminars on course completion per PACE & Propelus CE Broker licensee policy.

Save more when you stack hours. Online courses are $20/hr — get 10% off when you purchase 6–9 hours, or 20% off at 10+ hours. Discounts apply automatically at checkout.

The Four Clinical Domains of CCP

Four Clinical Domains of CCP — Tap to Expand

Each domain combines its own pediatric evidence base, its chiropractic-integration bridge, and the clinical tools we teach across Pediatrics 201–212. Together they form the curriculum that earns the CCP certificate. Tap any domain to expand.

Domain 1 — Neurodevelopmental Assessment & Milestones

Chiropractic integration: The DC who sees pediatric patients must recognize normal developmental trajectories and identify deviations that warrant referral or co-management. Milestone tracking is the clinical backbone of every pediatric encounter.

  • Age-appropriate neuromotor milestone assessment (gross motor, fine motor, speech-language)
  • Primitive reflex integration and persistence patterns
  • Red-flag developmental delay recognition and referral protocols
Domain 2 — Pediatric Adjusting Protocols

Chiropractic integration: Pediatric spinal and extremity adjustment requires modified force vectors, age-specific contact points, and clinical judgment calibrated to immature skeletal anatomy. Gentle technique is not the absence of skill — it is its highest expression.

  • Infant and toddler adjusting: modified force, fingertip contacts, cranial-sacral considerations
  • School-age and adolescent technique adaptations for developing spines
  • Documentation standards for pediatric encounters — informed consent, parent communication, and chart language
Domain 3 — Differential Diagnosis & Red-Flag Screening

Chiropractic integration: Pediatric presentations frequently mimic benign conditions but occasionally signal serious pathology. The DC's first responsibility is to screen for what requires immediate medical referral — and to document the reasoning defensibly.

  • Pediatric red-flag recognition: fever patterns, neurological signs, failure to thrive, non-accidental injury indicators
  • Differential screening for common pediatric complaints presenting to chiropractic practice
  • Co-management and referral communication with pediatricians and family medicine providers
Domain 4 — Safety, Evidence & Family Communication

Chiropractic integration: Pediatric practice is family practice. The DC communicates with parents, navigates informed consent for minors, and operates within a safety framework grounded in peer-reviewed outcomes literature on manual therapy for the pediatric population.

  • Current outcomes evidence on manual therapy and neuromotor development in children
  • Parent-centered communication: expectations, informed consent, and scope-of-practice transparency
  • Building a family-practice workflow that integrates pediatric care into the chiropractic office

Lead Faculty

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Michael Hall, DC, FIACN

Fellow of the International Academy of Chiropractic Neurology. Dr. Hall leads the neurodevelopmental assessment modules, bringing three decades of clinical neurology teaching into the pediatric context — milestone tracking, primitive reflex integration, and neuromotor screening.

T.D. Wilson, DC

Dr. Wilson teaches the clinical nutrition and family-practice modules, covering age-appropriate nutritional guidance for pediatric patients within chiropractic scope.

Full faculty profiles: View all CCP faculty bios & course catalogs →

Credential transparency. The CCP certificate is a post-doctoral certificate of completion recognizing 24 hours of advanced learning in chiropractic pediatrics. It is not a board diplomate credential. Doctors pursuing formal diplomate-level pediatric credentials (DICCP or equivalent) typically need 200+ post-graduate hours plus examination through a CCE-accredited program. CCP hours may serve as foundational study toward those pathways depending on the issuing board's current acceptance policy — verify with your target board before enrolling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the CCP certificate a board diplomate credential?
No. The CCP certificate is a post-doctoral certificate of completion recognizing 24 hours of advanced study in chiropractic pediatrics. Board diplomate credentials in pediatric chiropractic require significantly more post-graduate hours plus written and practical examination through CCE-accredited programs. CCP provides the foundational study; diplomate pursuit is a separate pathway.
Will the 24 CCP hours satisfy my state CE renewal?
In most cases yes. All 12 courses in the CCP program (Pediatrics 201–212) are PACE-approved, and PACE is recognized for CE credit in 40+ U.S. states, Canada, and several international jurisdictions. CE Broker auto-reports your completion to participating state boards. Confirm your state's specific rules on the state CE guidelines page.
How long does the CCP program take to complete?
As long or as short as you need. CCP is 100% online and self-paced. The 24 hours are organized across 12 two-hour courses in the Pediatrics 201–212 series — complete them in any order, on any schedule. Some doctors finish in a focused 3-to-4-week sprint; others spread the program across a renewal cycle. Each course generates an instant CE certificate on completion, and the frame-ready CCP certificate is issued after our team audits your transcript at the 24th hour.
What is the best pediatric chiropractic CE for DCs starting out?
The best foundational pediatric chiropractic CE combines a manageable hour count, experienced faculty, PACE approval that counts toward state CE renewal, and a curriculum that maps to the recognized clinical domains of pediatric practice — neurodevelopment, adjusting technique, differential diagnosis, and family communication. The CCEDseminars CCP program delivers a 24-hour, fully online, PACE-approved foundation designed for the DC who wants substantive pediatric competency without a multi-year diplomate commitment.
How much does the CCP program cost?
Online courses are $20/hr — get 10% off when you purchase 6–9 hours, or 20% off at 10+ hours. Discounts apply automatically at checkout. The full 24-hour CCP program at 20% off comes to $384 — a $96 savings off the $480 base tuition. You do not need to purchase all 24 hours at once.

Related Resources

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Three-Fact Echo
  • 24 PACE-approved hours · 12 courses · Pediatrics 201–212 · led by Michael Hall, DC, FIACN & T.D. Wilson, DC
  • Recognized in 40+ states, Canada & internationally · CE Broker auto-reported on completion
  • $20/hr · 10% off 6–9 hours · 20% off 10+ hours · automatic at checkout

Reviewed by Monte Horne, DC · Last reviewed: June 30, 2026 · PACE Provider #34015544 · Reviewed monthly.