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National council on strength and fitness

This NCCA accredited fitness certification provides 4 modules in getting certification: personal trainer, strength coach, sports nutrition,master trainer.

Expand your knowledge and skills in developing expertise and proficiency in performance nutrition for health ,fitness and sport. After completing this certification course, you will

  • Be empowered to help all people.
  • Acquire better results in less time.
  • Become acclaimed as an industry expert.
  • Present, coach, and teach others to be better professionals.
  • Earn more money and better career positions in fitness industry.

Understand the important skills in programming and training instruction to work as a perfect fitness profession.

NCSF has a great partnership with leading international health clubs and sports organisations.Once you become certified through NCSF,you can sort out your career plans with the assistance of NCSF experts.

1.Personal trainer

Over 25 years,NCSF has been delivering high grade fitness education and certified personal trainers as globally recognized to the fitness industry.

Choose the plan that works for you,pass the exams online or in test center and earn the certification.

 

 

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2.Strength coach

The NCSF Certified Strength Coach program is the only NCCA accredited certification program in strength and conditioning category ,recognized by the BOC as approved continued education (80 CEUs) for Certified Athletic Trainers.

Things you will learn from NCSF strength and conditioning coach:

  1. Progressive strength attainment using advanced strength techniques
  2. Corrective exercise movements,prevention of risky injuries.
  3. Olympic weight lifting and power based training procedures
  4. Speed and agility development while performing any sport.
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3.Sports nutrition specialist

NCSF sports nutrition specialist course helps you learn nutrition concepts in fitness and sports.

It will cover the following subjects:

  • Nutrition for enhancing sports performance
  • Nutrition for maintaining ideal body weight and optimal activity.
  • Supplements and energy enhancers.
  • Nutritional requirements to manage the intensity of exercise and sport.
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4.Master trainer

If you want to be certified as a NCSF master trainer,you have to complete all the three courses as follows,

  1. Personal trainer
  2. Sports nutrition specialist
  3. Strength coach
Individuals who completes all the three credentials become NCSF certified master trainer.
 
Career oppurtunities for NCSF master trainer:
  • Strength and Conditioning Coaches
  • Club Managers
  • Directors of Wellness Programs
  • Personal Trainer Directors
  • Education Providers
  • Fitness Competition Coaches
  • Fitness and Nutrition Entrepreneurs
Price : You can pay for three course bundle with an offer – $999.
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International sports science association

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  • Finally, ISSA (the International Sports Sciences Association) is another great online certification program.
  • This program is geared towards personal trainers and focuses on areas such as strength and conditioning, nutrition, and program design.
  • Through this program, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge necessary to create and implement custom fitness plans that meet the specific needs of your clients.
  • Online fitness certification programs are a great way to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving health and fitness industry.
  • With a wide range of certifications available, there’s sure to be a program that’s perfect for you. So don’t wait any longer–get certified and start your fitness career today!

1.Fitness Coach

If you want to become ISSA certified fitness coach, you have to complete personal training and one additional course

12 month payment plan – $99/month.

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2.Master trainer

If you have to be certified as a master trainer under ISSA, you have to pass 6 certification courses out of which 2 are core certification courses and 4 are additional specialty courses.

They have more categories for you to select your additional specialty courses.

ISSA ensures  money-back guarantee if you are not working as a personal trainer within 6 months of ISSA Certification.

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In addition to the core certifications,you have to select and study the additional specialty track courses to get ISSA master trainer certification.

You can pay by 12 month term with no interest.

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3.Health coach

You will learn the following ones when you join the health coach study program:

  1. Client coaching and communication
  2. Cognitive behavioural therapy and psychology
  3. Chronic conditions 
  4. Exercise science and fitness
  5. Sleep hygiene
  6. Stress management
  7. Goal settings
  8. Ethics

4.Nutritionist

Things you will learn from this course will be:

  1. Macronutrients and micronutrients
  2. Lifestyle changes and strategies
  3. Dietary guidelines and applications
  4. Trending diets and myths
  5. Supplementation
  6. Business of nutrition coaching

12 month interest free payment plan -$53.27/month.

Online course textbooks will be provided.

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National academy of Sports and Medicine

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NASM :

  • Another popular online fitness certification program is NASM (the National Academy of Sports Medicine).
  • Through this program, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the science of exercise and how to use it to create effective and safe programs for clients.
  • NASM has successfully achieved in developing personal trainers all over the world for more than 30 years.

1.Personal trainer

When you join the NASM community to be promoted as a personal trainer, you will get access to a job guarantee program, choose the gym you work for, and help from fitness experts.

