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Chiropractic Radiology Certification (CRC)

Chiropractic Radiology Certification (CRC) program emblem — spinal radiograph, skeletal anatomy, diagnostic imaging, DACBR-led instruction — CCEDseminars certification
Post-Doctoral Certificate · 24 PACE-Approved Hours · DACBR-Led Faculty

Chiropractic Radiology Certification (CRC)

24 online PACE-approved hours, four clinical domains, one frame-ready certificate — advance your diagnostic imaging expertise through DACBR-led instruction.

  • Program Cost: $480 if courses bought individually; $384 with bundle (10 or more hrs).
  • Twelve 2-hour courses (Radiology 201–212) — complete in any order, on any schedule
  • Four domains: spinal trauma, skeletal variants, arthritis & tumors, clinical reporting
  • $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 Wesley Duval, DC, DACBR (Founder, Rapid Read LLC) & Sandra Norton, DC, DACBR (Professor, Parker University) — board-certified diagnostic imaging expertise in every module.

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Program At a Glance

Format100% online, self-pacedAudienceLicensed DCs & final-year students
Total Hours24 (12 courses × 2 hours)Course RangeRadiology 201 – 212
ApprovalPACE · State Boards · TBCERecognition40+ states, Canada, international
Lead FacultyW. Duval, DC, DACBR & S. Norton, DC, DACBRCredential TypePost-doctoral certificate of completion
Pricing$20/hr · 10% off 6–9 hours · 20% off 10+ hours · automatic at checkout
Certificate DeliveryInstant per-course; frame-ready CRC after auditCE BrokerAuto-reported on completion

How the CRC 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 Radiology 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 CRC audit

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

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 CRC

Four Clinical Domains of CRC — Tap to Expand

Each domain is grounded in DACBR-level diagnostic imaging expertise, translated into the clinical reasoning a practicing DC uses when reading films, writing reports, and making referral decisions. Tap any domain to expand.

Domain 1 — Spinal Trauma Radiology

Chiropractic integration: The DC is frequently the first provider to image a spine after trauma. Recognizing fracture patterns, instability indicators, and red-flag findings on plain film is the clinical skill that separates safe practice from missed pathology.

  • Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar fracture pattern recognition on plain film
  • Instability criteria and when to refer for advanced imaging (CT/MRI)
  • Trauma-specific measurement protocols and report language
Domain 2 — Skeletal Variants & Normal Variants

Chiropractic integration: Distinguishing a clinically significant anomaly from a harmless anatomical variant prevents unnecessary alarm, inappropriate referral, and — critically — inappropriate adjustment of a structurally compromised segment.

  • Common congenital and developmental variants (block vertebra, spina bifida occulta, transitional segments)
  • Differentiating benign variants from pathological findings
  • Documentation of variant findings and clinical significance assessment
Domain 3 — Arthritis & Tumor Recognition

Chiropractic integration: The DC must recognize the radiographic signatures of degenerative, inflammatory, and neoplastic processes that alter the safety and appropriateness of manual therapy. Missing a lytic lesion or an inflammatory arthropathy is the highest-stakes diagnostic error in chiropractic imaging.

  • Degenerative vs. inflammatory arthropathy pattern recognition
  • Benign vs. aggressive bone lesion criteria (Lodwick classification)
  • Red-flag imaging findings that contraindicate manipulation and require immediate referral
Domain 4 — Clinical Reporting & Documentation

Chiropractic integration: A radiographic finding has no clinical value until it is translated into a defensible written report that connects the image to the care plan. Domain 4 teaches the structured reporting framework that makes your imaging documentation audit-ready and referral-quality.

  • Structured radiology report writing: findings, impressions, recommendations
  • Measurement protocols and normative values for chiropractic reporting
  • Communication frameworks for co-management with radiologists and referring physicians

Lead Faculty

CRC Faculty Team — Tap to Expand

Wesley Duval, DC, DACBR

Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology and Founder of Rapid Read, LLC. Dr. Duval brings board-certified diagnostic imaging expertise to the CRC program, specializing in spinal trauma radiology and clinical reporting frameworks for the practicing DC.

Sandra Norton, DC, DACBR

Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology and Professor at Parker University. Dr. Norton teaches the arthritis, tumor recognition, and skeletal variant modules, bringing decades of academic radiology teaching into online CE format.

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

Credential transparency. The CRC certificate is a post-doctoral certificate of completion recognizing 24 hours of advanced learning in chiropractic radiology. It is not a board diplomate credential. Doctors pursuing the full Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology (DACBR) typically need 300+ post-graduate hours plus residency and examination through a CCE-accredited program. CRC hours may serve as foundational study toward that pathway depending on the board's current acceptance policy — verify with ACBR before enrolling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions — Tap to Expand

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Is the CRC certificate the same as a DACBR?
No. The CRC certificate is a post-doctoral certificate of completion recognizing 24 hours of advanced study in chiropractic radiology. The DACBR (Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology) requires a multi-year residency plus board examination. CRC provides foundational radiology enrichment; diplomate pursuit is a separate pathway.
Will the 24 CRC hours satisfy my state CE renewal?
In most cases yes. All 12 courses in the CRC program (Radiology 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 CRC program take to complete?
As long or as short as you need. CRC is 100% online and self-paced. The 24 hours are organized across 12 two-hour courses in the Radiology 201–212 series — complete them in any order, on any schedule. Each course generates an instant CE certificate on completion, and the frame-ready CRC certificate is issued after our team audits your transcript at the 24th hour.
What is the best chiropractic radiology CE for practicing DCs?
The best foundational chiropractic radiology CE is taught by board-certified DACBR faculty, covers the clinical domains most relevant to primary-care chiropractic imaging (trauma, variants, arthritis, tumors, reporting), and is PACE-approved for state CE renewal. The CCEDseminars CRC program delivers a 24-hour, fully online, PACE-approved foundation led by two DACBR-credentialed instructors.
How much does the CRC 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 CRC program at 20% off comes to $384 — a $96 savings off the $480 base tuition.

Related Resources

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Three-Fact Echo
  • 24 PACE-approved hours · 12 courses · Radiology 201–212 · led by W. Duval, DC, DACBR & S. Norton, DC, DACBR
  • 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.