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| Total: | 40 hours per biennium (Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2026) |
| Clinical: | 36 hrs clinical case management — 20 hrs live in-person + up to 16 hrs online |
| Boundaries: | 2 hrs Professional Boundaries / ethics per biennium |
| Iowa Rules: | 1 hr Iowa admin rules & Iowa Code Ch. 151 (2 hrs first renewal) |
| Abuse: | Child & dependent adult abuse (Iowa mandatory reporter, every 5 yrs) |
| Reporting: | Self-attestation at IBC renewal · audit-based proof of attendance |
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See All Iowa IBC Courses ↓Iowa chiropractors need 40 hours of board-approved continuing education per biennium ending June 30 of every even-numbered year, with at least 36 hours in clinical case management — 20 of those clinical hours must be earned live in-person with the instructor in the same room, up to 16 may be completed online or by independent study — plus 2 hours in professional boundaries and ethics, and 1 hour (2 hours at first renewal) in Iowa administrative rules and Iowa Code chapter 151.
CCEDseminars is a PACE-recognized provider explicitly named in 645 IAC 44.3(2)(b)(5), delivering on-demand online clinical CE that counts toward the 16-hour online ceiling, plus PACE-recognized live webinars in professional boundaries, ethics, and Iowa-aligned topics — with instant certificates the moment you finish for your IBC audit records.
This page maps the Iowa Board of Chiropractic requirements under 645 IAC Chapter 44 and Iowa Code chapter 151 to the exact CCEDseminars courses that satisfy each tier — the 16-hour online clinical ceiling, the 2-hour Professional Boundaries requirement, the Iowa rules/jurisprudence hour, and the every-5-year child abuse and dependent adult abuse mandatory-reporter training. Live in-person clinical hours (20 of the 36) must come from a CCE-accredited chiropractic college, the Iowa Chiropractic Society, ACA, ICA, or another PACE provider's live in-person program.
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.
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At a Glance | Iowa IBC Requirements | FAQ | Approved Courses
Two sections cover the full Iowa IBC picture: the 40-hour breakdown under 645 IAC 44.3 with the structurally important live-in-person clinical tier, and the audit-ready posture CCEDseminars maintains for every Iowa licensee. Open each card below.
Iowa is structurally different from most states: 645 IAC 44.3(2)(a)(1) hard-caps online learning at 16 hours within the 36-hour clinical case management requirement, meaning 20 clinical hours must be earned live in-person with the instructor in the same room. The remaining 4 hours of the 40-hour total are split between ethics and Iowa rules.
Up to 16 of the 36 clinical case management hours may be online or independent study per 645 IAC 44.3(2)(a)(1). PACE-recognized CCEDseminars courses count here — clinical neurology, orthopedics, radiology, nutrition, sports injury, rehabilitation, documentation, evidence-based practice.
Required every biennium per 645 IAC 44.3(2)(a)(2). Covers ethical issues related to professional conduct — sexual harassment, sensitivity training, and ethics. CCEDseminars Ethics 201 & 202 and Risk Management 201 are eligible here.
Required every biennium per 645 IAC 44.3(2)(a)(5). Covers Iowa administrative rules 645 Ch. 41-45 + Iowa Code Ch. 151 chiropractic statutory provisions. First renewal requires 2 hrs.
Of the 36 clinical hours, 20 must be earned live in-person with the instructor in the same room per 645 IAC 44.3(2)(a)(1). Must come from a CCE-accredited college, the Iowa Chiropractic Society, ACA, ICA, or another PACE provider's live in-person seminar.
Online does not satisfy this tier.
First-time renewals are exempt from the 40-hour requirement except for 2 hrs in Iowa admin rules + Iowa Code Ch. 151 per 645 IAC 44.2(2). Child & dependent adult abuse training is required every 5 years under Iowa mandatory reporter law and counts toward the 40-hr total. Bundling discounts apply automatically at checkout when you combine multiple IBC-aligned CCEDseminars courses in a single order.
