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Exercise Physiologists
Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Certification Description The ACSM Certified Health Fitness Specialist (HFS) is a degreed health and fitness professional qualified to pursue a career in university, corporate, commercial, hospital, and community settings. Certifying Organization American College of Sports Medicine http://www.acsm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Website
Certified Exercise Physiologists Certification Description Becoming ACSM Certified as an Exercise Specialistsays a lot about you. It says you have chosen to become certified by the organization that's leading the way in health fitness and clinical certifications. Certifying Organization American College of Sports Medicine http://www.acsm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Certified Exercise Physiologists Website
Exercise Physiologist Certification Certification Description The primary objective of the EPC examination is to test the candidate's competence in the profession of exercise physiology. Such professional competence includes adequate academic and technical knowledge, the ability to apply such knowledge skillfully and with good judgment, and an understanding of professional, ethical responsibility. Certifying Organization American Society of Exercise Physiologists https://www.asep.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Exercise Physiologist Certification Website
Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification Certification Description Our Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification is designed for a wide range of professionals - from those within the fitness industry to athletic trainers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors and doctors. The curriculum will provide a better understanding of the structure and function of major joints, common musculoskeletal conditions, and general treatment clients will receive from orthopedic specialists. Upon completion, professionals will be able to develop exercise programs and incorporate progressions that address muscle imbalances, prevent injury, and improve movement patterns, muscular strength and endurance. Certifying Organization American Council on Exercise https://www.acefitness.org Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? No ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification Website
Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist Certification Description This entry level certification is for fitness professionals who are just starting in the post rehab arena. This certification is obtained thru our Essentials of Post Rehab Fitness DVD Workshop. If you don't feel as strong with anatomy, don't expect 50 percent or more of your clientel to be in post rehab and you don't have at least one year of experience working in a clinical setting, we recommend the Essentials of Post Rehab Fitness course which leads to the Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist certification. Certifying Organization American Academy of Health, Fitness, & Rehabilitation Professionals http://postrehab.com/ Certification Details ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist Website
Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist Certification Description Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologists work individually, or as part of an interdisciplinary team in clinical, communication and public health settings, and their practice is guided by published professional guidelines, standards and applicable state and federal regulations. Certifying Organization American College of Sports Medicine http://www.acsm.org/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist Website

Exercise Physiologists

Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Certification Description
The ACSM Certified Health Fitness Specialist (HFS) is a degreed health and fitness professional qualified to pursue a career in university, corporate, commercial, hospital, and community settings.

Certifying Organization
American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Website

Certified Exercise Physiologists

Certification Description
Becoming ACSM Certified as an Exercise Specialistsays a lot about you. It says you have chosen to become certified by the organization that's leading the way in health fitness and clinical certifications.

Certifying Organization
American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Certified Exercise Physiologists Website

Exercise Physiologist Certification

Certification Description
The primary objective of the EPC examination is to test the candidate's competence in the profession of exercise physiology. Such professional competence includes adequate academic and technical knowledge, the ability to apply such knowledge skillfully and with good judgment, and an understanding of professional, ethical responsibility.

Certifying Organization
American Society of Exercise Physiologists
https://www.asep.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Exercise Physiologist Certification Website

Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification

Certification Description
Our Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification is designed for a wide range of professionals - from those within the fitness industry to athletic trainers, occupational therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors and doctors. The curriculum will provide a better understanding of the structure and function of major joints, common musculoskeletal conditions, and general treatment clients will receive from orthopedic specialists. Upon completion, professionals will be able to develop exercise programs and incorporate progressions that address muscle imbalances, prevent injury, and improve movement patterns, muscular strength and endurance.

Certifying Organization
American Council on Exercise
https://www.acefitness.org

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? No
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Orthopedic Exercise Specialty Certification Website

Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist

Certification Description
This entry level certification is for fitness professionals who are just starting in the post rehab arena. This certification is obtained thru our Essentials of Post Rehab Fitness DVD Workshop. If you don't feel as strong with anatomy, don't expect 50 percent or more of your clientel to be in post rehab and you don't have at least one year of experience working in a clinical setting, we recommend the Essentials of Post Rehab Fitness course which leads to the Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist certification.

Certifying Organization
American Academy of Health, Fitness, & Rehabilitation Professionals
http://postrehab.com/

Certification Details
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes

Post Rehab Conditioning Specialist Website

Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Certification Description
Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologists work individually, or as part of an interdisciplinary team in clinical, communication and public health settings, and their practice is guided by published professional guidelines, standards and applicable state and federal regulations.

Certifying Organization
American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 4 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist Website

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