AAATCMD Student Membership
Student Membership Eligibility
An applicant is eligible to apply for student membership if the applicant:
- Is full or part time studying Traditional Chinese Medicine or Acupuncture; and
- Has completed and submitted the application form prescribed by the Association and has paid the applicable fees.
- Student members can apply at any time for full membership status after fulfilling the requirements for Full Membership as determined by the Association.
- Student members are entitled to benefits as determined by the Association.
- They are not eligible to hold office and don’t have the right to vote.
Application Checklist
Your membership application is considered submitted only when the AAATCMD office has received ALL pieces of information required in order to process the application including the full payment amount.
- Copy of photo identification (drivers license, passport or citizen card)
- Proof of student status (copy of valid student ID or a letter from the school).
- Please submit the required TOTAL fee with your application immediately after applying. Please submit this payment by e-transfer to membership@aaatcmd.ca.
Notwithstanding any justifiable qualifications the Association has the discretion and right to refuse admission of the applicant without giving any explanation. The Association reserves the right to revoke the membership of the member.
AAATCMD Student Membership
Congratulations to all who have successfully passed the registration exams! A membership with AAATCMD (Association of Alberta Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medical Doctors) can smooth your application for a licence with the regulatory body CAA (College of Acupuncturists of Alberta). Here are the steps you can follow.
Step 1: Become a Student Member of AAATCMD
This is the professional association that serves the member’s interest and supports the Traditional Chinese Medicine profession by setting high standards of practice, education, competence, and ethical conduct, and finally strives for TCM regulation in Alberta. You can submit the application through this page.
Be sure to have all of the required documents ready when you apply:
- Your personal information
- Two references information including:
- Reference’s name (First, Last) Professional Title,
- Professional Body or Organization
- Phone, Email.
- Additional documents need to upload:
- Identification (drivers license, passport, or citizen card)
- Diploma/degree certification in TCM training and education
When you have the information and documents ready, you can start to apply. Fill out all the required information marked with *.
Submit all the documents required. At the end of the application, click Submit. AAATCMD membership committee will receive and review the application. Once it is approved, you will receive an email to confirm and you will need to e-transfer the registration and membership fees. Upon receipt of all fees, you will be issued a receipt and certificate.