Duration : It takes 4 weeks to complete the course and you can get assistance from the top NASM experts whenever you needed.

Prerequisites: You should have a high school diploma or GED(General Educational Development), CPR certification, and AED certification.

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2.Nutrition coach

A Nutrition Coach works with a client to develop strategies and lifestyle changes to  issues like obesity, body composition, aging, and lifestyle approaches to disease management.

Duration : You have one year to complete and take the final exam.But if you allot a specific time to this course,you can complete it in 4 weeks as possible.

Prerequisites : No prerequisites are there in the course

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3.Sports nutrition coach

 A Sports Nutrition Coach, works specifically with athletes and sports person to educate and provide coaching around performance oriented nutrition within sports.

Duration: You have 1 year to complete the course.

Prerequisites: Get familiar with NASM’s other nutrition courses.

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4.Wellness coach

NASM certified wellness coach course  teaches you to guide the clients’ personal behaviour pattern and personailty enhancement on long term basis. 

Prerequisites : Fitness credential is recommended.

Duration : You have 1 year to complete the course.

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American council on exercise

  • One of the most popular online fitness certification programs is the ACE (American Council on Exercise) certification.
  • ACE certifications focus on personal trainers, group fitness instructors, and health coaches in order to provide them with the skills and knowledge necessary to create safe and effective workout plans for their clients.
  • The ACE program offers three levels of certification: the Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), Certified Group Exercise Instructor (GXI), and Certified Health Coach (CHC).
  • Each of these certifications requires its own set of exams and courses, so you’ll want to make sure you research the program carefully to make sure it’s the right fit for you.
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Choose the right one for you

While the cost of the course may seem high, becoming a certified personal trainer through ACE can open many doors to a rewarding career in fitness. It’s important to carefully consider all the materials and services included in each package to determine which one is the best fit for your learning style and career goals.

Three study programs available:

Basic – $675

Plus -$745

Advantage -$975

Interest-free monthly payments are available.The difference between the programs is the inclusion of additional study materials and live webinars.

A group fitness instructor is responsible for leading and instructing fitness classes to groups of individuals. They create an inviting environment and deliver safe, effective workouts that inspire and challenge participants. Group fitness instructors possess a thorough knowledge of exercises and fitness equipment, code of conduct as well as how to modify exercises to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities. 

Three study programs are available:

Basic – $285

Plus – $375

Advantage – $465

Interest free monthly payments are available.You may find cost differences between the programs based on study materials included and online live webinars.

Unlike a personal trainer or a physician, a health coach focuses on the whole person, including their lifestyle, habits, and mental and emotional well-being. Health coaches provide guidance, support, and accountability to help individuals make sustainable changes that lead to a healthier lifestyle.Through this course you will leran to maintain professionalism and client boundaries.

You can opt for :

Basic – $850

Plus – $990

Advantage – $1495

Advanced study program -$2990

Interest free payments are available.Study time for advanced one is 1 year rather than other programs which could be 3-6 months on average.

A medical exercise specialist is a highly trained fitness professional who works with individuals suffering from chronic health and medical conditions. Their expertise extends beyond general exercise prescriptions and includes knowledge on clinical exercise physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, and injury prevention and rehabilitation. Medical exercise specialists often work in partnership with physical therapists, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure their clients receive the best possible care.

Course programs :

Standard – $385

Premium – $495

Career oppurtunities for ACE Certified individual

What you can do:

  • Virtual Coach/Online Trainer
  • Athletic Coach
  • Gym Owner/Self-Employed
  • Corrective Exercise & Injury Prevention Specialist

 

Places you can work :

  • Hospitals/Clinics
  • Medical Fitness Facilities/Fitness Facilities
  • College/University Recreation Facilities
  • Assisted Living/Senior Care Communities

 

Classes you can teach:

  • Dance Fitness
  • Strength Training
  • Cardio Training
  • Yoga
  • Indoor Cycling
  • Aerobics
  • HIIT
  • Kickboxing
  • Sports Performance
  • Pilates
  • Martial Arts
  • Boot Camp
  • Tai Chi
  • Barre
  • Aquatic Exercise
  • Virtual Wellness Coach
  • Nutrition Coach
  • Corporate Wellness Coordinator
  • Behavioral Health Case Manager
  • Healthcare Professional

What you can do :

  • Partner with healthcare providers
  • Post-rehab exercise
  • Exercise prescription for clients with chronic disease
  • Corrective Exercise & Injury Prevention Specialist

Places you can work :

  • Hospitals/Clinics
  • Medical Fitness Facilities/Fitness Facilities
  • College/University Recreation Facilities
  • Assisted Living/Senior Care Communities

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