Iowa uses self-attestation at renewal — chiropractors confirm CE completion through the IBC online renewal portal rather than provider-direct reporting, and IBC audits a percentage of renewals each cycle. Per 645 IAC 44.3(1), each licensee must produce on request proof of attendance for every course including date(s), location, course title, presenter(s), number of program clock hours, and certificate of completion. CCEDseminars issues an instant certificate the moment you finish, and a permanent copy stays in your account dashboard for audit retrieval.
Audit posture matters in Iowa because the rule is strict: no hours carry over to the next biennium except limited new-licensee allowances, and basic anatomy / physiology / undergraduate-level coursework explicitly does not count. Keep a personal copy of every certificate for the full audit retention window, organize records by biennium and topic (clinical case management / boundaries / Iowa rules / abuse), and align your documentation workflow with the chart standards the Audit-Ready Workflows course covers. The goal is a renewal cycle that needs zero scrambling at the June 30 deadline and zero anxiety if the IBC requests records.
Four high-impact questions Iowa chiropractors ask most about IBC renewal. Open each to expand.
Iowa chiropractors must complete 40 hours of board-approved continuing education per biennium ending June 30 of each even-numbered year, with the current cycle running July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026. Of the 40 hours, at least 36 must be clinical case management — 20 of those clinical hours must be earned live in-person with the instructor in the same room, and up to 16 may be completed online or by independent study. The remaining 4 hours include 2 hours in Professional Boundaries / ethics and 1 hour (2 hours at first renewal) in Iowa administrative rules and Iowa Code chapter 151. Child and dependent adult abuse training is required every 5 years under Iowa mandatory reporter law. First-time renewals are exempt except for the 2-hour Iowa rules requirement.
The Iowa Board of Chiropractic accepts board-approved CE delivered in two formats with different ceilings: live in-person attendance with the instructor in the same room (20 of the 36 clinical hours must come from this format), and independent study or online delivery including electronically transmitted programs (up to 16 of the 36 clinical hours plus the ethics, Iowa rules, and abuse training hours). Approved sponsors named in 645 IAC 44.3(2)(b) include FCLB PACE providers, CCE-accredited chiropractic colleges, the Iowa Chiropractic Society, the American Chiropractic Association, and the International Chiropractors Association. CCEDseminars is a PACE-recognized provider explicitly named in 44.3(2)(b)(5), delivering on-demand online clinical CE that counts toward the 16-hour online ceiling plus PACE-recognized live webinars for ethics and Iowa-aligned topics — with instant certificates for your IBC audit records.
Inside the 40-hour biennial total, Iowa requires 36 hours in clinical case management (20 live in-person + 16 online or independent study), 2 hours in Professional Boundaries covering ethical issues related to professional conduct including sexual harassment, sensitivity training, and ethics, and 1 hour every biennium (2 hours at first renewal) in the content areas of Iowa administrative rules 645 Chapters 41 through 45 and Iowa Code chapter 151. Child abuse and dependent adult abuse training is required every 5 years under Iowa mandatory reporter law per 645 subrule 41.8(4) and counts toward the 40-hour total. Acupuncture-practicing chiropractors must complete an additional 12 hours per biennium in acupuncture.
The best fit for an Iowa chiropractor depends on how the 20-hour live in-person clinical floor and the 16-hour online clinical ceiling are sequenced, plus how Professional Boundaries, Iowa rules, and abuse training are layered in. CCEDseminars is PACE Provider #34015544 explicitly named as an approved sponsor in 645 IAC 44.3(2)(b)(5), delivers on-demand online clinical CE for the 16-hour online ceiling, plus PACE-recognized live webinars covering Professional Boundaries / ethics and Iowa-aligned topics, and issues instant certificates for IBC audit records. For the 20-hour live in-person clinical tier, Iowa licensees must attend a live in-person seminar from a CCE-accredited college, the Iowa Chiropractic Society, ACA, ICA, or another PACE provider's live in-person program. Other Iowa chiropractic CE platforms focus more narrowly on a single format or a single requirement tier, which can fragment a biennium across multiple vendors.
CCEDseminars · PACE Provider #34015544 · Reviewed by Monte Horne, DC · Last updated June 3, 2026 (CT)