NASM :
- Another popular online fitness certification program is NASM (the National Academy of Sports Medicine).
- This certification focuses on personal trainers and focuses on the foundations of exercise science, program design, and nutrition.
- 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.
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
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.
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.
