ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal®: January – February 2020 CEC Course #2: ACSM Certifications: Defining an Exercise Profession from Concept to Assessment 

Available ACSM CECs: 2.0

Discover why ACSM certification plays a vital role as the interface between exercise professionals and your clients/patients.

About the course:

This course includes an online ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal® article and a corresponding online quiz. All course content will be presented to you electronically upon completion of your purchase. 

Learning objectives for the course - ACSM Certifications | Defining an Exercise Profession from Concept to Assessment:

• Understand the origination of the ACSM four core, professional certifications and the process of maintaining the integrity of these certifications.
• Identify recent changes to the ACSM four core, professional certifications.
• Recognize the basic differences between the ACSM four core, professional certifications.

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Authors:

Meir Magal, Ph.D., ACSM-CEP, FACSM, is a program director and professor of Exercise Science at North Carolina Wesleyan College. He is currently serving as the chair of the Executive Council of ACSM’s Committee on Certification and Registry Boards (CCRB).


Francis B. Neric, M.S., M.B.A, is the national director of Certifications at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).

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