AESI is the exclusive American affiliate of
Bircham International University

The Advanced Education Strategies Institute (AESI) is registered with the California Department of Education as a continuing education provider of CEUs in business areas such as financial and estate planning.

In 2006, AESI entered into a strategic alliance with Bircham International University—becoming its exculsive affiliate in the United States. As a result, its residency and distance learning programs enjoy full academic recognition and credit.

AESI study programs for professional development lead to certifications, such as the Certified Wealth Smart Strategist (CWSS) designation--recognized in the fields of financial and estate planning. Additionally, AESI may sponsor students into BIU’s undergraduate or graduate curriculum. Credit hours accumulated with AESI are awarded corresponding credit hours with BIU and may be applied toward a certification award or a collegiate diploma, often with a specialty business designation. The opportunity for alumni of AESI to extend their education through BIU is unlimited.

AESI is a training partner with the
National Institute of Certified Estate Planners

The National Institute of Certified Estate Planners (NICEP) is partnering with AESI to enxtend of their national and progressive education programs.  This strategic alliance allows for extended certification recognition through Bircham International University.

AESI partners with
Action Coach (formerly Action International)

In 2006, AESI, along with Senior Resourc Centers--its mater licensing company in the financial services and estate planning sector for seniors--initiated a strategic alliance with Action Coach, through its San Diego franchise affiliate, Joerg Sieber. Action Coach is the world's No. 1 business coaching firm, with more than 1000 offices in 22 countries.

This coaching relationship accelerates AESI's growth and has brings additional depth to the training experience and professional development of its students. AESI believes what Action Coach founder, Brad Sugars, expressed: "The quality of your life is determined by the quality of the decisions you make, which is determined by the quality of questions you aks, which is determined by the quality of your education."