AIM Academy is now one of Canada's leading schools and continues to offer career-training programs leading to diplomas in acupuncture and Chinese herbs. We have been offering continuous quality education since 1986, and we can truly offer an experienced faculty and a proven curriculum. Our faculty is comprised of Registered Acupuncturists, Registered Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners, nutritionists, professionals in anatomy, physiology, pathology, psychology, kinesiology, shiatsu therapists, and other fields of health care, as well as specialists in business, communications and ethics. On April 2, 1986, the school became a private institution. In September 1986, the school's first shiatsu 2200-hour program began. Now renamed Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine Academy (AIM Academy) to encompass all the training offered including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, shiatsu and a variety of general interest courses. AIM Academy operates ethically and dependably, balancing our respect for the traditions of Eastern Medicine with a responsibility to grow and innovate. The school has no religious affiliations and welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. By its commitment to high ethical standards, quality in faculty and curriculum, and service to students and the community, AIM Academy has played a significant role in promoting Eastern Medicines nationally and internationally. The programs offered at AIM Academy are one of the highest standards in the world. At AIM Academy we believe that the power to change your life is in your hands. And we have the track record, the knowledge, and the commitment to help make your study of Chinese Medicines as rewarding as you want it to be.