What do the ACSM certification exams include?

What do the ACSM certification exams include?

What do the ACSM certification exams include? The Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and the Health Fitness Instructor certification.

Is ACSM test online?

All ACSM certification examinations are administered by our testing partner, Pearson VUE. Pearson VUE administers exams at over 5,000 in-person, computer-based testing centers throughout the world and through online proctoring, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Is ACSM recognized in Canada?

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) certification allows you to practice in the USA, Canada, as well as internationally. The majority of facilities in British Columbia accept ACSM certifications, with the exception of some community centers. ACSM is considered to be focused around clinical exercise.

What does ACSM stand for?

The American College of Sports Medicine
ACSM | The American College of Sports Medicine.

Do you have a system for studying ACSM CPT?

You see, we at Trainer Academy were once like you—newbie trainers full of enthusiasm and ready to get started in the exciting world of personal training. And we found—like so many before and after us have—that without a solid system for studying the material that will actually be on the ACSM CPT exam, it’s kinda like taking a shot in the dark.

What is the ACSM abdominal strength test?

The world’s largest exercise science organization, ASCM publishes guidelines for trainers, athletes and ordinary folks trying to get in shape. The ACSM’s abdominal strength test is a widely accepted measure of how well the abdominal muscle group is functioning in a given individual.

How many times can you do a curl up without stopping?

One repetition is counted each time shoulder blades touch the floor. Subject performs as many curl-ups as possible without stopping, up to a maximum of 75 repetitions. The test is terminated if the cadence is broken. Allow the subject to practice a few repetitions before test begins.

Why is the ACSM so hard to study?

The reason is actually quite simple. It’s because the ACSM textbook is 650+ pages and most people do not know how to study efficiently or effectively. Sorry—but that’s just a fact. Plus, lots of people have testing anxiety that compounds the issue.

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